Learn to play "Native Tongue" 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.
E How can they say there is one way when B it's the opposite? A And how can they know E the end of the story B before I tell it? cause when I E walk your feet they fall to B the same beat A Or maybe we're from E two different worlds B But we got our own language A We talk to people but they never understand B They think we're crazy cause it sounds like laws Chorus: A When We're speaking in our native B Speaking in our native tongue A We're speaking in our native B Speaking in our native tongue We used to live Like we were strangers We didn’t know any better We didn’t fit In with the out crowd So we gave in And we shut our mouths But oh, I love your history And I can take it And when you talk in code to me I can translate it A We talk to people but they never understand B They think we're crazy cause it sounds like laws A Ain't it strange all the things you hear when F#m G#m A B you sit and listen? Chorus: When we’re speaking in our native Speaking in our native tongue We’re speaking in our native Speaking in our native tongue And all this time I've been wasting my breath Just wasting my words on everyone else Now speaking in my native Speaking in my native tongue A So come on B talk it out A So come on B talk it out A So come on talk talk talk talk talk B talk it out your voice that brought me back from the dead A So come on talk talk talk talk talk B talk it out out out out Chorus: Speaking in our native Speaking in our native tongue We’re speaking in our native Speaking in our native tongue And all this time I've been wasting my breath Just wasting my words on everyone else I'm speaking in my native Speaking in my native tongue You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA E F#m G#m B 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 "Native Tongue" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Native Tongue" by Paramore.