U2 - 40: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "40" 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.
G# I waited patiently for the Lord C# He inclined and heard my cry G# He brought me up out of the pit C# Out of the miry clay Chorus: G# I will sing, sing a new song I will sing, sing a new song G# C# How long to sing this song? How long to sing this song? How long, how long, how long How long to sing this song? You set my feet upon a rock And made my footsteps firm Many will see, many will see and fear Chorus: I will sing, sing a new song I will sing, sing a new song I will sing, sing a new song I will sing, sing a new song How long to sing this song? How long to sing this song? How long to sing this song? How long to sing this song? You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC#  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 "40" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "40" by U2.