CHVRCHES - Never Say Die: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Never Say Die" 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 Never Say Die Guitar Chords and Lyrics by CHVRCHES

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 "Never Say Die" smoothly on your guitar.

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

E
Wasn't it gonna be fun and wasn't it gonna be new?
C#m
Wasn't it gonna be different and wasn't
it gonna be true?
A                   B
Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?
E
Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?

Weren't you gonna be sorry
and weren't you gonna be pure?
Weren't we gonna be honest
and weren't we gonna be more?
Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?
Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?

A        B           C#m              E
All you want is to play at playing god
         A               B        C#m E
But I'm falling in, I'm falling out
A        B          C#m               E
All you need is to play at playing god
         A               B         C#m
And I'm falling in, I'm falling out

Chorus:
A
Never, never, never, ever
B                     C#m
Never, ever, ever say die
                      E
(Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?)
A
Never, never, never, ever
B                     C#m
Never, ever, ever say die
                      E
(Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?)
A
Never, never, never, ever
B
Never, ever, ever stop
                      E
(Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?)
A
Never, never, never, ever
B                     C#m
Never, ever, ever say die
                      E
(Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?)

Weren't you trying forgiveness
and weren't you trying to stay?
Weren't you trying to look up
and weren't you trying to pray?
Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?
Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?

All you want is to play at playing God
But I'm falling in and falling out
All you need is to play at playing God
And I'm falling in and falling out

Chorus

C#m                   E                    A  B
(Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?)
(Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?)
(Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?)
(Didn't you say that? Didn't you say that?)


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

B

Guitar chord B

C#m

Guitar chord C#m

E

Guitar chord E

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 "Never Say Die" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Never Say Die" by CHVRCHES.