White Wedding
View chords used in this chart
[Intro]
E B5 B5
[Main Lick]
Bm E D
e|-2---------------|---------2-------|-0---------------|-2---------------|
B|-----3-----------|-----3-------3---|-0---------------|-3---------------|
G|---------4-------|-4---------------|-1---------------|-2---------------|
D|-------------4---|-----------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bm D E
e|-2---------------|---------2-------|-5---------------|-4---------------|
B|-----3-----------|-----3-------3---|-3---------------|-5---------------|
G|---------4-------|-4---------------|-2---------------|-4---------------|
D|-------------4---|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bm
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
P.M.-----------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
B5 A E
Hey little sister what have you done?
B5 A E
Hey little sister who's the only one?
B5
Hey little sister who's your superman?
A
Hey little sister who's the one you want?
B5
Hey little sister shotgun
[Chorus]
A5 E5 B5
It's a nice day to start again
E5 D5 B5
It's a nice day for a white wedding
E5 D5 B5
It's a nice day to start again
[Verse 2]
B5 A E
Hey little sister who's it you're with?
B5 A E
Hey little sister what's your vice or wish?
B5
Hey little sister shotgun ohh yeah
A
Hey little sister who's your superman
B5
Hey little sister shotgun
[Chorus]
A5 E5 B5
It's a nice day to start again
E5 D5 B5
It's a nice day for a white wedding
E5 D5 B5
It's a nice day to start again
[Main Lick]
Bm E D
e|-2---------------|---------2-------|-0---------------|-2---------------|
B|-----3-----------|-----3-------3---|-0---------------|-3---------------|
G|---------4-------|-4---------------|-1---------------|-2---------------|
D|-------------4---|-----------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bm D E
e|-2---------------|---------2-------|-5---------------|-4---------------|
B|-----3-----------|-----3-------3---|-3---------------|-5---------------|
G|---------4-------|-4---------------|-2---------------|-4---------------|
D|-------------4---|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bm E
e|-2---------------|---------2-------|-2---------------|---------2-------|
B|-----3-----------|-----3-------3---|-----3-----------|-----3-------3---|
G|---------4-------|-4---------------|---------4-------|-4---------------|
D|-------------4---|-----------------|-------------4---|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bm D E Bm
e|-2---------------|---------2-------|-2---------------|-----------------|--------------
B|-----3-----------|-----3-------3---|-----3-----------|-----0--3/5--3---|-2------------
G|---------4-------|-4---------------|---------4---2---|-1---------------|-----2-------4
D|-------------4---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4----
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------
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Pick it up!
A5 E5 B5
Take me back home, yeah
[Verse 3]
B5 A E
Hey little sister what have you done?
B5 A E
Hey little sister who's the only one? (only, one and only)
B5
I've been away for so long (So long)
A
I've been away for so long (So long)
B5
I let you go for so long
[Chorus]
A5 E5 B5
It's a nice day to start again
E5 D5 B5
It's a nice day for a white wedding
E5 D5 B5
It's a nice day to start again
[Bridge]
Bm
There is nothing fair in this world baby
Bm
There is nothing safe in this world
Bm
And there's nothing sure in this world
Bm
And there's nothing pure in this world
Bm E
And there's something left in this world
D Bm
Start again
[Chorus]
D5 E5 B5
It's a nice day for a white wedding
E5 D5 B5
It's a nice day to start again
E5 D5 B5
It's a nice day to start again
E5 D5 B5
It's a nice day to start again
(fade out)
Also here's a riff played throughout the entire song with a few pauses
e|---------------------|----------------------|
B|---------------------|----------------------|
G|:------7-----7-----7-|-7--6--6--6--6--7----:|
D|:------7-----7-----7-|-7--7--7--7--7--7----:|
A|--x-x-----x-----x----|-------------------x--|
E|---------------------|----------------------|
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| x Dead note
| / Slide up
| PM Palm mute
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How to play White 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.