Jeff Buckley - Lilac Wine: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Lilac Wine" 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.
Gm I lost myself on a cool damp night D# Gave myself in that misty light D7 Am7-5 Was hypnotized by a strange delight D7 Gm Under a lilac tree Gm I made wine from the lilac tree D# Put my heart in its recipe Am7-5 It makes me see what I want to see... D7 Gm And be what I want to be Fdim C When I think more than I want to think Cm Gm Do things I never should do Fdim C I drink much more than I ought to drink Cm Gm D7 Because it brings me back you. Chorus: G G/F C/E D7 G G/F Lilac wine is sweet and heady, like my love C/E Dm G C/E Dm G C/E Lilac wine I feel unsteady, like my love D# D7 Listen to me I cannot see clearly Am7 D7 Isn't that she coming to me nearly here? Lilac wine is sweet and heady, where's my love? Lilac wine, I feel unsteady, where's my love? Listen to me, why is everything so hazy? Isn't that she, or am I just going crazy, dear? G G7 C D7 G G7 Lilac wine, I feel unready, for my love C Cm D7 G I feel unready for my love. You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  Am7  C  Cm  C Dm  D#  D7  E  F  Fdim  G  Gm  G G7  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 "Lilac Wine" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Lilac Wine" by Jeff Buckley.