A Day to Remember – Resentment Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

A Day to Remember – Resentment Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Resentment by A Day to Remember on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Am
Resentment
F G Am

[Verse 1]
F                                                         G
I need a short term fix for a long term problem
Am
Can I learn to love these chains?
F                                 G
I know I had a point but now I forgot it
Am                                     G
While I’m circlin’ the drain

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[Pre-Chorus]
F                                 G                                 Am
No, I can’t stop feelin’ like every day’s exactly the same
Am                                 C
With a one-track mind, I don’t think I can change
F                                 G                 Am                                 G
Trapped in memories stuck on replay, replay, replay

[Chorus]
F
Starts with a spark, then it’s a wildfire
Am
Burning me up
Am                 C
Burning me up
F
A dance with demons on a high-wire
Am
Lift me up
G                 F
Lifting me up
G     Am      C
Resentment

[Verse 2]
F                                                 G
You know I lost my voice when I let the rot in
Am                                 C
Hard truth cuts both ways
F
Pourin’ out my heart
G
All that’s unforgiven
Am                                 G
Washing over me like rain

[Pre-Chorus]
F                                 G                                 Am
No, I can’t stop feelin’ like every day’s exactly the same
Am                                                 C
With a one-track mind, I don’t think I can change
F                         G                 Am                                 G
Trapped in memories stuck on replay, replay, replay

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[Chorus]
F
Starts with a spark, then it’s a wildfire
Am
Burning me up
Am                 C
Burning me up
F
A dance with demons on a high-wire
Am
Lift me up
G                 F
Lifting me up
G         Am
Resentment

[Bridge]
Am
I’ve got this chip on my shoulder
Am
So I press the issues on sight
Am
For all who need introduction
Am
Welcome to the eye of the tiger
Am
Go

[Chorus]
F
Starts with a spark, then it’s a wildfire
Am
Burning me up
Am                 C
Burning me up
F
A dance with demons on a high-wire
Am
Lift me up
G
Lifting me up
F
Starts with a spark, then it’s a wildfire
Am
Burning me up
Am C
Burning me up
F
A dance with demons on a high-wire
Am
Lift me up
G                 F
Lifting me up

[Outro]
G                 Am
It’s a wildfire
Am
It’s a wildfire
Am                 F
Resentment
G                 Am
It’s a wildfire
Am
It’s a wildfire
Am
Resentment

How to play Resentment: key, chords and progression

To play Resentment by A Day to Remember, think in A minor (no sharps or flats). It takes 5 chords: Am, F, G, C and Go.

The backbone of the song is Am – G – F – G (i – VII – VI – VII in A minor), a minor “Aeolian” loop common in rock and Afrobeats. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Em, C, D, G, Ddim (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Gdim chord on guitar (xx5323)
GdimG B♭ D♭

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Resentment chords: questions

What key is Resentment in?

Resentment by A Day to Remember is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Resentment?

Resentment uses 5 chords: Am, F, G, C, Go.

What is the chord progression of Resentment?

The main progression is Am – G – F – G (i – VII – VI – VII), a minor “Aeolian” loop common in rock and Afrobeats.

Is Resentment easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Em, C, D, G, Ddim (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo).

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