Decode

Paramore

Learn how to play Decode by Paramore with a complete chord chart, highlighted chords and a layout optimized for mobile.

F# D#m
How can I decide what's right?
Bbm
When you're clouding up my mind
G#
I can't win your losing fight all the time
F# D#m
Not gonna ever own what's mine
Bbm
When you're always taking sides
G#
But you won't take away my pride
F# D#m
No not this time
Bbm G#
Not this time
 
F#
How did we get here?
D#m Bbm G#
When I use to know you so well
F#
How did we get here?
D#m Bbm G#
Well, I think I know
 
F# D#m
The truth is hiding in your eyes
Bbm
And it's hanging on your tongue
G#
Just boiling in my blood,
F#
But you think that I can't see
D#m
What kind of man that you are
Bbm
If you're a man at all
G#
Well, I will figure this one out
F# D#m
On my own ("I'm screaming I love you so")
Bbm G#
On my own (My thoughts you can't decode)
 
F#
How did we get here?
D#m Bbm G#
When I use to know you so well, yeah.
F#
How did we get here?
D#m Bbm G#
Well, I think I know
 
Solo
F# D#m Bbm G#
 
F# D#m
Do you see what we've done?
Bbm G#
We've gone and made such fools of ourselves
F# D#m
Do you see what we've done?
Bbm G#
We've gone and made such fools of ourselves
 
F# D#m Bbm G#
Yeah
F#
How did we get here?
D#m Bbm G#
When I use to know you so well, yeah yeah
F#
How did we get here?
D#m Bbm G#
Well, I use to know you so well
 
F# G# D#m Bbm
I think I know
 
I think I know
 
There is something I see in you
 
It might kill me I want it to be true
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How to play Decode

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 F#. 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.

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