Zombie
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Intro
Ebmaj7 Gm Dm Ebmaj7
(main guitar riff)
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------8----------------|
G|-7------8-/-10-\-8-\-7-----8-/-10-\-8-\-7---------10---8-7-------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Gm Dm
Oh, you like me? How exciting
Ebmaj7
Blushed smiling, all that I need
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
Awestruck, I can't get over you
verse 1
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
Dead girl by the bar all dressed up (I've been looking for you)
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
Pin-up girl, but you're not her
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
Dead girl by the bar all dressed up (I've been running from you)
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
She can't compare, her zombie stare
Chorus
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
Gm Dm
Now you're lying, just to spite me
Ebmaj7
Flowers dying, horrify me
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
I'm trapped, I can't get over you
verse 2
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
Dead girl by the bar all dressed up (I've been looking for you)
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
Pin-up girl, but you're not her
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
Dead girl by the bar all dressed up (I've been running from you)
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
She can't compare, her zombie stare
Chorus
Gm Dm
Oh, you like me? How exciting
Ebmaj7
Blushed smiling, all that I need
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
Awestruck, I can't get over you
Gm Dm
Now you're lying, just to spite me
Ebmaj7
Flowers dying, horrify me
Gm Dm Ebmaj7
I'm trapped, I can't get over you
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How to play Zombie
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 Ebmaj7. 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.