Owl City - Metropolis: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Metropolis" 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 Metropolis Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Owl City
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 "Metropolis" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G# Oh oh, I can't even take it in D#m Oh oh, I can't even take it in C# G# Oh oh, I left my heart in metropolis G# A#m F# So far apart, I checked but the coast was clear A#m G# I feel like a postcard A#m F# A#m I wish you were here G# A#m Subway through the dark, carriage through the park F# A#m Taxi down the street, get out and use my feet G# A#m F# Don't matter much to me what it is that I do A#m As long as I'm coming home to you Chorus: G# D#m Oh oh oh, as far as I can see C# G# You're the only one, the only one who can get to me D#m Like a hijacked plane or a runaway train C# G# Or a speeding bullet, there's no stopping this A#m F# I left my heart in metropolis A thousand miles feels like a million years Like hundreds of postcards that say, "I wish you were here" (I can't even take it in) Airplane through the sky, greyhound racing by Dirt bike on the beach, sailboat on the sea Don't matter much to me what it is that I do As long as I'm coming home with you Chorus A#m G# A#m F# A#m I left my heart in metropolis G# D#m Like a hijacked plane or a runaway train C# G# Or a speeding bullet, there's no stopping this A#m F# I left my heart in metropolis A#m G# I left my heart in metropolis A#m F# I left my heart in metropolis A#m G# I left my heart in metropolis (G#) A#m Oh oh, I can't even take it in F# A#m Oh oh, I can't even take it in G# A#m Oh oh, I can't even take it in F# A#m G# Oh oh, I left my heart in metropolis You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m  C#  D#m  F#  G#  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 "Metropolis" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Metropolis" by Owl City.