Avenged Sevenfold – G Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Avenged Sevenfold – G Chords on Piano & Ukulele

ChordsAGDmEmFCDD#Eaug

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[Verse 1]
A G A       A G A G A
I am the man
A           G A
Six days of bullsht,
   A G A G A
 a wave of my hand
        A G A
And you know what
   A G A G A
 I need
A        G A
Put your hands together,
      A G A G A
 get down on your knees
A          G A
Or climb a hill and
            A G A G A
 just don't talk
A            G A
I never made a man didn’t
 A G A G A
trip when they
 walk the walk

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[Refrain]
        Dm          Em
It's so chic and we love
            F
What you've done
with the place
      Dm
Compliments you
with style and grace
[Chorus]
C          D       D#
Can’t tell me that all
   D           C
I see ain't a gift from
      D        D#
 the fabulous one
C               D
Thought about a name that
  D#      D          C
came to me can you explain
           D           C
why the phone would ring?
C         D        D#
Prayed so hard and oh
    D            C
my Lord I got a spot
         D            D#
at the front of the lot
C        D           D#
Can't be late for my weekly
  D           C
date 'cause we're gonna
   D    C
 save someone

[Interlude]
C D D#
      What?
 C D D#
       What have I done?
C D D#
      Jesus Christ
C D Eaug
       you gotta
be kidding me

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[Verse 2]
A G A      A G A G A
I am the plan
A      G A
Cheap imitations
  A G A G A
by obsessive fans
           A G A
But you're great and
        A G A G A
 fun to watch
       A
On the seventh day
  G   A
 I thought about world peace
              A
But I decided just
 G    A  G    A
 to take it off

[Solo]
A G A
 A G A G A  (x4)

[Refrain]
        Dm
It's so chic and
    Em
 we love
            F
What you've done
with the place
      Dm
Compliments you
 with style and grace

[Chorus]
C          D       D#
Can’t tell me that all
   D           C
 I see ain’t a gift
          D        D#
 from the fabulous one
C               D
Thought about a name that
 D#      D          C
 came to me can you explain
         D           C
 why the phone would ring?
C         D        D#
Prayed so hard and oh
    D            C
my Lord I got a spot at
      D            D#
 the front of the lot
C        D           D#
Can't be late for my weekly
  D           C
 date ’cause we're
        D    C
 gonna save someone

[Outro]
C D D#
       Ahh fck,
C D D#
        give me
 a delete button
C D D#
       Delete!
C D Eaug
        Not too bad
for a first try
       When robot?

How to play G: key, chords and progression

These are G chords by Avenged Sevenfold on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

G by Avenged Sevenfold keeps coming home to D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). You need 9 chords: A, G, Dm, Em, F, C, D, D# and Eaug.

Listen for C – D – D# – C (♭VII – I – ♭II – ♭VII in D major): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Good to know: F, D# and Eaug are played as barre or movable shapes on guitar. Practise the change into them slowly; on piano and ukulele the same chords are easier.

Chord diagrams

A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
D# chord on guitar (x68886)
D♯D♯ G A♯
Eaug chord on guitar (032110)
EaugE G♯ B♯

G chords: questions

What key is G in?

G by Avenged Sevenfold is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in G?

G uses 9 chords: A, G, Dm, Em, F, C, D, D#, Eaug.

What is the chord progression of G?

The main progression is C – D – D# – C (♭VII – I – ♭II – ♭VII).

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