Glad That You're Gone
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verse 1
D G D G
Sitting there with your head in your hands
D G Em G D
I'm trying hard not to say anything stupid
G D G D G
You're just as selfish as I am
Em G
And we're both just as useless
Pre-Chorus
D G D G
And there's no one home but I can see a light on
D G Em G
I don't know, don't know where you're lying
D G D G
I'm drunk and I know that I'm not supposed to
D G
Get this close, but I'm all out of luck
[Refrão]
D G D G
And I plan to be dead and buried
D G Em G
By my mid, my mid-to-late twenties
D G D G D G
But I guess not, I've lived longer than I thought I could
Em G
And I've done better than I thought I would
Instrumental
D G D G D G Em G x2
verse 2
D G D G
Sitting here with my head in my hands
D G Em G D
I'm trying hard not to do anything stupid
G D G D G
No one's as selfish as I am
Em G
But we're all just as useless
Pre-Chorus
D G D G
And I know you're home 'cause I can see a light on
D G Em G D
From the road, the road, where I'm lying dead drunk
G D G
And I know that I'm not supposed to
D G
Get this close, but I'm lonely as fuck
[Refrão]
D G D G
And I plan to be dead and buried
D G Em G
By my mid, my mid-to-late twenties
D G D G D G
But I guess not, I've lived longer than I thought I could
Em G D (hold chord)
And I've done better than I thought I would
Interlude
Bm D Em G x2
Bridge
Bm D
I'm glad that you're gone (I'm glad that you're gone)
Em G
I'm glad that you're gone (I'm glad that you're gone)
Bm D Em G Em G
So glad (I'm glad that you're gone)
verse 3
Bm A D G
And for the first time in so long, I'm glad that I'm gone
Bm A D G
I'm glad that I'm gone from your shady life
Bm A D G Bm A Em G
For the first time in so long, I'm glad that you're gone
[Refrão]
D G D G
And I plan to be dead and buried
D G Em G
By my mid, my mid-to-late twenties
D G D G D G
But I guess not, I've lived longer than I thought I could
Em G
And I've done better than I thought I would
D G D G
And I plan to be dead and buried
D G Em G
By the end, the end of my twenties
D G D G D G
But I guess not, I've lived longer than I thought I could
Em
And I've done better than I thought I would
How to play Glad That You're Gone
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 D. 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.