Laufey - James: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "James" 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 James Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Laufey
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 "James" smoothly on your guitar.
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Amaj7 I spent months gazing at him Sitting cross the hall F#m His dark hair, his glasses Perfect overall Bm7 He looked so serious Dm He was mysterious One Tuesday, he caught me sneaking in a stare He shot me a smile, I nearly tumbled out my chair He said, "Who are you? My name is James" And that's when I fell into the flames Chorus: Amaj7 Turns out he's a fool Bm7 That James C#m7 Dm9 G13 Amaj7 Oh, James Amaj7 Bm7 Oh, how I wasted my days C#m7 Dm9 G13 Amaj7 Oh, dreaming, dreaming of James He said, "Do you like museums? They're open late tonight" How about we go together, just you and I? And maybe we can have a drink or two I'd like to learn about you But James just thought it was alright To go ahead and talk about himself all night Then he really felt he had to say That he'd be a millionaire one day Chorus Bm7 E7sus2 My eyes rolled to the back of my head F#m7 F#7sus2 It seemed like the night would never end Bm7 Bm9 C#m7 At one point I just stopped listening Dm9 Amaj7 His voice just became too sickening You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAmaj7  C#m7  Dm  Dm9  E7  F#m  F#7  F#m7  Bm7  Bm9  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 "James" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "James" by Laufey.