Tears for Fears - Mad World: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Mad World" 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 Mad World 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 "Mad World" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F#m A All around me are familiar faces E B Worn out places, worn out faces F#m A Bright and early for their daily races E B Going nowhere, going nowhere F#m A And their tears are filling up their glasses E B No expression, no expression F#m A Hide my head; I want to drown my sorrow E B No tomorrow, no tomorrow Chorus: F#m B And I find it kind of funny F#m I find it kind of sad B The dreams in which I'm dying F#m Are the best I've ever had B I find it hard to tell you, F#m 'cause I find it hard to take B When people run in circles it's a very, very. F#m A B Mad world F#m A B Mad world F#m A B Mad world F#m A B Mad world Children waiting for the day they feel good Happy birthday, happy birthday Made to feel the way that every child should Sit and listen, sit and listen Went to school and I was very nervous No one knew me, no one knew me Hello, teacher, tell me what's my lesson Look right through me, look right through me Chorus - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  E  F#m  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 "Mad World" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Mad World" by Tears for Fears.