[Chorus] F F/A Hey, I know you're tired, man A/C# Bb You're too low on iron, man F Bdim And it's too cold on this high road Bb I think it's time we go back in [Verse 1] F F/A I know you're uninspired again A/C# Bb You look to hit the sky again F Bdim Last we spoke you wrote a note Bb I drew a picture over it F Faug You hate your job, you hate your friends F7 Faug They have the keys to where you live F Faug All the girls that bring you pain F7 Faug Will probably end up your bridesmaids F Faug And I can hate all that you hate F7 Faug But I know that it's gonna change F Faug Pilates 'til you drift away F7 Faug Compliments you'll never take Gm7 C7 I know, you know [Verse 2] F Faug Summer retreat to change your life F7 Faug Three thousand pounds, I hope you're right F Faug You say that you've been feeling heavy F7 Faug You move the couch until you're alive Bb Your feet are off the ground tonight Bbm Dinner than a forest fire Gm7 And I will want you all the same C7 No matter who you are this time [Chorus] F F/A Hey, I know you're tired, man A/C# Bb You're too low on iron, man [Verse 3] F Bdim Supplements you ordered in Bb The colors are so vibrant, man F F/A Let's pair them up so they're not alone A/C# F7 Bb Let's kiss as if we just begin F Bdim I'll take every moment that I can Bb Before you start to sigh again F There's a hero in your head Bb You gotta give her space to win F F/A Keto grains and what's his name Bb The therapist, you pay his rent F As long as someone's being saved F/A As long as someone's being saved A/C# Bb As long as someone's being saved [Chorus] F Bdim Hey, I know you're tired, man Bb You're too low on iron, man [Outro] Gm7 C7 F Faug F7 Faug F Faug F7 Faug F Faug F7 Faug F Faug F7 Faug Gm7 C7
Rex Orange County – Iron Man Chords on Piano & Ukulele
How to play Iron Man: key, chords and progression
Iron Man by Rex Orange County is in the key of F major (one flat: B♭). The song uses 10 chords: F, F/A, A/C#, Bb, Bdim, Faug, F7, Gm7, C7 and Bbm.
Most of the song cycles through F – Faug – F7 – Faug (I – I – I7 – I in F major). In solfa, that is doh – doh – doh – doh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.
Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes E, Ab, A, Bbdim, Eaug, E7, F#m7, B7, Am (56% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 22% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.
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Iron Man chords: questions
What key is Iron Man in?
Iron Man by Rex Orange County is in the key of F major (one flat: B♭).
What chords are in Iron Man?
Iron Man uses 10 chords: F, F/A, A/C#, Bb, Bdim, Faug, F7, Gm7, C7, Bbm.
What is the chord progression of Iron Man?
The main progression is F – Faug – F7 – Faug (I – I – I7 – I).
Is Iron Man easy to play on guitar?
Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes E, Ab, A, Bbdim, Eaug, E7, F#m7, B7, Am (56% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 22% without a capo).
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