Learn to play "A Letter To Elise (The Cure Cover)" 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.
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A Oh Elise it doesn't E/G# matter what you say I just can't stay F#m here every yesterday Like keep on D acting out the same The way we act out A Every way to smile E/G# Forget And make believe we never needed F#m Any more than this D Any more than this A Oh Elise it doesn't E/G# matter what you do I know I'll never F#m really get inside of you D To make your eyes catch fire The way they should A The way the blue could pull me in E/G# If they only would If they only would F#m At least I'd lose this sense of sensing D something else That hides away A But you and me There're worlds to part E/G# With aching looks and breaking hearts F#m And all your prayers hands can make D And Oh I just take as much as you can throw A E/G# And then throw it all away F#m Oh I throw it all away D Like throwing faces at the sky Like throwing arms around Chorus: E Yesterday I stood and stared F#m Wide eyed in front of you E And the face I saw looked back F#m The way I wanted to E But I just can't hold my tears away F#m T he way you do G F#m Elise believe I never wanted this G I thought this time I'd F#m keep all of my promises G I thought you were the girl F#m I always dreamed about G But I let the dream go F#m And the promises broke Bm And the make believe ran out A And every time I try E/G# to pick it up Like falling sand F#m As fast as I pick it up D It runs away through my clutching hands A But there's nothing else I can really do E/G# There's nothing else I can really do F#m There's nothing else D I can really do At all You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA Bm D E F#m G 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. |
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