Chordyes

Applause

Lady Gaga

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Applause by Lady Gaga

Level: Advanced Decade: 2010s Genre: Electronic / Dance Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  Gm F   Eb   Cm F   Gm  [x2]

Verse 1
  Gm   F I Stand Here WaiEbting For YouCm To Bang The FGong          Gm​
  Gm    To CFrash The CritiEbc Saying, "Is It RiCmght Or Is It WronFg "   Gm​

Verse 2 [Bass In]
  Gm   F If Only FaEbme Had An I.v., BaCmby Could FI Bear     Gm​
  Gm   F Being AwEbay From You, I Found TheCm Vein, Put It In Here     F           Gm​

Pre-Hook
I Live For The Applause, ApGmplause, ApplauFse              Eb​
I Live For The Applause-PlaCmuse Live For The FApplause-Plause Gm​
Live For The Way ThatGm You Cheer AndF Scream For EbMe
The Applause, CmApplause, ApplFause             Gm​

Hook
  Gm    Give Me That ThinFg That I Love (I'll TurnEb The Lights Out)
  Cm    Put Your Hands Up, MakFe 'Em Touch, Touch (MakGme It Real Loud)

Post-Hook
(AGm-P-P-L-FA-U-EbS-E) Make It Real Loud
(ACm-P-P-LF-A-U-GmS-E) Put Your Hands Up, Make 'Em Touch, Touch

Verse 2
  Gm    I've FOverheard EbYour Theory "Nostalgia'Cms For GeeFks"        Gm​
  Gm   F I Guess Sir, IfEb You Say So, Some Of CmUs Just Like To Read F           Gm​
  Gm    One FSecond I'm EbA Koons, Then Suddenly The KoCmons Is Me       F               Gm​
  Gm    Pop FCulture WasEb In Art, Now Art's In PoCmp Culture In Me      F           Gm​

Outro
A-R-T-P-O-P
Also available in: C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Applause?

The chords for Applause are: Gm, F, Eb, Cm

What is the original key of Applause?

The original key is Gm.

What is the difficulty of playing Applause?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Applause in another key?

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

Can Applause be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Applause on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Applause?

Applause uses 4 chords: Gm, F, Eb, Cm

What is the easiest way to play Applause?

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 Applause released in?

Applause was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Applause?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Applause 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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