Chained Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays519

Chained by Bianca is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Em, D, Am, F, G and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro: C Em (2x) 

Riff 1 

    C                  Em 

 
E|-0---0--------------0---0-----------| 
B|-1---1---3-1-0-1----0---0---3-0-1---| 
G|---0---0--------------0---0---------| 
D|------------------------------------| 
A|-3---3--------------2---2-----------| 
E|------------------------------------| 
 

    C                  Em 

 
E|-0---0--------------0---0-----------| 
B|-1---1---3-1-0-1----0---0---3-------| 
G|---0---0--------------0---0---------| 
D|------------------------------------| 
A|-3---3--------------2---2-----------| 
E|------------------------------------| 
 


C 
Broken bottles and sweet old ballads 
Em 
I can't listen to them chattering 
C 
Coming and going 
Em 
Winning and losing 
C        Em 
Seducing me 
C     Em 
Using me 

(Riff 1) 

C 
As time goes on by 
Em 
I get lost in your eyes 
C 
Oh, what a nice surprise 
Em 
You are always on my mind 
C 
Talk to me softly 
Em 
The words you say 
C        Em 
Take me away 

D         Am 
From this place 

F 
Tired and tired 
           Am 
Later and later 
                               F 
One more hour trying to think straighter 

F 
Tired and tired 
           Am 
Later and later 
                               F      G 
One more hour trying to think straighter 

C 
Chained but free 
G 
Unexpected, ironically 
Dm            Am 
Loosen tightly 
C 
Little girl with thorns 
G 
Love new born 
Dm 
I want to sleep on your bedroom floor 
Am 
I want to hear you asking for more 

(Riff 1) 

Am 
Life is out of key 
Em 
Why does that always happen to me? 
Am 
Mean reality 
Em                   G 
Was it ever meant to be? 

Am 
Life is out of key 
Em 
Why does that always happen to me? 
Am 
Mean reality 
Em                   G 
Was it ever meant to be? 

Am     Em            G 
Was it ever meant to be? x4 

(C) 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante