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Key: Db major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I was on top of the world, living high
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It was right in my pocket
Ab
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I was living the life

Things were just the way
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they should be
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When from out of the sky like a bomb

comes some little punk
Eb
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in a rocket
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Now all of a sudden some strange things
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are happening to me
Pre-chorus 1
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I had friends
F
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I had lots of friends
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Now all my friends are gone
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Ab
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And I'm doing the best I can to carry on
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Gb
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I had power (power)
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I was respected (respected)
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F
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But not anymore
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And I've lost the love
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of the one whom I adore
Chorus 1
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Let me tell you about the strange
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things are happening to me
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Strange things
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Gb
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Strange things are happening to me
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Ab
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Ain't no doubt about
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it
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Verse 2
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You got someone you think you know well
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It turns out a stranger
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The minute you turn your back
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You're in it all by yourself
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They laugh at your jokes

You think you're doing quite well
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But you're in danger, boy
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You end up alone, forgotten,
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way up on the shelf
Chorus 2
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Strange things are happening to me
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Strange things
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Strange things are happening to me
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Ain't no doubt about
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it
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Chorus 3
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Strange things are happening to me
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Strange things
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Strange things are happening to me
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Outro 1
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Strange
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things
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Strange
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Chords

  • Db

    4

  • Eb

    6

  • Ab

    4

  • Gb

    2

  • F

  • Bbm

  • A

  • Bb

Capo: No capo

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What is the original key of Strange Things?

The original key of Strange Things by Randy Newman is Db major.

What are the main chords for Strange Things?

The primary chords used in Strange Things are Db, Dbmaj7, Db6, Eb, Ab, Bbm7.

Do I need a capo to play Strange Things?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Is Strange Things beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Dbmaj7, Db6, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

Are there official chords for Strange Things?

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Strange Things?

The tempo of Strange Things is approximately 136 beats per minute.

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