These Days Chords by R.E.M

Tempo:
81.15 bpm
Chords used:

E

G

A

D

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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R.E.M. - These Days chords
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[E] [Em] [D]
[E] I'm not feeding off you, I will rearrange your [A] scales [G] if I can, and I can.
[E] Marching to the ocean, marching to the sea.
[A] Had I [G] had I put it down and some preached down, you could have slapped it on my [B] head.
All people gather, [E] we're by this [G] very [D] ancient foot,
[A] We are young [C] despite the years, [E] we are concerned, [G] we are [D] hurt [A] despite the times.
[E]
Oh, [G] [D] sit [A] down these kids, [G] happy thrones, [E] take this [A] joy.
[G] Wherever, [A] wherever, [E] I'll still meet each one of you and you, me, [G] you, if I can, and I [E] can.
We have many things in common, name three.
[G] Had I had I put it down and some preached down, you could have slapped it on my head.
[B] All people gather, [E] we're by this very [G] ancient [D] foot,
[A] We are young [G] despite the years, we [E] are [A] concerned, [G] we are [D] hurt [A] despite the times.
[E] [A] Oh, [G] sit [D] down [A] these kids, [C] happy thrones, take [E] this joy.
[G] Wherever, [D] wherever, [A] [E] you go.
[A] [Em]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[E] [A] [G] [Em]
[Bm] [A] [G]
[E] [D]
[E] I'm not feeding off [A] you, I [E] will rearrange your [G] scales if I can, and I can.
[E] I will suit each one of you and you, me, [G] you.
Had I had I put it down and some preached down, you could have slapped it on my [B] head.
All people gather, [E] we're by [F#m] this very [G] ancient foot,
[A] We are young [C] despite the years, [E] we are concerned, [G] we are [D] hurt [A] despite the times.
[E] Oh, [G] [D] sit [A] down these kids, [C] happy thrones, [E] take this [F#m] joy.
[G] Wherever, [A] wherever, [E] you dare [G] reach this [D] foot,
[A] We are young despite [G] the years, we [E] are [A] concerned, [G] we are [D] hurt despite [A] the times.
[E] Oh, [G] sit [A] down these [C] kids, happy [E] thrones, take this joy.
[G] Wherever, wherever, you go.
[D] [E]
Key:  
E
2311
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
C
3211
E
2311
G
2131
A
1231
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To learn R.E.M - (2011 Remaster) These Days chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - E, A, E, G, D, A, G and E. A strategic approach would be to train at 40 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 81. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Minor.

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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _
[E] I'm not feeding off you, I will rearrange your [A] scales [G] if I can, and I can.
[E] Marching to the ocean, marching to the sea.
[A] Had I [G] had I put it down and some preached down, you could have slapped it on my [B] head.
All people gather, [E] we're by this [G] very [D] ancient foot,
[A] We are young [C] despite the years, [E] we are concerned, [G] we are [D] hurt [A] despite the times.
_ [E]
Oh, [G] [D] sit [A] down these kids, [G] happy thrones, [E] take this [A] joy.
[G] Wherever, _ [A] wherever, [E] I'll still meet each one of you and you, me, [G] you, if I can, and I [E] can.
We have many things in common, name three. _
[G] Had I had I put it down and some preached down, you could have slapped it on my head.
[B] All people gather, [E] we're by this very [G] ancient [D] foot,
[A] We are young [G] despite the years, we [E] are [A] concerned, [G] we are [D] hurt [A] despite the times.
_ [E] [A] Oh, [G] sit [D] down [A] these kids, [C] happy thrones, take [E] this joy.
[G] Wherever, [D] wherever, [A] [E] you go.
[A] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[E] I'm not feeding off [A] you, I [E] will rearrange your [G] scales if I can, and I can.
[E] I will suit each one of you and you, me, [G] you.
Had I had I put it down and some preached down, you could have slapped it on my [B] head.
All people gather, [E] we're by [F#m] this very [G] ancient foot,
[A] We are young [C] despite the years, [E] we are concerned, [G] we are [D] hurt [A] despite the times. _
[E] Oh, [G] [D] sit [A] down these kids, [C] happy thrones, [E] take this [F#m] joy.
[G] Wherever, [A] wherever, [E] you dare [G] reach this [D] foot,
[A] We are young despite [G] the years, we [E] are [A] concerned, [G] we are [D] hurt despite [A] the times.
_ _ [E] Oh, [G] sit [A] down these [C] kids, happy [E] thrones, take this joy.
[G] Wherever, wherever, you go.
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was authored by Bill Berry, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe and Peter Buck.

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