The Killers - The World We Live In: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "The World We Live In" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Chorus:
Fmaj7 G
This is the world that we live in,
C/E Fmaj7
I feel myself get tired.
Fmaj7 G
This is the world that we live in.
Cm
Well maybe I was mistaken,
Am G#
I heard a rumour that you quit this day and age.
C
Well maybe I was mistaken.
F G
Bless your body, bless your soul,
Am A# C
pray for peace and self-control.
I gotta believe it's worth it
Without a victory
I'm so sanctified and free
Well maybe I'm just mistaken
C/E A# C
Lesson learned and
C/E A# C C/E
the wheels keep turning.
Chorus:
This is the world that we live in
I can't take blame for two
This is the world that we live in
And maybe we'll make it through
Bless your body, bless your soul
Reel me in and cut my throat
Underneath the waterfall
Baby, we're still in this boat
Chorus:
This is the world that we live in
I feel myself get tired
This is the world that we live in
D# Cm A# F/A G#
I had a dream that I was falling down.
C C/E
There’s no next time alone.
A# C
A storm wastes its water on me.
C/E A# C
But my heart, was free.
Chorus:
I guess it's the world that we live in
It's not too late for that
This is the world that we live in
And no, we can't go back
This is the world that we live in
I still want something real
This is the world that we live in
I know that we can heal over time
This is the world that we live in
You can simplify chords by removing barre
| TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  C  Cm  C E  F  Fm  F Fmaj7  Fmaj  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 "The World We Live In" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The World We Live In" by The Killers.