Tracy Chapman - Something to See: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Something to See" 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 Something to See Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Tracy Chapman
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 "Something to See" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Chorus: E No war no greed A That would be something to see E I hope I live that long E No blood in the streets A Just a distant memory E The history books recount G# C#m A E Now-o-ow we're all free G# C#m A E Now-o-ow we're all free Chorus No want, no need The struggle to end poverty Finally has been won Now we're all free Now we're all free Chorus Hold my constitution And have the courage of heart and mind To right what is wrong Now we're all free Now we're all free G# C#m But now you can't believe what you're told A E You can't believe what you hear G# C#m The speeches of the politicians A E Ring untrue and insincere G# C#m You can't believe what you read A E You can't believe what's said G# C#m They count the targets and the bombs A But do not count the dead B They do not count the dead Chorus Not lose my faith In every word on the page In the face of freedom No war, no greed No war, no greed No war, no greed Don't wanna lose my faith In every word on the page Don't wanna lose my faith In every word on the page No war, no greed No war, no greed No war, no greed You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#m  E  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 "Something to See" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Something to See" by Tracy Chapman.