View chords used in this chart
Afinação: D A D G A DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
DADGAD tuning
while strumming the verse, try to mostly avoid the higher strings
sometimes hit the B string, either open or on 2nd fret to get the melody in
when you get to the chorus, just play the entire open chords (D = 00020x, Em = 22000x)
chords
Em 2200xx, 22000x, 22002x
D 0002xx, 00020x, 00022x
F 3x00xx, 3x000x, 3x002x
[Intro]
Em D Em D
[Verse 1]
Em D
There was a time when if I hadn't been
F F
So stupid and distant, I could’ve saved us
Em D
You drove there
F F
And I didn’t want to stay, Anxious to get back to my solitude
[Chorus]
D Em
How stupid to want
D Em
To be away from you
[Break]
Em D Em D
[Verse 2]
Em D
Driving away from the greatest
F F
Comfort I ever had
Em D
What did you say? Goodbye
F F
And I love you
[Chorus]
D Em
I’m so stupid
D Em
I’m so fucking stupid
D Em
I’m so fucking stupid
D Em
But god, I love you, but god, I love you
How to play Yuma
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.