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The Day I Died chords by
Five For Fighting
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Key: B major•
Verse 1
C
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D
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G
G

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I woke up
D
D

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You next to me
C
C

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You said Good Morning
Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
G

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Are you Free
C
C

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The sun crept in
D
D

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Em
Em

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For one last time
C
C

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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I was alive the day I died
D
D

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The clock struck noon
Verse 2
G
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D
D

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G

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But did not care
C
C

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I saw a child
Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
G

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In my old chair
C
C

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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Em
Em

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A shadow fell across your face
C
C

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But all the years
Dsus4
Dsus4

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Could not erase
D
D

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I was alive,
Verse 3
C
C

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
G

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I was alive
C
C

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You pulled me close
Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
G

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I held you tight
C
C

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B
B
2

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Em
Em

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Though my smiles told a few lies
A
A

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C
C

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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I was alive the day I died
G
G

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Verse 4

D
D

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G

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I was the first to see a star
C
C

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It seemed so close
Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
G

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It was so far
C
C

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Wind started to roar
Dsus4
Dsus4

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Em
Em

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Screamed time to go
C
C

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You know all you need
Dsus4
Dsus4

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You need all you know
D
D

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I was alive,
Verse 5
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C

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D

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
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I was alive
C
C

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You pulled me close
Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
G

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I held you tight
C
C

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B
B
2

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Em
Em

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And though our smiles told a few lies
A
A

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C
C

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D
D

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G
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I was alive the day I died
Verse 6
C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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Oh Sweet Angel you call
Em
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A
A

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Oh Sweet Angel you call
C
C

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D
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Oh Sweet Angel
D
D

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Verse 7
Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
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B
B
2

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G
G

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White went black
D
D

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G

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Black went white
C
C

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Universe cracked
Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
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I saw the light
C
C

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You called my name
B
B
2

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I did not respond
Em
Em

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C
C

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But I heard you well
Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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Carried you on
Verse 8
D
D

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Midnight came and I was gone
G
G

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The planet shrugged and moved along
C
C

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B
B
2

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A few people noticed and
Em
Em

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A
A

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sang my songs
C
C

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
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Em
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I was alive the day I died
C
C

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D
D

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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I was alive the day I
C
C

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D
D

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died
Outro 1
D
D

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • D

  • G

  • Dsus4

  • Em

  • B

    2

  • A

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Day I Died by Five for Fighting is B major.

The primary chords used in The Day I Died are E, F#, B, F#sus4, G#m, D#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, F#, B, F#sus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Day I Died is approximately 73 beats per minute.

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

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