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Applause

Lady Gaga

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Applause by Lady Gaga in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 2010s Genre: Electronic / Dance Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  Em D   C   Am D   Em  [x2]

Verse 1
  Em   D I Stand Here WaiCting For YoAmu To Bang TheD Gong         Em​
  Em    To CDrash The CritiCc Saying, "Is It RAmight Or Is It WroDng "  Em​

Verse 2 [Bass In]
  Em   D If Only FaCme Had An I.v., BAmaby CouldD I Bear    Em​
  Em   D Being AwCay From You, I Found ThAme Vein, Put It In Here    D           Em​

Pre-Hook
I Live For The Applause, ApEmplause, ApplauDse              C​
I Live For The Applause-PlaAmuse Live For The DApplause-Plause Em​
Live For The Way ThatEm You Cheer AndD Scream For CMe
The Applause, AmApplause, ApplDause             Em​

Hook
  Em    Give Me That ThinDg That I Love (I'll TurnC The Lights Out)
  Am    Put Your Hands Up, MakDe 'Em Touch, Touch (MakEme It Real Loud)

Post-Hook
(AEm-P-P-L-DA-U-CS-E) Make It Real Loud
(AAm-P-P-LD-A-U-EmS-E) Put Your Hands Up, Make 'Em Touch, Touch

Verse 2
  Em    I've DOverheard CYour Theory "NostalgiaAm's For GeDeks"       Em​
  Em   D I Guess Sir, IfC You Say So, Some OfAm Us Just Like To ReadD           Em​
  Em    One DSecond I'm CA Koons, Then Suddenly The KAmoons Is Me      D               Em​
  Em    Pop DCulture WasC In Art, Now Art's In PAmop Culture In Me     D           Em​

Outro
A-R-T-P-O-P
Also available in: Gm (Original) C D A

FAQ

What are the chords for Applause?

The chords for Applause are: Em, D, C, Am

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: Em, D, C, Am

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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