U2 - Lemon: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Lemon" 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 Lemon Guitar Chords and Lyrics by U2
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 "Lemon" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D#m B G#m Lemon, see-through in the sunlight D#m B G#m She wore lemon, never in the daylight D#m She's gonna make you cry B G#m She's gonna make you whisper and moan D#m B G#m When you're dry she draws water from a stone C# G#m B I feel like I'm slowly, slowly, slowly slippin' under C# G#m B I feel like I'm holding on to nothing D#m She wore lemon B G#m To colour in the cold grey night D#m She had heaven B G#m And she held on so tight She wore lemon To colour in the cold grey night She had heaven And she held on so tight A man makes a picture A moving picture Through the light projected He can see himself up close A man captures colour A man likes to stare He turns his money into light To look for her And I feel like I'm drifting, drifting, drifting from the shore And I feel like I'm swimming out to her Chorus: F# C# B Midnight is where the day begins F# C# B Midnight is where the day begins F# C# D#m B G#m Midnight is where the day D#m B G#m Lemon, see-through in the sunlight A man builds a city With banks and cathedrals A man melts the sand So he can see the world outside (You're gonna meet her there) A man makes a car (She's your destination) And builds a road to run them on (You gotta get to her) A man dreams of leaving (She's imagination) But he always stays behind And these are the days when our work has come asunder And these are the days when we look for something other Chorus: F# C# B Midnight is where the day begins F# C# B Midnight is where the day begins F# C# B Midnight is where the day begins F# C# D#m B G#m Midnight is where the day begins - x2 A man makes a picture A moving picture Through the light projected He can see himself up close (You gonna meet her there) A man captures colour (She's your destination) A man likes to stare (There's no sleeping there) He turns his money into light (She's imagination) To look for her Lemon She is the dreamer She's imagination (She had heaven) Through the light projected He can see himself up close She wore lemon You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#  D#m  F#  G#m  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 "Lemon" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Lemon" by U2.