Chemical Wedding
View chords used in this chart
Verse (with various effects):
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----0---0-----3-0----------0----------
--2-------------------2-4-2--4-2------
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Chorus:
--7-7---5-5---3-3---3-3---7-7---5-5---7-7---------------------------
--8-8---5-5---3-3---3-3---8-8---5-5---8-8---------------------------
--9-9---7-7---4-4---5-5---9-9---7-7---9-9----7-76-67----------------
--9-9---7-7---5-5---5-5---9-9---7-7---9-9----7-76-67----------------
--7-7---5-5---5-5---3-3---7-7---5-5---7-7----5-54-45----------------
--7-7---5-5---3-3---3-3---7-7---5-5---7-7---------------------------
And so we lay; we lay in the same grave, Our chemical wedding day
Main Riff X 2
Verse x2: as verse 1
Interlude:
--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-5--------------------------------
--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-5--------------------------------
--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-7--------------------------------
--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-7--------------------------------
--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-5--------------------------------
--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-5--------------------------------
And all the lighthouses, their beams converge, to guide me home
Chorus
And so we lay
Solo:
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12-9----9------9-------------------------------------------------------
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--------------12----12---12-9----12-9-12-9----12-9----9----------------
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-15------------------15----15--------------------15------
----14-11----11-14----14----14-11----11-14----14---------
----------12----------------------------12---------------
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10-7--7-----7----------------------------------------------
------9--9-----9----9------9-------------------------------
-----------10----10---10-7--10-7-10-7--10-7--7-------------
-------------------------------------------9------9--9-----
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-13--------------13----13------------------13----
----12-9----9-12----12----12-9----9-12----12-----
---------10------------------------10------------
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-7-5-0-7-5-0-and-7-4-0-7-4-0-Fast----------------
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-----------------------------on-E-major----------
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then Chorus: x4
Song Structure:
Main Riff x2
Verse x4
Chorus x2
Main riff x1
Verse x4
Interlude
Chorus x2
Solo
Chorus x4
How to play Chemical Wedding
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.