Mad World by Tears For Fears Original HQ 1983 Chords

Tempo:
118.45 bpm
Chords used:

B

F#

F#m

A

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mad World by Tears For Fears Original HQ 1983 chords
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[C#]
[D]
[G#] [F#] All around me are [A] familiar faces, [E] what I think sees, [B] what I think [F#] says.
But to the people [A] beneath,
[E] [B] I'm on my [F#] way.
Their tears are [A] flowing, not their tears, [E] the blue expression.
[B] I'm on my way to the show, [F#] got my head on one [A] to drive myself.
[E] What's in the mood, [B] what's in the mood?
[F#] I find it [B] kind of funny, I find it kind [F#] of sad.
These dreams in which [B] I'm dying are the best time [F#] I've ever had.
I find it hard [B] to tell you, cause I find it hard [F#] to take.
When people [B] want to sell their soul, they're bad.
[C#m] [F#m] [B]
[F#m] [B]
[F#m] [B]
[C#m] [F#m] [B]
[F#] [A]
[E] [B]
[F#] To feel the [A] wind, to feel the wind charge, [E] sit and listen, [B] sit and listen.
[F#] [A]
[E] [B]
[F#] Teach it, [A] what's my lesson?
[E] I'm proud to be, [B] proud to be.
[F#] I find it [B] kind of funny, I find it [F#] kind of sad.
These dreams in [B] which I'm dying are the best time [F#] I've ever had.
I find it [B] hard to tell you, cause I find it [F#] hard to take.
When people [B] want to sell their soul, they're bad.
[C#] [F#m] [B]
I [C#m] [F#m] [B]
[C#m] [F#m] [B]
[F#] find [G#m] [F#m] [B]
[Em]
[A]
[E]
[B] [F#m]
[A] [E]
[B] [F#]
it [B] kind of funny, I find it [F#] kind of sad.
These dreams in [B] which I'm dying are the best time I've ever [F#m] had.
I find it [B] hard to tell you, cause I find it [F#] hard to take.
When people [B] want to sell their soul, they're [C#m] bad.
I [B] [F#m]
[B] [C#m]
[B] find it hard to tell you, [F#m] cause I find it hard to take.
[B] [Em]
[N]
Key:  
B
12341112
F#
134211112
F#m
123111112
A
1231
E
2311
B
12341112
F#
134211112
F#m
123111112
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To learn Tears For Fears - (World Remix) Mad World chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: F#, B, F#, A, E, F#m, B and C#m. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 59 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 118. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of B Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G#] _ _ [F#] All around me are [A] familiar faces, _ [E] what I think sees, [B] what I think [F#] says.
But to the people [A] beneath, _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] I'm on my [F#] way.
Their tears are [A] flowing, not their tears, [E] the blue expression.
_ [B] I'm on my way to the show, [F#] got my head on one [A] to drive myself.
_ [E] What's in the mood, [B] what's in the mood?
[F#] _ I find it [B] kind of funny, I find it kind [F#] of sad.
These dreams in which [B] I'm dying are the best time [F#] I've ever had.
I find it hard [B] to tell you, cause I find it hard [F#] to take.
When people [B] want to sell their soul, they're bad.
[C#m] _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ To feel the [A] wind, to feel the wind charge, [E] sit and listen, [B] sit and listen.
[F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ Teach it, [A] what's my lesson?
[E] I'm proud to be, [B] proud to be.
[F#] _ I find it [B] kind of funny, I find it [F#] kind of sad.
These dreams in [B] which I'm dying are the best time [F#] I've ever had.
I find it [B] hard to tell you, cause I find it [F#] hard to take.
When people [B] want to sell their soul, they're bad.
[C#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _
I [C#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _ _
[F#] find _ [G#m] _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
it [B] kind of funny, I find it [F#] kind of sad.
These dreams in [B] which I'm dying are the best time I've ever [F#m] had.
I find it [B] hard to tell you, cause I find it [F#] hard to take.
When people [B] want to sell their soul, they're [C#m] bad.
I _ [B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] find it hard to tell you, _ [F#m] _ cause I find it hard to take.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was authored by Roland Orzabal.

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