Metric - IOU: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "IOU" 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 IOU Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Metric
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 "IOU" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Bm E Old world underground where are you now? Em Subtract my age from the mileage D F# On my speeding heart, credit cards B Accelerate, accumulate G# Looked for you downtown Eь G Wound up in a movie with no story D F# Bm G F# Now it's late and you are nowhere to be found Chorus: Bm G F# Hesitation's always mine Bm G F# Hesitate outside the times Bm With all I don't say G With all I don't do F# I'm sending you Bm G F# Invitations to hesitate too Every ten year-old enemy soldier Thinks falling bombs are shooting stars sometimes But she doesn’t make wishes on them When she wishes, she wishes for less ways to wish for More ways to work toward it Ten year-old enemy soldier Our falling bombs are her shooting stars Chorus: Hesitation’s always mine Hesitate outside the times Oh, call me or drop me a line Say you’ve been with me Say you’ve been with me Say you’ve been with me this whole time Old world underground, I never knew you But I’ve seen your face everywhere There was a farm before we tore the small town down Multiply, divide You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsD  E  Em  F#  G  G#  B  Bm  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 "IOU" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "IOU" by Metric.