Scoundrel Days Chords by A-Ha

Tempo:
78 bpm
Chords used:

G

Em

D

Gm

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B] .
Was that somebody screaming?.
[Em] [B] It wasn't me for sure.
[Em] .
[Gm] I lift my head up from an easy pillow, put my feet on the floor.
.
I cut my wrist [Dm] on a bad thought, [Gm] head for the door.
.
[B] Outside on the pavement, [Em] [B] the dark [Em] makes the noise.
.
[Bb] I can feel sweat on my lips [Gm] and leaking into my mouth.
[D] I'm headed out for the steep hill, [Gm] leaving me no .
[B] choice.
[Bm] .
[Em] [G] I'm sinking, [D] [C] I'm [G] sinking, I'm [D] [Am] .
[Em] [G] [D] [Am] .
[C] [G] sinking, [D] [C] the love [Em] got free.
[Bm] I [G].
[Em] run the wind around me, [Bb] I dream pictures of houses burning,.
[Gm] they never know what they're meant to [F] do.
With death [C] comes the morning, [G] and [Gm] allows the new.
[B] Wasn't too much [G] to ask for, [Em] to pull the weight.
[Bb] They forgive everything [Gm] but greatness, these are scoundrel days.
[Dm] I close the car at the [Gm] names, I try to hit somebody, [Db] baby.
[Bm] I'm sinking, [Em] I'm [G] .
[D] sinking, [Am] [C] [G] .
[D] [Am] [Em] I'm [G] .
[D] sinking, [Am] [C] [G] .
[D] the [Am] love [Gm] got .
[Em] [Eb] [Gm] scoundrel days.
[C] .
[Eb] [Gm] [Bb] .
[E] [Eb] [Gm] [Bb] .
[E] [Eb] [A] [B] I reach the exit [G] down, [Em] I've got blood in my hair,.
[Bb] the hands touch my body, .
[Gm] from everywhere.
[Dm] But I know that I made it, .
[Gm] as I run into the [B] air.
[Bm] [Bm] .
[Em] [G] I'm sinking, [D] [Am] [C] [G] I'm .
[D] [Am] [Em] [G] .
[D] sinking, [Am] [C] I'm [G] sinking, .
[D] [Am] the love [Em] got free.
[G] .
[D] [Am] [C] [G] .
[D] [Am] These are [G] scoundrel days.
.
Key:  
G
2131
Em
121
D
1321
Gm
123111113
Am
2311
G
2131
Em
121
D
1321
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Learn the basic chords of A-Ha - Scoundrel Days chords, with this master sequence: D, Am, C, G, D, Em, G, Am and G. A strategic approach would be to train at 39 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 78. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: G Major.

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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Was that somebody screaming?.
_ [Em] [B] It wasn't me for sure.
[Em] _ .
[Gm] I lift my head up from an easy pillow, put my feet on the floor.
_ .
I cut my wrist [Dm] on a bad thought, [Gm] head for the door.
_ .
[B] Outside on the pavement, [Em] [B] the dark [Em] makes the noise.
_ .
[Bb] I can feel sweat on my lips [Gm] and leaking into my mouth.
[D] I'm headed out for the steep hill, [Gm] leaving me no _ .
[B] choice.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ .
[Em] _ _ [G] I'm sinking, [D] _ _ [C] I'm _ _ [G] sinking, I'm [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ .
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ .
_ [C] _ [G] sinking, [D] _ [C] the love [Em] got free.
_ _ [Bm] I _ [G].
[Em] run the wind around me, [Bb] I dream pictures of houses burning,.
[Gm] they never know what they're meant to [F] do.
With death [C] comes the morning, [G] and [Gm] allows the new.
_ [B] Wasn't too much [G] to ask for, [Em] to pull the weight.
_ [Bb] They forgive everything [Gm] but greatness, these are scoundrel days.
[Dm] I close the car at the [Gm] names, I try to hit somebody, _ [Db] _ baby.
[Bm] I'm sinking, [Em] I'm _ [G] _ _ .
[D] _ sinking, [Am] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ .
[D] _ _ [Am] _ [Em] I'm _ [G] _ _ .
[D] sinking, [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ .
[D] the _ [Am] love [Gm] got _ _ _ .
[Em] _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] scoundrel days.
[C] _ _ .
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ .
[E] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ .
[E] _ _ [Eb] _ [A] [B] I reach the exit [G] down, [Em] I've got blood in my hair,.
[Bb] the hands touch my body, _ .
[Gm] from everywhere.
_ [Dm] But I know that I made it, _ .
[Gm] as I run into the [B] air.
_ [Bm] _ [Bm] _ .
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] I'm sinking, [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] I'm _ .
[D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ .
[D] sinking, [Am] _ _ [C] I'm [G] sinking, _ .
[D] _ [Am] the love [Em] got free.
_ [G] _ .
[D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ .
[D] _ [Am] These are [G] scoundrel days.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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