Imagine Dragons – Wrecked Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Imagine Dragons – Wrecked Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsCmD#A#G#

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These are the chords for Wrecked by Imagine Dragons on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Cm D# A# G#

[Verse 1]
Cm
Days pass by and my eyes stay dry
       D#
and I think that I'm okay
       A#                           G#
'Til I find myself in conversation fading away
    Cm
The way you smile, the way you walk
    D#
The time you took to teach me all
       A#
that you had taught
         G#
Tell me, how am I supposed to move on?

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[Pre-Chorus]
Cm
These days I'm becoming
                   D#
 everything that I hate
Wishing you were around,
                  A#
but now it's too late
My mind is a place that
          G#
 I can't escape your ghost
Cm          D#
Sometimes I wish that
                       A#
I could wish it all away
         G#
One more rainy day without you
Cm          D#
Sometimes I wish that I could
                   A#
see you one more day
         G#
One more rainy day

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[Chorus]
          Cm                D#
Oh, I'm a wreck without you here
            A#                       G#
Yeah, I'm a wreck since you've been gone
              Cm              D#
I've tried to put this all behind me
              A#             G#
I think I was wrecked all along
            Cm
Yeah, I'm a wreck

[Verse 2]
     Cm
They say that the time will heal
          D#
and the pain will go away
    A#
But everything, it reminds me of
              G#
 you and it comes in waves
    Cm
The way you smile, the way you walk
    D#
The time you took to teach me
           A#
all that you had taught
         G#
Tell me, how am I supposed to move on?

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[Pre-Chorus]
Cm
These days I'm becoming
                   D#
everything that I hate
Wishing you were around,
                   A#
 but now it's too late
My mind is a place that
           G#
I can't escape your ghost
Cm          D#
Sometimes I wish that I
                     A#
could wish it all away
         G#
One more rainy day without you
Cm          D#
Sometimes I wish that I could
                   A#
 see you one more day
         G#
One more rainy day

[Chorus]
          Cm                D#
Oh, I'm a wreck without you here
            A#                       G#
Yeah, I'm a wreck since you've been gone
              Cm              D#
I've tried to put this all behind me
              A#             G#
I think I was wrecked all along

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[Bridge]
Cm                                      D#
These days when I'm on the brink of the edge
                              A#
I remember the words that you said
              G#
"Remember the life you led"
Cm
You'd say, "Oh, suck it all up,
            D#
 don't get stuck in the mud
                            A#
Thinking of things that you should have done"
                       G#        Cm D# A#
I'll see you again, my loved one
                       G#
I'll see you again, my loved one
            Cm    D# A#
Yeah, I'm a wreck
                       G#
I'll see you again, my loved one

[Chorus]
          Cm
Oh, I'm a wreck without
     D#
you here (I'm a wreck)
            A#                       G#
Yeah, I'm a wreck since you been gone
(I'm a wreck since you've been gone)
              Cm              D#
I've tried to put this all behind me
              A#             G#
I think I was wrecked all along
 (I'm a wreck)
            Cm
Yeah, I'm a wreck

[Outro]
Cm              D#
Sometimes I wish that I could
              A#
wish it all away (But I can't)
         G#
One more rainy day without you
(One more rainy day)
Cm              D#
Sometimes I wish that I could
                  A#
see you one more day (But I can't)
         G#
One more rainy day

How to play Wrecked: key, chords and progression

Wrecked by Imagine Dragons is in the key of C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭). The song uses 4 chords: Cm, D#, A# and G#.

Most of the song cycles through Cm – D# – A# – G# (i – III – VII – VI in C minor). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes Bm, D, A, G (75% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
D# chord on guitar (x68886)
D♯D♯ G A♯
A# chord on guitar (x13331)
A♯A♯ D E♯
G# chord on guitar (466544)
G♯G♯ B♯ D♯

Wrecked chords: questions

What key is Wrecked in?

Wrecked by Imagine Dragons is in the key of C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭).

What chords are in Wrecked?

Wrecked uses 4 chords: Cm, D#, A#, G#.

What is the chord progression of Wrecked?

The main progression is Cm – D# – A# – G# (i – III – VII – VI).

Is Wrecked easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes Bm, D, A, G (75% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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