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The Day The World Went Away chords by
Nine Inch Nails
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Key: F# major•
Intro 1
C#
C#
4

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C#
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C#
4

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C#
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B
B
2

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E
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F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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B
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2

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E
E

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F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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B
B
2

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E
E

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F#
F#
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B
B
2

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C#
C#
4

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B
B
2

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E
E

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F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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Verse 1
C#
C#
4

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B
B
2

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E
E

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I'd listen to the words he'd say
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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But in his voice I heard decay
B
B
2

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E
E

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The plastic face forced to portray
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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All the insides left cold and gray
B
B
2

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E
E

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There is a place that still remains
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
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It eats the fear, it eats the pain
B
B
2

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E
E

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The sweetest price he'll have to pay
F#
F#
2

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The day the whole world went away
Interlude 1
C#
C#
4

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A
A

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A#
A#

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B
B
2

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C#
C#
4

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A

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B
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2

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C#
C#
4

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A

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A#
A#

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B
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C#
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4

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A

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B
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C#
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A#
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B
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C#
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B
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Outro 1
C#
C#
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B
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F#
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C#
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E
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B
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F#
F#
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C#
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E
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Na na nah, na na na, nah
B
B
2

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F#
F#
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Na na nah, na na na, nah
C#
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E
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B
B
2

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F#
F#
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Na na nah, na na na, nah
C#
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E
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Na na nah, na na na, nah
B
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2

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F#
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Na na nah, na na na, nah
C#
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4

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E
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B
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F#
F#
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Na na nah, na na na, nah

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Chords

  • C#

    4

  • B

    2

  • E

  • F#

    2

  • A

  • A#

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Day The World Went Away by Nine Inch Nails is F# major.

The primary chords used in The Day The World Went Away are C#, B, E, F#, B5, C#/B.

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

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

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

The tempo of The Day The World Went Away is approximately 64 beats per minute.

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