Cascada - Faded: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Faded" 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.

Learn Faded Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Cascada

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 "Faded" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

C#
You never take
D#
Take the time to really look
C#
Look at the one
     D#
The one I really am
C#
You try to fit
   D#
To fit me in a perfect box
C#                 D#
You let me slip between the cracks

Chorus:
           Fm
Now I've faded
      C#
Into someone else
         G#                    D#
Made me someone I don't wanna be
           Fm
Yeah I'm faded
          C#
My true colors gone
        G#             D#
Like a picture nobody sees

C#
I'll bet you don't
      D#
Don't even know my favorite song
C#
You tell me how
    D#
How I should wear my hair
C#
You wanna change
D#
Everything I ever was
C#                    D#
Try to erase me 'til I'm not there
('Til I'm not there)

Chorus:
           Fm
Now I've faded
      C#
Into someone else
         G#                    D#
Made me someone I don't wanna be
           Fm
Yeah I'm faded
          C#
My true colors gone
        G#             D#
Like a picture nobody sees
          Fm
Now I've faded
        C#
Like I never was
        G#
'Til I don't even know myself (Myself)
           Fm
Yeah I'm faded
       C#
Into what you what
         G#             D#
But I'm not takin' too well

A#m                         F#
I don't wanna be you little picture perfect
        C#
pretty girl
                       G#
(Who's got nothin' to say)
A#m
I'm not gonna wait around
F#
Let you run my whole life down
   C#                       D#
So you can watch me fade away

  Fm    C#  G#      D#/G        Fm          C#
(Faded-hated) (You try to fit) Fit me in a perfect
  G# D#/G
box
  Fm    C#  G#      D#         Fm          C#
(Faded-hated) (You try to fit) Fit me in a perfect
 G# D#
box

C#
You try to fit
D#
Fit me in a perfect box
Fm  G#   G#/C
(Faded-hated)
C#                       D#
You let me slip (let me slip...)
C#    D#
Between the cracks (Between the cracks)

Chorus:
           Fm
Now I've faded
      C#
Into someone else
         G#                    D#
Made me someone I don't wanna be
           Fm
Yeah I'm faded
          C#
My true colors gone
        G#             D#
Like a picture nobody sees
          Fm
Now I've faded
        C#
Like I never was
        G#
'Til I don't even know myself (Myself)
           Fm
Yeah I'm faded
       C#
Into what you what
         G#             D#
But I'm not takin' too well
           Fm
Now I've faded


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A#m

Guitar chord A#m

C

Guitar chord C

C#

Guitar chord C#

D#

Guitar chord D#

F#

Guitar chord F#

Fm

Guitar chord Fm

G

Guitar chord G

G#

Guitar chord 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 "Faded" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Faded" by Cascada.