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Key: Db major•
Intro 1
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
Ebmadd9
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Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
Ebmadd9
3

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Bbm
Bbm

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Ab
Ab
4

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Ebm
Ebm
6

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Gb
Gb
2

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Bbm
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Ab
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Verse 1
Gbsus2
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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
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3

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Ten times removed
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
Ebmadd9
3

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I forget about where it all began
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
Ebmadd9
3

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Bastard son of a bastard son of
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
Ebmadd9
3

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A wild eyed child of the sun
Pre-chorus 1
Bbm
Bbm

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Ab
Ab
4

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And right as rain
Ebm
Ebm
6

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Gb
Gb
2

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I'm not the same
Bbm
Bbm

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Ab
Ab
4

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But I feel the same
Ebm
Ebm
6

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Gb
Gb
2

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I feel nothing
Chorus 1
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm
Fm

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Ebmadd9
Ebmadd9
3

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Holding back the fool again
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm
Fm

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Ebmadd9
Ebmadd9
3

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Holding back the fool pretends
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm
Fm

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I forget to forget
Gb/Bb
Gb/Bb
4

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Ab
Ab
4

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nothing is important
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm
Fm

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Ebmadd9
Ebmadd9
3

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Holding back the fool again
Verse 2
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
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3

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I sensed my loss
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
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3

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Before I even lear ned to talk
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
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3

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And I remem ber my birthdays
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
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Empty party after noons won't come back
Chorus 2
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm
Fm

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Ebmadd9
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3

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Holding back the fool again
Gbsus2
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Fm
Fm

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Ebmadd9
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Holding back the fool pretends
Gbsus2
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Fm
Fm

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I forget to forget
Gb/Bb
Gb/Bb
4

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Ab
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4

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nothing is important
Gbsus2
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Fm
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Holding back the fool again
Bridge 1
Ab
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Bbm
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Cm7b5
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Db6
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Ebm
Ebm
6

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Fm
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Gb
Gb
2

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Ab
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4

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I forget to forget me
Gb/Bb
Gb/Bb
4

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Ab/C
Ab/C
6

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Db
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4

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Ebm
Ebm
6

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I forget to forget you see
Fm
Fm

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Gb
Gb
2

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Ab
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4

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Gb/Bb
Gb/Bb
4

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Ab/C
Ab/C
6

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Nothing is important to me
Db
Db
4

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Ebm
Ebm
6

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Db/F
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Verse 3
Gbsus2
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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
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I knew my loss
Gbsus2
Gbsus2

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Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
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Before I e ven learned to speak
Gbsus2
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Fm7
Fm7

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And all along,
Ebmadd9
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I knew it was wrong
Gbsus2
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But I played along,
Fm7
Fm7

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Ebmadd9
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with my birthday song
Chorus 3
Gbsus2
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Fm
Fm

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Ebmadd9
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Holding back the fool again
Gbsus2
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Fm
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Ebmadd9
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Holding back the fool pretends
Gbsus2
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Fm
Fm

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I forget to forget
Gb/Bb
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4

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Ab
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nothing is important
Gbsus2
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Fm
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Ebmadd9
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Holding back the fool again

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Gbsus2

  • Fm7

  • Ebmadd9

    3

  • Bbm

  • Ab

    4

  • Ebm

    6

  • Gb

    2

  • Fm

  • Gb/Bb

    4

  • Cm7b5

    3

  • Db6

    2

  • Ab/C

    6

  • Db

    4

  • Db/F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of To Forgive by The Smashing Pumpkins is Db major.

The primary chords used in To Forgive are Gb, Fm, Ebm, Bbm, Ab, Db.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gb, Fm, Ebm, Bbm, 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 To Forgive is approximately 64 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of To Forgive 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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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 Smashing Pumpkins.

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