Keane - Thread: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Thread" 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 Thread 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 "Thread" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G# A#m Hanging by a thread, connecting me to you G# Fm To who I've always been, to all we said we’d do G# C#/G# A fine thread, not tough enough to bear D#/G C# The weight of desire and despair G# C#/G# Untended, the fibres start to fray D#/G C# The long years of working as one D# were just washed away Chorus: C# D# Well maybe it was just our time Cm Fm Forgive me, remember that I'm C# D# A good man, just not good enough Cm Fm Don't hate me, I was just in love C# D# And hanging by a thread Hold me in your arms where everything made sense Where I knew right from wrong, could live with restlessness All my life I won’t forget the pain in your eyes I'm still scrubbing at the stain of this mess Wish you could understand The madness that grabbed at my throat and clung to my hands Chorus: Well, maybe it was just our time Forgive me, remember that I'm A good man, just not good enough Don't hate me, I was just in love and caught in my own net Hanging, left spinning in the wind Sliding, you grab at anything Just lost our way We just lost our way You try to be all things to all men And wind up with a love that's spread too thin Just lost our way The walls that we built were just washed away Chorus: Well, maybe it was just our time Forgive me, remember that I'm A good man, just not good enough Don't hate me, I was just in love and hanging by a thread I don't know what I said I'm not in love with you You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#m  Cm  C#  D#  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 "Thread" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Thread" by Keane.