Weezer - Holiday: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Holiday" 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.

Learn Holiday Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Weezer

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 "Holiday" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

D#                    Gm
Let's go away for a while
        G#
You and I,
        A#        G#       D#
to a strange and distant land
            Gm               G#
Where they speak no word of truth
             A#            Cm
But we don't understand anyway

Chorus:
D# Gm G#
Holiday
      D#       G#
Far away, to stay on a..
D# Gm G#
Holiday
      D#              G#
Far away, let's go today in a...
D#    Gm
Heartbeat

D# B  D#
Heartbeat
 B   D#
Heartbeat

Don't bother to pack your bags or your map
We won't need them where we're going
We're going where the wind is blowing
Not knowing where we're gonna stay

Chorus

Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Heartbeat

Cm       D#      Gm
We will write a postcard
G#  A#
To our...
Cm      D#   Gm
Friends and family
     G#   A#
In free verse
Cm        D#     Gm
We will write a postcard
G#  A#
To our...
Cm      D#       Gm G# A#
On the road with Kerouac
Cm        D#     Gm G# A#
Sheltered in his Bivouac
Cm       D#         Gm   G#  A#
On this road we'll never die

Heartbeat
Heartbeat

Let's go away for a while
You and I, to a strange and distant land
Where they speak no word of truth
But we don't understand anyway

Chorus:
Holiday, far away, to stay
On a holiday, far away, to stay
On a holi-

Let's go away, let's go away
(-day, far away, to stay)
Let's go away, let's go away
(On a holiday, far away, to stay)
In a heartbeat!


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A#

Guitar chord A#

Cm

Guitar chord Cm

D#

Guitar chord D#

Gm

Guitar chord Gm

G#

Guitar chord G#

B

Guitar chord 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 "Holiday" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Holiday" by Weezer.

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