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Key: A minor•
Intro 1
Am
Am

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Verse 1
Am
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It frightens me when

you come to mind

The day you dropped in the shopping line

And my heart beats faster when I think of all the signs,
Em
Em

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Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Am
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all the signs

When they carried you out your mouth
F#dim
F#dim
4

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Am
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F
F

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Am
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was open wide
F#dim
F#dim
4

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The cat went astray and the dog
F
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Am
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did pine for days and days
G
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And I felt so guilty when
F#dim
F#dim
4

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F
F

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we played you up
E
E

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Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Fm
Fm

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E
E

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When you were ill, so ill
Dm
Dm

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Am
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What sticks in my mind is the sweet jar
G
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On the sideboard. And your
Dm
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Am
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G
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multicolored tea cozy
Dm
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What sticks in my mind is the dew- drop
C
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G
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hanging off your nose
Dm
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Am
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G
G

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Shriveled up and blue
Gm
Gm
3

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Dm
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Am
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Bb
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And I'm getting older, too
Gm
Gm
3

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Dm
Dm

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Am
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Bb
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Am
Am

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But I don't want
G
G

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F
F

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Am
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F#dim
F#dim
4

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F
F

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to die like you
Am
Am

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G
G

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F
F

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Am
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F#dim
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4

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F
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Am
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C
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F#dim
F#dim
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Am
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F
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Don't want to die like you, don't
Am
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G
G

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F
F

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want to die like you
Outro 1
F#dim
F#dim
4

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Am
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F
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F#dim
F#dim
4

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F
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Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Fdim
Fdim
3

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E
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Am
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G
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F#dim
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F
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G
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F#dim
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F
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Am
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G
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F#dim
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F
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • Em

  • Esus4

  • E

  • F#dim

    4

  • F

  • G

  • Fm

  • Dm

  • C

  • Gm

    3

  • Bb

  • Fdim

    3

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Dying by XTC is A minor.

The primary chords used in Dying are Am, Em, Esus4, E, F#dim, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, Em, Esus4, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Dying is approximately 158 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Dying 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 Dying. 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 XTC.

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

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Dying by XTC on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.