Fireflies chords by
The Smashing Pumpkins

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Key: B minor•

Intro 1

Bm

Bm

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C#m

C#m

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Em

Em

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Bm

Bm

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C#m

C#m

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Em

Em

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Verse 1

Bm

Bm

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We

C#m

C#m

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Em

Em

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stand on clover shields

Bm

Bm

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C#m

C#m

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Em

Em

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Hunted, yet un_ loved

G

G

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D

D

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A

A

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Seasick as one prey_ s

G

G

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Through tasteless,

dray haze

D

D

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Verse 2

Em

Em

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Bm

Bm

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I'm waiting on your fireflies

D

D

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Em

Em

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Bm

Bm

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(fire_ flies)

To illume your lantern

A

A

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Bm

Bm

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bright (bright)

D

D

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Em

Em

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Pound fool, and penny- wise

Bm

Bm

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Waiting on your fireflies

(fireflies)

D

D

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Em

Em

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'Cause some dreams do

G

G

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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D

D

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survive

G

G

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Wise, ain't I?

Ah- ah- ah- ah

Interlude 1

Ah- ah- ah- ah

G

G

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Bm

Bm

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C#m

C#m

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Em

Em

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Bm

Bm

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C#m

C#m

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Em

Em

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Verse 3

Bm

Bm

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C#m

C#m

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Em

Em

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Daunted, 'midst ghoulish brides

Bm

Bm

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C#m

C#m

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Em

Em

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Em_ bracing on glassed sand

G

G

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We should clasp hands

D

D

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A

A

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G

G

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Come cherish where I

stand

Em

Em

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D

D

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Verse 4

Em

Em

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Bm

Bm

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I'm waiting on your fireflies

D

D

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Em

Em

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Bm

Bm

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(fire_ flies)

To illume your lantern bright

A

A

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D

D

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(bright)

Em

Em

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Pound fool, and penny- wise

Bm

Bm

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Waiting on your fireflies

(fireflies)

D

D

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Em

Em

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'Cause some dreams do

G

G

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Bm

Bm

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D

D

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survive

G

G

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D

D

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Wise, ain't I?

Outro 1

D

D

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Em

Em

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G

G

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D

D

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Em

Em

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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D

D

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Chords

Bm
C#m
Em
G
D
A

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Fireflies?

The original key of Fireflies by The Smashing Pumpkins is B minor.

What are the main chords for Fireflies?

The primary chords used in Fireflies are Bm, C#m, Em, G, D, A.

Do I need a capo to play Fireflies?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Is Fireflies beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, C#m, Em, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Fireflies?

The tempo of Fireflies is approximately 125 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Fireflies?

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

Can I print the guitar chords for Fireflies?

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

Is there a tuner available for Fireflies?

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 The Smashing Pumpkins.

Can I save Fireflies to play later?

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

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