Famous Last Words Chords by Tears For Fears

Tempo:
103.05 bpm
Chords used:

G

Bm

D

F#m

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tears for Fears - Famous Last Words (live) chords
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[G] [B]
[G] [A] [D]
[G]
[A] After [G] [A]
[D] [F#m] [F#] [G]
the wash, before [F#m] the fire, [F#]
[D] I will [G] decay,
[C#] [Em] melt [F#m] in your arms.
[Bm]
[D] After day, [F#] after night, we will sit by [F#m] candlelight.
We will [G] laugh, we [B] will sing, [Em] when the saints go [C#m] marching in.
[B]
[G]
[D]
[B]
[Bm] [D]
[F#m] Before a [Bm] heart,
[G] [Bm] [B] before [D] a brain, [Bm]
[G#] insects [Bm] and grass are all that [D] remain.
[Bm] [A] [D] When [G] the [B] light [D] from [A] above, births a whole stream through our love.
We will [G] laugh, [D] we will [B] sing, when the saints go [A] marching in.
[B]
[F#m] And we will carry [G] on.
[A] And
[Bm]
[A]
[Bm] [G] out of our [F#m] own [Bm] chest, we'll go down and go.
[F#m]
[G] [A]
[G] And [A] we will carry on.
We have [F#m] nothing to [Bm] lose, we have nothing to [C#m] gain.
Just the same as [A] real [Bm] life situations, but [G] one last refrain.
After [F#m]
[G] [D] day, after [E] night, [F#] we will sit by candlelight.
[F#m] We [B] will laugh, [Bm] we will [F#m] sing, when the [Em] saints [B] go marching in.
Key:  
G
2131
Bm
13421112
D
1321
F#m
123111112
A
1231
G
2131
Bm
13421112
D
1321
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To learn Tears For Fears - Famous Last Words chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: A, D, G, A, G, F#m and Bm. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 51 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 103. With D Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ [G] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] After _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [F#m] _ [F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _
the wash, _ _ _ _ _ before [F#m] the fire, _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [D] I will [G] decay, _ _
[C#] _ _ [Em] _ _ melt [F#m] in your arms.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[D] After day, _ _ [F#] after night, we will sit by [F#m] candlelight.
_ We will [G] laugh, _ we [B] will sing, _ [Em] when the saints go [C#m] marching in.
_ [B] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ Before a [Bm] heart, _
[G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] before [D] a brain, _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[G#] insects [Bm] and grass _ _ _ are all that [D] remain. _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] When [G] the [B] light [D] from [A] _ above, births a whole stream through our love.
We will [G] laugh, [D] we will [B] sing, _ when the saints go [A] marching in.
[B] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] And we will carry [G] on. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] And _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ out of our [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ own [Bm] chest, we'll go down and go. _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[G] _ _ And [A] we will carry on.
We have [F#m] nothing to [Bm] lose, we have nothing to [C#m] gain.
Just the same as [A] real [Bm] life situations, but [G] one last refrain. _ _ _ _ _
After [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] [D] day, _ after [E] night, _ [F#] we will sit by _ candlelight.
[F#m] _ We [B] will laugh, [Bm] _ we will [F#m] sing, _ when the [Em] _ saints [B] go marching _ in. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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