HIM - Don't Fear The Reaper: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Don't Fear The Reaper" 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.
Navigate quickly to the section you need:
- Chords and Lyrics - Jump straight to the song's lyrics and chord overlay.
- Chord Diagrams and Key Transposition - Access chord diagrams and learn how to transpose the key of the song to suit your voice.
Learn Don't Fear The Reaper Guitar Chords and Lyrics by HIM
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 "Don't Fear The Reaper" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Em D C D Em D C D All our times have come Here, but now they're gone C D Em Seasons don't fear the reaper C Bm Em Nor do the wind, the sun, or the rain D C And we can be like they are Chorus: D Em Come on, baby D C Don't fear the reaper Baby, take my hand Don't fear the reaper We'll be able to fly Don't fear the reaper Baby, I'm your man La, la, la, la, la La, la, la, la, la Valentine is done Here, but now they're gone Romeo and Juliet Are together in eternity Romeo and Juliet Forty thousand men and women every day Like Romeo and Juliet Forty thousand men and women every day Redefine happiness Another forty thousand comin' every day And we can be like they are Chorus La, la, la, la, la La, la, la, la, la Love of two is one Here, but now they're gone Came the last night of sadness And it was clear that we couldn't go on And the door was opened and the wind appeared The candles blew and then disappeared The curtains flew and then he appeared Saying, "Don't be afraid" Chorus: Come on, baby And we had no fear And we ran to him Then we started to fly We looked backward and said goodbye We had become like they are We had taken his hand We had become like they are Come on, baby Don't fear the reaper Don't fear the reaper Don't fear the reaper Don't fear the reaper Don't fear the reaper Don't fear the reaper We had become like they are Like Romeo and Juliet We had become like they are Like Romeo and Juliet We had become like they are Like Romeo and Juliet... You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsBm  C  D  Em  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 "Don't Fear The Reaper" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Don't Fear The Reaper" by HIM.