Pompeii Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays445

Pompeii by Glee Cast is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, Bm and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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Intro: G D Bm A  

G                 D                              
Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh, eh, eh-oh, eh-oh  
Bm                A  
G                 D                              
Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh, eh, eh-oh, eh-oh  
Bm                A  
Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh, eh, eh-oh, eh-oh  



Marrit en Sandra  
G          D         Bm   A   
I was left to my own devices  
G         D              Bm         A  
Many days fell away with nothing to show  



Anne, Lineke, Anniek, Jildou, Renee,Liza, Carla, Janneke  
        G                   D  
And the walls kept tumbling down  
                    Bm  A  
In the city that we love  
      G                    D  
Great clouds roll over the hills  
                       Bm  A    
Bringing darkness from above  



IEDEREEN (Esther, Iris, Sarah)  
                      G  
But if you close your eyes (Eh-oh, eh-oh)  
        D             
Does it almost feel like (Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh)  
Bm                   A  
Nothing's changed at all? (Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh, eh, eh-oh, eh-oh)  
                      G  
And if you close your eyes (Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh)  
        D            
Does it almost feel like (Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh)  
Bm               A  
You've been here before? (Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh, eh, eh-oh, eh-oh)  



Groep 1: Anne, Marrit, Sandra, Lineke, Anniek, Jildou, Renee  
    G                D        A  
How am I gonna be an optimist about this?  
Groep 2: Iris, Liza, Esther, Carla, Sarah, Janneke  
    G                D        A  
How am I gonna be an optimist about this?  


Iedereen  
G              D  
Oh where do we begin?  
     Bm            A    
(The rubble or our sins?)  

Iedereen  
G              D  
Oh where do we begin?  

Jildou en Renee  
    Bm            A    
The rubble or our sins?  



Iedereen  
        G                   D  
And the walls kept tumbling down (Oh where do we begin?)  
                    Bm  A  
In the city that we love (The rubble or our sins?)  
      G                    D  
Great clouds roll over the hills (Oh where do we begin?)  
                       Bm  A  
Bringing darkness from above (The rubble or our sins?)  



IEDEREEN (Esther, Iris, Sarah)  
                      G  
But if you close your eyes (Eh-oh, eh-oh)  
        D             
Does it almost feel like (Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh)  
Bm                   A  
Nothing's changed at all? (Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh, eh, eh-oh, eh-oh)  
                      G  
And if you close your eyes (Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh)  
        D            
Does it almost feel like (Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh)  
Bm               A  
You've been here before? (Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh, eh, eh-oh, eh-oh)  



Groep 1: Anne, Marrit, Sandra, Lineke, Anniek, Jildou, Renee  
    G                D        A  
How am I gonna be an optimist about this?  
Groep 2: Iris, Liza, Esther, Carla, Sarah, Janneke  
    G                D        A  
How am I gonna be an optimist about this?  


Iedereen  
                  G           
If you close your eyes (Eh-oh, eh-oh)  

Marrit, Anne, Anniek  
        D    
Does it almost feel like   
Bm                 A  
Nothing changed at all?   


G                 D                              
Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh, eh, eh-oh, eh-oh  
Bm                A  
G                 D                              
Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh, eh, eh-oh, eh-oh  
Bm                A  
Eh, eh-oh, eh-oh, eh, eh-oh, eh-oh 
    	

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.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante