R.E.M. - Lotus: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Lotus" 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 Lotus Guitar Chords and Lyrics by R.E.M.
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 "Lotus" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A C G I was hell, sarcastic silver swell, F that day it rained A C Tough spun, hard won, G F No, ocean flower aquarium Badlands, give a hand Honey dip, flim flam Hey hey, hey hey That cat can walk like a big bad man Chorus: Dm Am Dm Am So happy to show us, I ate the lotus, Dm Am Em Dm Say haven't you noticed? I ate the lotus Storefront window, I reflect Just last week I was merely heck Tip the scale, I was hell It picked me up, then I fell Who's this stranger? Crowbar spine Dot, dot, dot, and I feel fine Let it rain, rain, rain Bring my happy back again Chorus: So happy to show us Oh, I ate the lotus Say, haven't you noticed? Oh, I ate the lotus Oh, I ate the lotus Let it rain, rain, rain Save me from myself again Wash away my ugly sins Opposing thumb, dorsal fin That monkey died for my grin Bring my happy back again Let it rain, rain, rain Bring my happy back again Chorus: So happy to show us Oh, I ate the lotus Say haven't you noticed? Oh, I ate the lotus Oh, I ate the lotus Oh, I ate the lotus Oh, I ate the lotus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  C  Dm  Em  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 "Lotus" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Lotus" by R.E.M..