a-ha - Door Ajar: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Door Ajar" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Door Ajar Guitar Chords and Lyrics by a-ha
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Door Ajar" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F Am Door Ajar F Am Door Ajar F Am Door Ajar F Am F I hit my head on the pillow, hard Am A# I heard a noise from the boulevard Dm7 C Am F And it made me go down Am F I left the door to my room ajar Am A# Felt the rumble of the street-car Dm7 C Am F Am F Am And it spiralled me down Chorus: D If you could see me A Swallowed by darkness C G What would it matter D Would it awaken A Feelings forsaken C Bm Faded and scattered D Would you come running A If you could hear me C G Some way or another D That's what I'm thinking A C Bm Watching the stars reflect in the gutter F Am Door Ajar F Am Door Ajar I hit my heard on the pillow, hard I took the words that you said to heart And it made me feel down When I awoke it was dark outside Just a flicker from a traffic light And it signalled me down Chorus: If you could see me Swallowed in darkness What would it matter Would it awaken Feelings forsaken Faded and scattered Would you come running If you could hear me Some way or another That’s what I’m thinking Watching the stars reflect in the gutter F Am Door Ajar F Am Door Ajar F Am Door Ajar F Am Door Ajar F Door Ajar You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  A#  C  D  Dm  Dm7  F  G  Bm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Door Ajar" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Door Ajar" by a-ha.