Misery chords by
The Kinks 
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Frequently asked questions
What is the original key of Misery?
The original key of Misery by The Kinks is A major.
What are the main chords for Misery?
The primary chords used in Misery are A, D, B, E, F#m, C#.
Do I need a capo to play Misery?
To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.
Is Misery beginner-friendly on guitar?
Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, B, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
What is the tempo (BPM) of Misery?
The tempo of Misery is approximately 154 beats per minute.
How do I transpose the chords for Misery?
You can easily change the key of Misery 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 Misery?
Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Misery. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.
Is there a tuner available for Misery?
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 Kinks.
Can I save Misery to play later?
Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Misery to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.
Can I access the guitar chords for Misery for free?
You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Misery by The Kinks on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.
