Learn to play "doomsday" 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.
C# E F# Pull the plug in September C# E F# I don't want to die in June C# E F# I'd like to start planning my funeral A B C# I've got work to do Pull the plug, make it painless I don't want a violent end Don’t say that you'll always love me 'Cause you know I'd bleed myself dry for you Over and over again Chorus: G#m Doomsday is close at hand F# C# I'll book the marching band to play as you speak G#m I'll feel like throwin' up F# C# You'll sit and stare like a goddamn machine G#m I’d like to plan out my part in this F# But you’re such a narcissist D# You'll probably do it next week F# I don’t get a choice in the matter E F# C# Why would I? It's only the death of me Only the death of me Pull the plug, but be careful I don't wanna die too soon I think there's good in you somewhere I’ll hang on 'til the chaos is through Chorus: Doomsday is close at hand I'll book the marching band To play as you speak I'll feel like throwin' up You'll sit and stare Like a goddamn machine I'd like to plan out my part in this But you're such a narcissist You'll probably do it next week I don't get a choice in the matter Why would I? It's only G# was so quiet F# No friends and family allowed G# Only my murderer, you, F# and the priest who told you to go to Hell G# And the funny thing is I would've married you F# If you'd have stuck around C# E F# I feel more free than I have in years C# E F# Six feet in the ground Chorus: Doomsday is close at hand I booked the marching band To play as you speak I feel like throwin' up You sit and stare Like a goddamn machine I'd have liked to plan out my part in this But you're such a narcissist That you did it on Halloween I had no choice in the matter Why would I? It's only the death of me You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B C# D# E F# G# G#m 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 "doomsday" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "doomsday" by Lizzy McAlpine.