Ramones - I Wanna Be Sedated: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "I Wanna Be Sedated" 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.

Chorus:
E
Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go
A             E
I wanna be sedated
Nothing to do nowhere to go-o-oh
I wanna be sedated

      B                     E
Just get me to the airport put me on a plane
 B                   E
Hurry hurry hurry before I go insane
   B
I can't control my fingers
   E
I can't control my brain
    A           B
Oh no no no no no

Chorus

Just put me in a wheelchair, get me on a plane
Hurry, hurry, hurry before I go insane
I can't control my fingers,
I can't control my brain
Oh no-o-o-o-o

Chorus:
F#
Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go
B             F#
I wanna be sedated
Nothing to do nowhere to go-o-oh
I wanna be sedated

      C#                     F#
Just put me in a wheelchair, get me to the show
C#                     F#
Hurry, hurry, hurry, before I go loco
   C#
I can't control my fingers,
   F#
I can't control my toes
    B              C#
Oh no, oh, oh, oh, oh

Chorus:
Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go
I wanna be sedated
Nothing to do nowhere to go-o-oh
I wanna be sedated

Just put me in a wheelchair, get me to the show
Hurry, hurry, hurry before I go loco
I can't control my fingers,
I can't control my toes
Oh no-o-o-o-o

F#             B        C#             F#
Ba ba baba, baba ba baba, I wanna be sedated
Ba ba baba, baba ba baba, I wanna be sedated
Ba ba baba, baba ba baba, I wanna be sedated
Ba ba baba, baba ba baba, I wanna be sedated


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

C#

Guitar chord C#

E

Guitar chord E

F#

Guitar chord F#

B

Guitar chord 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 "I Wanna Be Sedated" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "I Wanna Be Sedated" by Ramones.

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