Sam Fender – Two People Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Sam Fender – Two People Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

ChordsABmF#mDE

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This is the chords of Two People by Sam Fender on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
A
Two people under bedsheets
Bm                                  F#m
One unrelenting heartbeat
A
One unrequited belief
Bm                                            F#m
Two fools in a one-horse town
A
Two people under bedsheets
Bm                              F#m
One wallowing in defeat
A
One crumbling under heat
Bm                              F#m
Two fools in a one-horse town
A Bm F#m x2
Mmm

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[Verse 2]
A
Two people under bedsheets
Bm                              F#m
One liar in the hot seat
A
Why cry over a deadbeat?
Bm                              F#m
Two fools in a one-horse town
A
Two people under bedsheets
Bm                              F#m
One shivering with cold feet
A
One suffocating lover
Bm                              F#m
One fool in a wedding gown
A Bm F#m x2
Mmm

[Chorus]
D
Outside, the world is turning
A
A different life, you’re yearning
E
But you just sit there, burning
E
Lying in his fire
D
And all the while, you’re learning
A
Hope, you’re yearning
E
You just sit there, burning
E
Lying in his fire
A Bm F#m x2

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[Verse 3]
A
Two people under bedsheets
Bm F#m
Two fists to play around with
A
One has to keep her mouth shut
Bm F#m
Victims of a one-horse town
A
Two people under bedsheets
Bm F#m
One does whatever he pleases
A
And one tries to speak to Jesus
Bm F#m
But Jesus won’t hear a sound
A Bm F#m x2
Mmm

[Chorus]
D
Outside, the world is turning
A
A different life, you’re yearning
E
But you just sit there, burning
E
Lying in his fire
D
And all the while, you’re learning
A
Hope, you’re learning
E
You just sit there, burning
E
Lying in his fire
A Bm F#m x2

[Outro]
A
Two people under bedsheets
Bm F#m
Two children raising children
A
The same mistakes keep building
Bm F#m
It’s a mess of a one-horse town
A Bm F#m
It’s a mess of a one-horse town
A Bm F#m
It’s a mess of a one-horse town
A Bm F#m
It’s a mess of a one-horse town
A Bm F#m
It’s a mess of a one-horse town
A Bm F#m x4
A

How to play Two People: key, chords and progression

Two People by Sam Fender is centred on A major (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯). The song uses 5 chords: A, Bm, F#m, D and E.

The progression the song keeps returning to is A – Bm – F#m – A (I – ii – vi – I in A major). In solfa, that is doh – reh – lah – doh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes G, Am, Em, C, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B

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Two People chords: questions

What key is Two People in?

Two People by Sam Fender is centred on A major (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯).

What chords are in Two People?

Two People uses 5 chords: A, Bm, F#m, D, E.

What is the chord progression of Two People?

The main progression is A – Bm – F#m – A (I – ii – vi – I).

Is Two People easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes G, Am, Em, C, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo).

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