Keane - Playing Along: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Playing Along" 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.
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Learn Playing Along Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Keane
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 "Playing Along" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# A#7 D# D#maj7 At the start of the news day, the fires begin A# A#7 D# D#sus4 A# A#7 D# In words and in pictures, but I'm not listening D#maj7 A# A#7 I'm not taking it in I'm going to go to the country, where nothing goes on Going to bury my head where I can't hear the sound of bombs Playing along Chorus: A# F D# A# Me, I'm just playing along Gm D D# G# D#/G A# A#7 D# You and I, so many good people all D#maj7 A# A#7 D# D#maj7 Just playing along I'm going to go to a bar where is the jukebox is on Going to shut out the noise with a rock'n'roll song Playing along F# D# I'm going to turn up the volume F# D# I'm going to turn up the volume Gm F# I'm going to turn up the volume G# A# A#7 D# D#maj7 Till I can't even think Tell us a tale of the proud and the free Sing us a swingtime American melody From 'Follow The Fleet' Chorus: Me, I'm just playing along You and I, a billion people All are just playing along F# D# I'm gonna turn up the volume F# D# I'm gonna turn up the volume Gm F# I'm gonna turn up the volume G# A# Till I can't even think F# D# I'm gonna turn up the volume F# D# I'm gonna turn up the volume Gm F# I'm gonna turn up the volume G A Till I can't even think Gm F# I'm going turn up the volume G A Till I can't even think Gm F# I'm going to turn up the volume A# Till I can't even think I'm going to turn up the volume Till I can't even think I'm going to turn up the volume Till I can't even think I'm going to turn up the volume Till I can't even think I'm going to turn up the volume Till I can't even think I'm going to turn up the volume Till I can't even think I'm going to turn up the volume Till I can't even think You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  A#  A#7  D  D#  D#m  D#maj7  D#sus4  F  F#  G  Gm  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 "Playing Along" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Playing Along" by Keane.