Learn to play "Eight Letters" 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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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 "Eight Letters" smoothly on your guitar.
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C# We became the parade on the streets that we once cleaned F#maj7 Expendable soldiers smiling at anything G# Raised on a feeling our lives C# will have meaning eventually We were once the answer and then you discover You're actually just one thing after another and What was the question and why was the lesson so deafening Chorus: C# This all that matters now G#/C F# And that was all that happened anyhow G# C# You can look back but don't stare G#/C F# Maybe I can love you out of there G# F# C# F# C# And when I went away what I forgot to say was F# C# All I have to say F# G# C# Eight letter three words one meaning And outside forces didn't make it easy so I thought I'd go before you leave me Self preservation was no explanation for anything Oh but the truth is more than we'll ever comprehend I've just started to understand my friend all of that distance cause I fell in love with the enemy Chorus F# C# F# C# And when I went away what I forgot to say was F# C# All I have to say F# G# C# Eight letter three words one meaning C# G#/C F# At last we meet on no man's land G# C# footprints in the sand G#/C F# G# We meet on no man's land at last Chorus F# C# F# One meaning, C# F# C# just one meaning You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC C# F# F#m F#maj7 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 "Eight Letters" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Eight Letters" by Robbie Williams.