Fozzy – Painless Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

Fozzy – Painless Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

ChordsDmBbAmFGmC

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This is the chord progression of Painless by Fozzy on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

[Intro]
|Dm |Dm Bb
|Dm |Dm Am F
|Dm |Dm Bb
|Dm |Dm Bb

[Verse]
Dm
My life trapped in between
Dm Bb
A whisper and a scream
Dm Bb
A suicide machine of my own making
Dm
You let it kill my brain
Dm Bb
Like needles in my veins
Dm
Consumed in your own grace
Bb F
There’s no escaping

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Bb
My fix is the misery
Gm
Won’t stop till the end of me
Bb
I can’t feel anything

[Chorus]
Gm Dm Bb
Killing me one breath at a time
F C
Cutting you with my pair of lives
Dm Bb
So go on and lay me down to rest
F C
You make it painless, painless

[Post Chorus]
Dm
I can’t, I can’t, I can’t
Bb
I can’t feel any pain
Dm Bb
I can’t, I can’t, I can’t

[Verse]
Dm
I drift into the grave
C
I’ve come out half awake
C Dm
My soul is yours to take
Bb Dm
Always forever
Dm
I feel you under my skin
Dm Bb
And life is twisting within
Dm
Temptation always wins
Bb F
It’s never over

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[Pre Chorus]
Bb
My fix is the misery
Gm
Won’t stop till the end of me
Bb Gm
I can’t feel anything

[Chorus]
Gm Dm Bb
Killing me one breath at a time
F C
Cutting you with my pair of lives
Dm Bb
So go on and lay me down to rest
Bb F C
You make it painless, painless

[Bridge]
Bb
Do you know what it’s like
Bb Dm
To be hollow inside my life, my grave
Bb C Dm
Do you love me enough to finish me off
C
Don’t leave me here this way

[Break]
|Dm |x4

Gm Dm Bb
Killing me one breath at a time
F C
Cutting you with my pair of lives
Dm Bb
So go on and lay me down to rest
Bb F C
You make it painless, painless
Gm Dm Bb
Killing me one breath at a time
F C
Cutting you with my pair of lives
Dm Bb
So go on and lay me down to rest
Bb F C
You make it painless, painless

[Outro]
Dm
I can’t, I can’t, I can’t
Dm
I can’t feel any pain
I can’t, I can’t, I can’t
Bb C
I can’t feel any pain
Dm
I can’t, I can’t, I can’t
Bb
I can’t feel any pain
Dm
I can’t, I can’t, I can’t
Bb
I can’t feel any pain

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How to play Painless: key, chords and progression

Painless by Fozzy is centred on D minor (one flat: B♭). The song uses 6 chords: Dm, Bb, Am, F, Gm and C.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Dm – Bb – F – C (i – VI – III – VII in D minor), the epic minor progression (i–VI–III–VII) used in many anthems. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Am, F, Em, C, Dm, G (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G

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Painless chords: questions

What key is Painless in?

Painless by Fozzy is centred on D minor (one flat: B♭).

What chords are in Painless?

Painless uses 6 chords: Dm, Bb, Am, F, Gm, C.

What is the chord progression of Painless?

The main progression is Dm – Bb – F – C (i – VI – III – VII), the epic minor progression (i–VI–III–VII) used in many anthems.

Is Painless easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Am, F, Em, C, Dm, G (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo).

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