Tears for Fears - Ladybird: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Ladybird" 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 Ladybird Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Tears for Fears
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 "Ladybird" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Em7 Cmaj7 Tell me a story of mind over matter Em7 Cmaj7 The hope and glory of life ever after Em7 Cmaj7 The sound and the fury the cloak and the dagger A7sus4 G/B Cmaj7 Days when we sink like a stone Porcelain portraits and silver medallions Plasticine soldiers that march in battalions Angels of mercy and lifelong companions Days when we sink like a stone There a room somewhere with a different look Where your secret life is an open book Where the love we made was a chance we took Days when we sink like a stone Chorus: B Em Am G Ladybird fly away our friends are gone B Em Am G D Ladybird fly away our house is on fire Let us be lovers we'll melt after midnight Hoist up the mainsail we'll coast through the daylight Twisted like candles that fade in the half-light Days when we sink like a stone Well we die sometimes to begin again When the same old dreams have the same old end When we lose our mind or we lose our friends Days when we sink like a stone Chorus - x2 E Your friends have gone Cmaj7 Porcelain portraits and silver medallions E Your friends have gone Cmaj7 Plasticine soldiers that march in battalions E Your friends have gone Cmaj7 Angels of mercy and lifelong companions Em7 Cmaj7 Tell me a story of mind over matter Em7 Cmaj7 The hope and glory of life ever after Em7 Cmaj7 The sound and the fury the cloak and the dagger Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  A7  A7sus4  Cm  Cmaj7  Cmaj  D  E  Em  Em7  G  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 "Ladybird" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Ladybird" by Tears for Fears.