Chords for The Smashing Pumpkins - Try, Try, Try (Official Music Video)

Tempo:
107.75 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Em

A

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Smashing Pumpkins - Try, Try, Try (Official Music Video) chords
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[G#] [G] .
[Em] [D] .
[Bm] [G] .
[Bm] [D] .
[Bm] [G] .
[Em] [D] .
[G] We're never listening, we're too [Em] alone.
They held me in [D] doubt, but I hid it.
It's almost [G] over in Detroit.
[Em] I'm running on a [D] Memphis train like you said [A] it.
Down in the heat [Em] of a summer rain of [A] the automatic golf [Em] of your memories.
[A] Down in the sleep [Em] of the airplane [Bm] race, try [D] to [G] hold [F#m] [G] .
[Bm] [D] [G].
on.
[F#m] Try to hold [G] .
on, try [D] to [G] hold on.
All of [F#m] this has [G].
left me [D] cold.
Try to [G] hold on, try [F#m] to hold on.
[A] .
Paperbacks from [Em] your hidden home [A].
written around [Em] the dried out flowers.
[A].
Here we are [Em] still trading places, [D] try to [G] hold on.
[Em] .
[D] [Bm] .
[G] [Em].
Can you envision [D] a free [Bm] world?.
A plan of [G] ignorance for too [Em] long?.
They held me in [D] doubt, but I know we're getting over.
We're never listening, we're too alone.
They held me in doubt, [G] but I hid it.
It's almost over in Detroit.
.
[Em] With the national [D] tears like you said [A] it.
Down in the heat [Em] of a broken [A] number.
Down in the gaze [Em] of some F-19.
[A].
Down in the way [Bm] we held [Em] [D] together.
Try to hold [G] on.
[F#m] This time, [G] a little [D] bit closer.
Try to hold [G] on.
[F#m] This love, [D] .
hold [G] on.
Hold on, [F#m] this time, [G] a little [Bm] bit closer.
[Em] Try [G] to hold on, this [F#m] .
love, [D] [G] we are still [D] alive.
[G].
Try to [D] hold on.
We are still alive.
.
Try to hold on.
Now all we know.
We tried to [A] hold on to the pulse [Em] of the feedback [A] phone.
Into the [F#m] mouth [Em] of encrypted movement.
[A] The slap that kills [Em] the anxious sadness.
They [D] tried to hold [G] on.
[Em] [D] .
[Em] [D] .
[Em] [D] .
[Em] [D] .
[G] [D] .
[Em] I love [D] you, Daddy.
[Em] .
[Bm] [G] .
Try [Em] [D] .
[G] to hold on.
[Em] We are still [D] alive.
[G] Try to hold on.
[D] [G] .
[C] [D] .
[G#] .
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Em
121
A
1231
Bm
13421112
D
1321
G
2131
Em
121
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To learn Smashing Pumpkins - Try, Try, Try chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Bm, G, D, G, Em, G, F#m, Em and D. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 53 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 108. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [G] We're never listening, we're too [Em] alone.
They held me in [D] doubt, but I hid it.
It's almost [G] over in Detroit.
[Em] I'm running on a [D] Memphis train like you said [A] it.
Down in the heat [Em] of a summer rain of [A] the automatic golf [Em] of your memories.
[A] _ Down in the sleep [Em] of the airplane [Bm] race, try [D] to [G] hold _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G].
on.
_ [F#m] Try to hold [G] _ .
on, _ try [D] to [G] hold on.
All of [F#m] this has [G].
left me [D] cold.
Try to [G] hold on, try [F#m] to hold on.
[A] _ .
Paperbacks from [Em] your hidden home [A].
written around [Em] the dried out flowers.
[A].
Here we are [Em] still trading places, [D] try to [G] hold on.
_ _ [Em] _ .
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em].
Can you envision [D] a free [Bm] world?.
A plan of _ [G] ignorance for too [Em] long?.
They held me in [D] doubt, but I know we're getting over.
We're never listening, we're too alone.
They held me in doubt, [G] but I hid it.
It's almost over in Detroit.
_ _ .
[Em] With the national [D] tears like you said [A] it.
Down in the heat [Em] of a broken [A] number.
Down in the gaze [Em] of some F-19.
_ [A].
Down in the way [Bm] we held [Em] [D] together.
Try to hold [G] on.
_ [F#m] This time, [G] a little [D] bit closer.
Try to hold [G] on.
_ [F#m] This love, _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
hold _ [G] on.
Hold on, [F#m] this time, _ [G] a little [Bm] bit closer.
[Em] Try _ [G] to hold on, this [F#m] _ .
love, [D] _ _ _ _ [G] we are still [D] alive.
_ _ [G].
Try to [D] hold on.
_ We are still _ alive.
_ .
Try to hold on.
Now all we know.
_ _ We tried to [A] hold on to the pulse [Em] of the feedback [A] phone.
Into the [F#m] mouth [Em] of encrypted movement.
[A] The slap that kills [Em] the anxious sadness.
They [D] tried to hold [G] on.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ I love [D] you, Daddy.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ .
Try _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ to hold on.
[Em] We are still [D] alive.
_ _ [G] Try to hold on.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ .

Facts about this song

It's Billy Corgan who authored this song.

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