Learn to play "Say Can You Hear" 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#m F#m Say, can you hear E A Is there a meaning to your grief? C#m F#m Where there is pain E You see grace C#m F#m As if sacrifice E A Was meaningful end in itself C#m F#m Your trial and error E is error and error Chorus: D F#m A Staying at the end of a hallway D F#m A Dozens of doors you never tried to open D F#m A Narrow vision, you're the scapegoat D A E C#m You try to fix things that have never been broken You’re self-absorbed Raving about your cryptic ways Aren’t willing to change Old grudges Hoping for your turn All the basement stories you heard Waiting for the world To bend around you Chorus F#m A Waiting for the world D To bend around you F#m A Waiting for the world to bend D around you F#m A Waiting for the world to bend D around A you Chorus: Staying at the end of a hallway (Waiting for the world to bend around you) Dozens of doors you never tried to open Narrow vision, you’re the scapegoat Try to fix things that have never been broken You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA C#m D E F#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 "Say Can You Hear" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Say Can You Hear" by Men I Trust.