Chordyes

Lithium

Nirvana

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Lithium by Nirvana in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1990s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Am C# F#5 D F5 G5 E5 G5

Verse
Am   C# Im SF#5o HappyD BecausF5e TodaG5y I FounE5d My FrieG5nds They'Amre In My Head.
    C#Im SoF#5 Ugly TDhat's OF5kay BeG5cause SoE5 Are You G5We Broke AmOur Mirrors. 
    C#SundaF#5y MorniDng Is EF5verydaG5y For AlE5l I Care G5And I'm NAmot Scared.
    C#LightF#5 My CanDdles InF5 A DazG5e BecausE5e I've FoG5und God. Am 

Pre-Chorus
    C#Yea..F#5.......D.......F5......G5........E5.... Yea.G5.........Am...........
    C#Yea..F#5.......D.......F5......G5........E5.........G5.........Am..........
    C#   F#5    D      F5    G5      E5       G5       Am

Verse
Am   C# I'm F#5So LoneDly ThatF5's OkaG5y I ShavE5ed My HeaG5d And I'mAm Not Sad
    C#And JF#5ust MayDbe I'm F5To PlaG5in For AE5ll I've HG5eard But AmI'm Not Sure
    C#I'm SF#5o ExcitDed I CaF5n't WaG5it To MeE5et You ThG5ere I DonAm't Care.
    C#I'm SF#5o HornyD Thats F5Okay MG5y Will IE5s Good.  G5         Am​

Pre-Chorus
    C#Yea..F#5.......D.......F5......G5........E5.... Yea.G5.........Am...........
    C#Yea..F#5.......D.......F5......G5........E5.........G5.........Am..........
    C#Yea..F#5.......D.......F5......G5........E5.........G5.........Am.........

Chorus
    DI Like It IF5'm Not Gonna Crack      
    DI Miss You F5I'm Not Gonna Crack
    DI Love You F5I'm Not Gonna Crack 
    DI Killed YoF5u I'm Not Gonna Crack

    DI Like It IF5'm Not Gonna Crack      
    DI Miss You F5I'm Not Gonna Crack
    DI Love You F5I'm Not Gonna Crack 
    DI Killed YoF5u I'm Not Gonna Crack

Verse
Am   C# Im SF#5o HappyD BecausF5e TodaG5y I FounE5d My FrieG5nds They'Amre In My Head.
    C#Im SoF#5 Ugly TDhat's OF5kay BeG5cause SoE5 Are You G5We Broke AmOur Mirrors. 
    C#SundaF#5y MorniDng Is EF5verydaG5y For AlE5l I Care G5And I'm NAmot Scared.
    C#LightF#5 My CanDdles InF5 A DazG5e BecausE5e I've FoG5und God. Am 

Pre-Chorus
    C#Yea..F#5.......D.......F5......G5........E5.... Yea.G5.........Am...........
    C#Yea..F#5.......D.......F5......G5........E5.........G5.........Am..........
    C#   F#5    D      F5    G5      E5       G5       Am

Chorus
    DI Like It IF5'm Not Gonna Crack      
    DI Miss You F5I'm Not Gonna Crack
    DI Love You F5I'm Not Gonna Crack 
    DI Killed YoF5u I'm Not Gonna Crack

    DI Like It IF5'm Not Gonna Crack      
    DI Miss You F5I'm Not Gonna Crack
    DI Love You F5I'm Not Gonna Crack 
    DI Killed YoF5u I'm Not Gonna Crack
Also available in: Em (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Lithium?

The chords for Lithium are: Am, C#, F#5, D, F5, G5, E5

What is the original key of Lithium?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing Lithium?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Lithium in another key?

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

Can Lithium be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Lithium on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Lithium?

Lithium uses 7 chords: Am, C#, F#5, D, F5, G5, E5

What is the easiest way to play Lithium?

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 Lithium released in?

Lithium was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Lithium?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Lithium 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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