Mad World Chords by Gary Jules

Tempo:
116.45 bpm
Chords used:

Fm

Bb

Eb

Ab

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mad World chords
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[Bb]
[G] [Fm]
[Bb] [Fm] All around me [Ab] are familiar faces, [Eb] worn out places, worn [Bb] out faces.
their daily races, [Cm] going [Eb] nowhere, [Bb] going nowhere.
[Fm] Their tears are filling [Ab] up their glasses, [Eb] no expression,
[Bb] no expression.
my head, I wanna drown my sorrow, [Eb] no tomorrow, no
[Eb] tomorrow.
100%  ➙  116BPM
Fm
123111111
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
Fm
123111111
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
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To learn Gary Jules - Mad World chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Ab, Bb, Fm, Ab, Eb, Bb, Fm, Bb and Ab. Kick off your practice at a gentle 43 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 87 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: Ab Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] All around me [Ab] are familiar _ _ faces, [Eb] worn out places, _ worn [Bb] out faces.
_ [Fm] _ Bright and early for their daily _ races, [Cm] going _ [Eb] nowhere, _ [Bb] going _ nowhere.
[Fm] _ Their tears are filling [Ab] up their glasses, [Eb] no _ expression, _
[Bb] no expression.
_ _ [Fm] Hide my head, I wanna drown my sorrow, _ [Eb] no _ tomorrow, no _
[Eb] tomorrow.
_ [Fm] _ And I find it [Bb] kind of funny, I find it kind of sad,
[Fm]
the dreams in which [Bb] I'm dying are the best I've ever [Fm] had.
I find it hard to [Bb] tell you, I find it hard to take,
when people [Bb] run in circles it's [Fm] a very, very _ _ mad world, _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ mad _ [Bb] world.
_ _ _ [Fm] _ Children waiting [Ab] for the day they feel [Cm] good, happy [Eb] _ birthday, [Bb] happy _ birthday.
_ [Fm] And I feel the way [Ab] that every child should, [Eb] sit and listen, [Bb] sit and listen.
_ [Fm] _
Went to school and I was very _ nervous, no [Eb] one knew me, [Bb] no one knew [Fm] me.
_ Hello teacher, [Ab] tell me what's my _ lesson, look [Eb] right through me, [Bb] look right through _
[Fm] me.
And I find it kind [Bb] of funny, I find it kind of sad,
[Fm] the dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've [Fm] ever had.
I find it [Bb] hard to tell you, I find it hard [Fm] to take,
when people [Bb] run in circles it's a very, [Fm] very _ _ mad [Bb] _ world, _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ mad [Bb] _ world. _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ Large [Bb] and young, _ _ [Fm] mad _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] world. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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