Us chords by
Regina Spektor (Official Version)

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Key: Db majorDifficulty: Easy

Intro 1

G

C/G

G

C/G

G

C/G

G

C/G

Verse 1
G 
C/G 
G 
C/G 
They made a     statue of us
G 
C/G 
And then put it on
G 
C/G 
a mountain top
G 
C/G 
Now tourists come
G 
C/G 
and stare at us
G 
C/G 
Blow bubbles with their gum
G 
C/G 
Take photographs of fun,  have fun
G 
C/G 
G 
C/G 

Verse 2
G 
Am/G 
They'll name a      city
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
after us
G 
Am/G 
And later say
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
it's all our fault
G 
Am/G 
Then they'll give us a talking to
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
Then they'll give us a talking to
G 
Am/G 
'Cause they've got years
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
of experience

Chorus 1
G/B 
C 
Em 
Dsus4 
We're liv   ing in a   den of thieves
G/B 
C 
Rummaging for answers
Em 
Dsus4 
in the pages
G/B 
C 
Em 
Dsus4 
We're liv   ing in a   den of thieves
G/B 
C 
And it's contagious
Em 
Dsus4 
And it's contagious
G/B 
C 
And it's contagious
Em 
Dsus4 
And it's contagious

Interlude 1

G

Am/G

Gmaj7

Am/G

G

Am/G

Gmaj7

Am/G

Verse 3
G 
Am/G 
We wear our scarves
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
just like a noose
G 
Am/G 
But not 'cause we want
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
eternal sleep
G 
Am/G 
And though our parts  are
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
slightly used
G 
Am/G 
New ones are slave labor
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
you can keep

Chorus 2
G/B 
C 
Em 
Dsus4 
We're liv   ing in a   den of thieves
G/B 
C 
Rummaging for answers
Em 
Dsus4 
in the pages
G/B 
C 
Em 
Dsus4 
We're liv   ing in a   den of thieves
G/B 
C 
And it's contagious
Em 
Dsus4 
And it's contagious
G/B 
C 
And it's contagious
Em 
Dsus4 
And it's contagious

Interlude 2
Em 
C 
G 
D7 
Em 
C 
G 
D7 
Em 
C 
G 
D7 
Em 
C 
G 
D7 
G 
Am/G 
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
G 
Am/G 
Gmaj7 
Am/G 

Bridge 1
G 
Am/G 
Gmaj7 
They made a statue of us
Am/G 
G 
They made a statue of us
Am/G 
Gmaj7 
The tourists come   and stare at us
Am/G 
G 
The sculptor's mama   sends regards
Am/G 
Gmaj7 
They made a statue of us
Am/G 
G 
They made a statue of us
Am/G 
Our noses have   begun
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
to rust

Chorus 3
G/B 
C 
Em 
Dsus4 
We're liv   ing in a   den of thieves
G/B 
C 
Rummaging for answers
Em 
Dsus4 
in the pages
G/B 
C 
Em 
Dsus4 
We're liv   ing in a   den of thieves
G/B 
C 
And it's contagious
Em 
Dsus4 
And it's contagious
G/B 
C 
And it's contagious
Em 
Dsus4 
And it's contagious
G/B 
C 
And it's conta- gious
Em 
Dsus4 
And it's conta-   gious
G/B 
C 
And it's conta- gious
Em 
Dsus4 
And it's conta-   gious

Outro 1
Em 
C 
G 
D7 
Em 
C 
G 
D7 
Em 
C 
G 
D7 
Em 
C 
G 
D7 
G 
Am/G 
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
G 
Am/G 
Gmaj7 
Am/G 
G 

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsG C/G Am/G Gmaj7 G/B...

Chords

G
C/G
Am/G
Gmaj7
G/B
C
Em
Dsus4
D7

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
C/G: 3-x-2-0-1-0
Am/G: 3-x-2-2-1-0
Gmaj7: 3-x-0-0-0-2
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
Dsus4: x-x-0-2-3-3
D7: x-x-0-2-1-2

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 6

6

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

Sus2 and sus4 swap the third in a chord for a second or fourth. The sus course covers the shapes and how to drop them into a progression. Practice sus chords

When a song moves through a lot of chords, the strumming hand has to stay steady through every switch. The basic strumming course covers the patterns and the timing that make changes easier. Smooth out your strumming

This is the definitive original version of Us by Regina Spektor, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Db major. It suits players who want to learn Us the way Regina Spektor intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

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