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Birmingham chords by
Duncan Sheik
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Key: F major•
Verse 1
D
D

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I'm awake in the afternoon,
Em
Em

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I fell asleep in the living room
G
G

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It's one of those moments
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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when everything is so clear
D
D

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Before the truth goes back into hiding
Em
Em

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I wanna decide cause it's worth deciding
G
G

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To work on finding something
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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more than this fear
C
C

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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It takes so much out of me to pretend
D
D

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But tell me now,
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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tell me how to make amends
D
D

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A
A

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Maybe you need to see the daylight
F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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Leave behind the half -life
G
G

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Don't you see I'm breaking down,
D
D

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oh lately
A
A

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Some hair don't feel right,
F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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this is just how I'm alive
G
G

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Is there really no escape,
D
D

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Em
Em

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no escape from time,
G
G

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A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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G
G

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of any kind
D
D

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I keep trying to understand
Em
Em

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this thing and that thing, my fellow man
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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I guess I'll let you know
G
G

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when I figure it out
D
D

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And I don't mind a few mysteries,
Em
Em

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they can stay that way

It's fine by me,
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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but you are another mystery I am missing
C
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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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It takes too much out of me to pretend
D
D

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A
A

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Maybe I need to see the daylight
F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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Leave behind the half -life
G
G

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Don't you see I'm breaking down?
D
D

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A
A

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Oh, lately, some hair don't feel right
F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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This is just half a life
G
G

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Is there really no escape?
D
D

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Em
Em

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No escape from time
G
G

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D
D

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A
A

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Of any kind
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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G
G

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Come on, let's fall in love
D
D

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Bm
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2

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A
A

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G
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Well, come on, let's fall in love
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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G
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Em
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Come on, let's fall in love again
G
G

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D
D

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Cause lately,
A
A

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what's up here don't feel right
F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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This is just a half a life,
G
G

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without you I am breaking down
D
D

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A
A

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Awake me, I wanna see the daylight
F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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Save me from this half -life
G
G

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D
D

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Em
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That lets you and I escape
Dsus4
Dsus4

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G

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A
A

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Escape from time
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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G
G

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Come on, let's fall in love
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Come on, let's fall in love
G
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Bm
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2

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A
A

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G
G

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Come on, let's fall in love again

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Chords

  • D

  • Em

  • G

  • Bm

    2

  • C

  • A

  • F#m

    2

  • Dsus4

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Birmingham by Duncan Sheik is F major.

The primary chords used in Birmingham are F, Gm, Bb, Dm, Eb, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Gm, Bb, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Birmingham is approximately 67 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Birmingham using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Birmingham. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Duncan Sheik.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Birmingham to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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