Sufjan Stevens - Age of Adz: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Age of Adz" 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 Age of Adz Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Sufjan Stevens
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 "Age of Adz" smoothly on your guitar.
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D#m A#m Oh, oh, it rots Fm Gm Oh, oh, it rots A A/C# F# Oh, oh, it rots C# F# Well I have known you for just a little while C# Fm But I feel I've known you, I feel I've seen you when the Earth was split in fives C# F# And in your words, I should let it out, I would see it die C# Fm But I'm a watcher, I see it watch her, it's in your afterlife D# This is the Age of Adz, eternal living C# Fm Oh keep from trying, oh keep from caring Gm You are the life A#m A#m/G# We see you trying to be something else that Fm Fm9 You're not, We think you're nice C# Gm The circumstances of what I thought, A#m Fm I could see it now C# Gm I wouldn't be so, I wouldn't feel so, A#m Fm but it's a running wild D# This is the Age of Adz, eternal living Chorus: C# Gm When it dies, when it dies, it rots C# And when it lives, when it lives, Fm it gives it all it gots D# This is the Age of Adz eternal living C# Gm Oh, oh, it rots C# Fm Oh, oh, it gives it all it gots D# This is the Age of Adz, eternal living And all reflections, I see your method, I see it all And what about you? And what about me? Are we the lost of lost? Don't speak too soon, don't be fruit o' loom, don't excite yourself For what you see is not fantasy, it's not what it gets, but gives This is the Age of Adz, eternal living And all reflections, I see it mentioned, I see it all The gorgeous mess of your face impressed us, imposed in all its art This is the Age of Adz, eternal living Chorus: C# Gm When it dies, when it dies, it rots C# And when it lives, when it lives, Fm it gives it all it gots D# This is the Age of Adz eternal living C# Fm Gm A#m Oh, oh, it rots A#m A#m/G# Fm Cm Oh, oh, it gives it all it gots D# This is the Age of Adz, eternal living C# Fm/C G#sus4 F#/C# When I die, when I die I'll rot G# G#7/F# But when I live, when I live F#maj7 C# I'll give it all I've got C# Fm/C G#sus4 F#/C# When I die, when I die I'll rot G# G#7/F# But when I live, when I live F#maj7 C# I'll give it all I've got C# Fm/C G#sus4 F#/C# Gloria, Gloria (Glorious) G# G#7/F# Victoria, Victoria F#maj7 C#/F (Victorious) It lives in all of us C# Fm/C G#sus4 F#/C# Gloria, Gloria (Glorious) G# G#7/F# Victoria, Victoria F#maj7 C#/F (Victorious) It lives in all of us C# Fm/C Oh, Oh A#m F#/C# I've lost the will to fight G# G#7/F# Oh, Oh C#/F C#/G# I was not made for life C# Fm/C Oh, Oh A#m D#m I've lost the will to fight G# G#7/F# Oh, Oh C#/F C#/G# I was not made for life C# C#/C F#maj7/A# Now I have known you for just a little while G# G#7/F# I feel I must be wearing my welcome F#maj7 C#/F I must be moving on C# C#/C For my intentions were good intentions F#maj7/A# I could have loved you, I could have changed you G# G#7/F# I wouldn't be so, I wouldn't feel so F#maj7 C#/F Consumed by selfish thoughts C# C#/C I'm sorry if I seem self-effacing F#maj7/A# Consumed by selfish thoughts G# G#7/F# It's only that I still love you deeply F#maj7 C#/F It's all the love I got You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#  A#m  C  C#  Cm  D#  D#m  F  F#  F#maj7  Fm  Fm9  G#  G#7  G#sus4  Gm  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 "Age of Adz" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Age of Adz" by Sufjan Stevens.