Learn to play "Someone In The Doorway" 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.
Bm Go find Someone else I am not ready to die Go whisper softly To someone else Ask them To lie down Bm You can tell 'em I'll be back in a minute C For now is not the time Bm I was there already I think, as a child C But I really can't remember why Chorus: Em G Someone in the doorway Bm C Someone in the light Em G Someone through the wall always Am G F Someone left outside Bm C Go find someone else Bm C I am not ready to decide Bm Go whisper softly C To the man with no time Bm Ask him C To pick sides Tell them I'll be back in a minute Oh now is not the time Gone to find the root they all chewed on For millennia Do something better with my time Chorus: Someone in the doorway Someone in the light Someone in my hallway Someone wearing a new hat Someone on the floor outside They say you don't come back from that Am C G Into the light of a bad dream Am C G Into the laughter of a war Am C G England a sedative on my tongue Am D G Goodbye, goodbye that song Am D G Goodbye, goodbye that song You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm Bm C D Em F G 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 "Someone In The Doorway" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Someone In The Doorway" by Ben Howard.