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The Sound Of Detachment chords by
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Key: A minor•
Intro 1
Am
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Bm
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Am
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I'm holding a pis_
Verse 1
Bm
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Dm
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Am
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Bm
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G
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Dm
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tol again_ st my head
Am
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Bm
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2

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Dm
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I gouged my eye_ balls
Am
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Bm
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G
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Dm
Dm

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out again
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Bm
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2

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G
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Dm
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I am so pi_ tiful and
Am
Am

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D
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Bm
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2

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Dm
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so piti_ _ less
Am
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Bm
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2

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G
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But still enrap_ tured
Dm
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Am
Am

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by this emptiness
Bm
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Dm
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G
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By this emptiness
Verse 2
Bm
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2

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Bb
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F
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I feel as old as the Welsh
Am
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Dm
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Bb
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hills that I love
F
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Am
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Dm
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Bb
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And yet as empty as the sky above
F
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I am as mournful as the
Am
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Dm
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Bb
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stillness of the sea
F
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Am
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I am so full of sorrow, can something set me free?
Interlude 1
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
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2

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E
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G#dim
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6

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Bm
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2

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G#dim
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6

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Bm
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2

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F#m
F#m
2

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E
E

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G#m
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4

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Bm
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2

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F#m
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E
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F#m
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E
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Bm
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2

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Am
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Verse 3
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Dm
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Am
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I cannot sep_ arate anything anymore
Bm
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2

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G
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Dm
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Bm
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2

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G
G

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I have become
Bm
Bm
2

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Dm
Dm

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Am
Am

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Bm
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2

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Dm
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something of a lost cause
Bm
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2

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G
G

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Dm
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I've used all my words
Am
Am

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Bm
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2

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G
G

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and metaphor_ s
Dm
Dm

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Am
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Bm
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2

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G
G

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I am all messed up
Dm
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G
G

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like never before
Bm
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Dm
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Bm
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Like never before
Verse 4
A#
A#

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E#
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I feel as old as the Welsh hills
Am
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Dm
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A#
A#

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that I love
E#
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Am
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Dm
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A#
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And yet as empty as the sky above
E#
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I am as mournful as the
Am
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Dm
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A#
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stillness of the sea
E#
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Am
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I am so full of sorrow, can something set me free?
Interlude 2
Bm
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F#m
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G#m
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F#m
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G#m
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G#dim
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Bm
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F#m
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G#m
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Bm
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F#m
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E
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G#m
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B
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F#m
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G#m
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E
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Bm
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2

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F#m
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E
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F#m
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G#m
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E
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Bm
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F#m
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G#m
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Verse 5
A#
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E#
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I feel as old as the Welsh hills
Am
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Dm
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A#
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that I love
E#
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Am
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Dm
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A#
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And yet as empty as the sky above
E#
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Am
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I am as mournful as the
Dm
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A#
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stillness of the sea
E#
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I am so full of sorrow,
Am
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can something set me free?

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Chords

  • Am

  • Dm

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • D

  • Bb

  • F

  • F#m

    2

  • E

  • G#dim

    6

  • G#m

    4

  • A#

  • E#

  • B

    2

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of The Sound Of Detachment?

The original key of The Sound Of Detachment by Manic Street Preachers is A minor.

What are the main chords for The Sound Of Detachment?

The primary chords used in The Sound Of Detachment are Am, Dm, Bm, G, D, Bb.

Do I need a capo to play The Sound Of Detachment?

No capo is required for this song.

Is The Sound Of Detachment beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, Dm, Bm, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of The Sound Of Detachment?

The tempo of The Sound Of Detachment is approximately 136 beats per minute.

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