Learn to play "The Worst Crime" 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.
Am G There's a lynching in the square F Dm You will have to join us Am G Everyone's going to be there F Dm We're setting up the truss F G Once there were solutions E/G# Am G Now we have no excuses Fm G It got lost in confusion E/G# Am G So we're preparing the nooses Chorus: F Em Am7 And oh, we had so much time F Em Am7 How could we commit the worst crime? Blame misinformation Misguided leaders Apathetic hesitation Uneducated readers For whatever reason We now find ourselves in this We are all charged with treason There is no one left to hiss Chorus We're the judge and the jury The hangman, the convict It's too late for fury Our indictment was handpicked So step up to the gallows And accept your sentence For being so shallow You must pay your penance Chorus - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm Am7 Dm E Em F Fm 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. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Worst Crime" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Worst Crime" by Depeche Mode.