Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Stranger Than Kindness: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Stranger Than Kindness" 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.
Gm D# Stranger than kindness Gm D# Bottled light from hotels A# Gm Spilling everything D# Wet hand from the volcano Gm D# Gm Sobers your skin D Gm Stranger than Kindness You caress yourself And grind my soft cold bones below Your map of desire Burned in your flesh Even a fool can come A strange lit stair And find a rope hanging there Stranger than kindness Keys rain like heaven's hair There is no home, there is no bread We sit at the gate and scratch The gaunt fruit of passion Dies in the light Stranger than kindness Your sleeping hands journey They loiter Stranger than kindness You hold me so carelessly close Tell me I'm dirty F Gm F Gm I'm a Stranger, I'm a Stranger F Gm D Gm I'ma Stranger to kindness You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#  D  D#  F  Gm  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 "Stranger Than Kindness" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Stranger Than Kindness" by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.