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3 Ways to See Despair chords by
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Key: A minor•
Verse 1
G
G

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Am
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There are three ways to see des_ pair
G
G

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Am
Am

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I've seen them all, I'm scared to say
G
G

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The three ways are real I've
Am
Am

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lived through them all
Em
Em

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The fourth way is coming,
Am
Am

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so prepare for the fall
A
A

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Can you save someone from the hidden depths
Verse 2
Em
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F#
F#
2

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Of a darkened soul with no hope left

And I don't know how and I
F
F

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don't know when
E
E

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But I pray that you'll be beautiful again
Em
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Can you save someone from the hidden
Verse 3


depths
F#
F#
2

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Of a darkened soul with no hope left

And I don't know how,
F
F

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I don't know when

But I pray that you'll be
E
E

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beautiful again
Interlude 1
E
E

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Em
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F#
F#
2

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F
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Verse 4
Em
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But I pray that you'll be
E
E

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beautiful again
Interlude 2
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E

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Em
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F#
F#
2

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Verse 5
F
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And I don't know how and I

don't know when
E
E

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But I pray that you'll be beautiful again
Verse 6
G
G

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Am
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I am as tired as John Lennon sang
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G

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Con_ veying exhaustion like
Am
Am

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no-one else else can
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G

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Am
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I'm no longer the centre of the universe
Em
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A bare admission that makes it seem worse
Verse 7
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A bare admission that makes it seem worse
Em
Em

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A bare admission that
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makes it seem worse

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Chords

  • G

  • Am

  • Em

  • A

  • F#

    2

  • F

  • E

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of 3 Ways to See Despair?

The original key of 3 Ways to See Despair by Manic Street Preachers is A minor.

What are the main chords for 3 Ways to See Despair?

The primary chords used in 3 Ways to See Despair are G, Am, Em, A, F#, F.

Do I need a capo to play 3 Ways to See Despair?

No capo is required for this song.

Is 3 Ways to See Despair beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, Am, Em, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of 3 Ways to See Despair?

The tempo of 3 Ways to See Despair is approximately 71 beats per minute.

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