The Killers - Cody: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Cody" 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 Cody Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Killers
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 "Cody" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Fm D#/G G# A# Cody says he didn't start the fire Cm A# G# His parents know he probably did Fm D#/G G# A# He's always playing with a light Cm A# G# He's just a different kind of kid Fm D#/G G# A# And Cody says He didn't raise the dead Cm A# G# Says "religion's just a trick Fm D#/G G# A# To keep hard-working folks in line." Cm A# G# He says it makes his stomach sick Chorus: Fm D#/G G# So who's gonna carry us away? C# G#/C A#m Eagles with glory-painted wings? D# C# G#/C We keep on waiting for the miracle to come D#/A# G# C# G#/C D#/A# G# Pour down the mountain like a heavenfed stream Cody's always got one on the line He likes to walk 'em by the wrist He does his pulling with his eyes He does his talking with his fists Bottle rockets on an August night Raid the coolers in the trucks If we're lucky, we'll get loud and we'll drink Whiskey from a plastic jug Chorus: So who's gonna carry us away? Eagles with glory-painted wings? We keep on waiting for the miracle to come Fall from the firmament and give us nice things C# G# D# Round and round it goes C# G# A#m Where it stops, nobody knows, Fm nobody knows Chorus: So who's gonna carry us away? Eagles with glory-painted wings? We keep on waiting for the miracle to come Roll down the mountain to the sound of sad strings D#/A# G# C# G#/C D#/A# G# We keep on waiting for the miracle C# G#/C For the miracle D#/A# G# C# G#/C D#/A# G# We keep on waiting for the miracle C# G#/C D# G# For the miracle You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  A#m  C  Cm  C#  D#  Fm  G  G#  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 "Cody" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Cody" by The Killers.