The Cranberries - Wake Up And Smell The Coffee: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Wake Up And Smell The Coffee" 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.

Learn Wake Up And Smell The Coffee Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Cranberries

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 "Wake Up And Smell The Coffee" smoothly on your guitar.

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Dm           Am
I, I went to hell
            A#                 Dm
I might as well learn by my mistakes
Dm          Am
I at twenty-four
         A#                   Dm
Was insecure, do whatever it takes

Chorus:
Come on and
Dm
Wake up, wake up, wake up, wake up
 Am
Shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up
      A#                 Dm
It's time, smell the coffee, the coffee
Dm
Wake up, wake up, wake up, wake up
 Am
Shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up
      A#                 Dm
It’s time, smell the coffee, the coffee

A#         Dm                A#
She's only got one reason to live
             C Dm
This is your life
A#         Dm                 A#
She's only got one message to give
           C Dm
Give it tonight

 Dm       Am
She's so gorgeous
A#          Dm
I’ll do anything
 Dm       Am
She's so gorgeous
A#               C           Dm
I'll lose everything, every day

Chorus

She's only got one reason to live
This is your life
She's only got one message to give
Give it tonight

She's so gorgeous
I’ll do anything
She's so gorgeous
I'll lose everything

She's so gorgeous
I’ll do anything
She's so gorgeous
I'll lose everything, every day.


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

Am

Guitar chord Am

A#

Guitar chord A#

C

Guitar chord C

Dm

Guitar chord Dm

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 "Wake Up And Smell The Coffee" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Wake Up And Smell The Coffee" by The Cranberries.