Sufjan Stevens - Sugar: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Sugar" 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 Sugar 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 "Sugar" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D#maj7 Is someone gonna cut me some slack? Gm Now that it’s a quarter to ten F/C D# Come on baby gimme some sugar D#maj7 You tell me that you wanna fall back Gm But I don’t wanna do this again F/C D# Come on baby gimme some sugar You stand up straight, now stand real tall And wipe that writing off the wall This is the right time Come on, baby, gimme some sugar Now put one foot in front of the other Take a breath, now breathe, my lover Let’s take up this lifeline Come on, baby, gimme some sugar Gm Is that the weight of the world on your back? A# Surrender with that colorful flag F/C D#maj7 Come on baby gimme some sugar Gm Yeah they’ve been selling us this fiction as fact A# But I don’t wanna lose you again F/C D#maj7 Come on baby gimme some sugar Chorus: D# Don’t make me wait Gm Don’t make me wait too long F/C Don’t make sing the sad song D#maj7 Come on baby gimme some sugar D# Don’t make me wait Gm Don’t make me wait too long F/C Don’t make sing the sad song D#maj7 Come on baby gimme some sugar All the shit they try to feed us Don’t drink the poison or they’ll defeat us This is the right time Come on, baby, gimme some sugar Don’t break my heart, don’t break my flow now And all this rage has got to go now Let’s take up this lifeline Come on, baby, gimme some sugar Chorus - x3 D# Gm F/C Don’t make me wait D# Come on baby gimme some sugar You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C  D#  D#maj7  F  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 "Sugar" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Sugar" by Sufjan Stevens.