Learn to play "Paint You Wings" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
E When will the princess figure it out she ain't worth saving? Heavy the head that bears the crown A B Of my mistaken, apathy for sympathy C#m G#m A B I was never good enough to be anything but remedy C#m G#m To all of your constant pressing needs A B And I never learned, so Chorus: C#m E A I painted a picture of the things I wanted most C#m E A To color in the darker side of all my brightest hopes F#m B G# C#m But there's a monster standing where you should be A So I'll paint you wings B Now I'll set you free I was a pawn in all of your plans, you kept me busy Locked behind your chamber doors when you felt frisky Until you got sick of me I was never good enough to be anything but remedy To all of your constant pressing needs And I never learned, so Chorus: I painted a picture of the things I wanted most To color in the darker side of all my brightest hopes But there's a monster standing where you should be So I'll paint you wings And I'll set you free E When will the princess figure it out She ain't worth saving When will the world get over all her misbehaving? A B Will we ever learn? Chorus: I painted a picture of the things I wanted most To color in the darker side of all my brightest hopes But there's a monster standing where you should be So I'll paint you wings And I'll set you free (She can fly away) I painted a picture of the things I wanted most To color in the darker side of all my brightest hopes But there's a monster standing where you should be So I'll paint you wings And I'll set you free She can fly away You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B C#m E F#m G# G#m 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 "Paint You Wings" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Paint You Wings" by All Time Low.