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Mad World

Celtic Echo

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Mad World by Celtic Echo in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Key: Ebm | Tempo: 119 | Time: 4/4

Intro
Am G Am

Verse 1
AmAll Around Me Are FGamiliar FAmaces
Worn Out PlCaces, Worn Out FGaces
Bright And EAmarly For Their DaGily RAmaces
Going NFowhere, Going NAmowhere
Their TeCars Are Filling Up Their GlaGsses
No EAmxpression, No TomorFrow

Chorus
And I FAmind It Kinda FunCny, GI Find It KindaF Sad
The Dreams In Which I'm DCying Are The Best IG've EveAmr Had

Verse 2
Children Waiting For The Day TGhey Feel GAmood
Happy CBirthday, Happy BGirthday
AmAnd I Feel The Way That EGvery Child ShAmould
Sit And LFisten, GSit And LAmisten
Went To ScChool, And I Was Very NGervous
No One KAmnew Me, No One KnFew Me
Hello, AmTeacher, Tell Me What's My LCesson
Look Right ThGrough Me, Look Right ThAmrough Me

Chorus
And I FAmind It Kinda FunCny, GI Find It Kinda SFad
The Dreams In Which I'm DCying Are The Best IG've EverAm Had
I Find It Hard To TCell You, I FGind It Hard To TFake
When People Run In AmCircles It's A GVery Very
Mad WAmorld G​
FMad GWorlAmd  G  F  G  Am​

Verse 3
Men Cry Beside The GGraveyard AmWall
Their Sons Have FGone, They'veG Lost ItC All
The Mothers AmWait With Empty CHands
For Children Who Won't GCome Home AgaiAmn  G​
The Boring's FLong, The Rain FallsC Cold
And Every GStory's Already Been AmTold

Chorus
And I FAmind It Kinda FunCny, GI Find It KindFa Sad
The Dreams In Which I'm DCying Are The Best IG've EverAm Had
I Find It Hard To TCell You, I FGind It Hard To TFake
When People Run In AmCircles It's A GVery Very
Mad WAmorld G​
FMad GWorlAmd  G  F  G  Am   Fm7    G​

Bridge
AmEnlarging Your World, Fm7Trying To MakeG Sense Of It AmAll
But The More I Fm7See, The GLess I UnderstaAmnd

Chorus
And I FAmind It Kinda FunCny, GI Find It KindFa Sad
The Dreams In Which I'm DCying Are The Best IG've EverAm Had
I Find It Hard To TCell You, I FGind It Hard To TFake
When People Run In AmCircles It's A GVery Very
Mad WAmorld G​
FMad GWorlAmd

Outro
Fm7 G Am
Also available in: Ebm (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Mad World?

The chords for Mad World are: Am, G, C, F, Fm7

What is the original key of Mad World?

The original key is Ebm.

What is the difficulty of playing Mad World?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Mad World in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Mad World be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Mad World on ukulele?

Chord Mad World can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Mad World?

Mad World uses 5 chords: Am, G, C, F, Fm7

What is the easiest way to play Mad World?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Mad World released in?

Mad World was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Mad World?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Mad World to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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