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Mad World

Sierra Hull

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Mad World by Sierra Hull in the key of E

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: Acoustic Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Mad World

Intro
Em  G/D  D  A
Em  G/D  D  A
Em  G/D  A
Em  G/D  A
Em  G/D  A
Em  G/D  A
Em  A
Em  A

Mandolin transcribed for guitar :
   Em             G/D           D             A

   Em             G/D           D             A

   Em         G/D  A                    Em          G/D  A

   Em         G/D  A                    Em          G/D  A

   Em            A  Em            A

Verse 1
Em All Around Me Are FaG/Dmiliar Faces
DWorn-Out Places, AWorn-Out Faces
Em Bright And Early For Their G/DDaily Races
DGoing Nowhere, AGoing Nowhere
Em Their Tears Are Filling G/DUp Their Glasses
DNo Expression, ANo Expression
Em Hide My Head, I Want To G/DDrown My Sorrow
DNo Tomorrow, ANo Tomorrow

Chorus
Em And I Find It Kind Of AFunny, I Find It Kind Of EmSad
The Dreams In Which I'm ADying Are The Best I've Ever EmHad
I Find It Hard To ATell You 'Cause I Find It Hard To EmTake
When People Run In ACircles, It's A Very, Very,Em  Mad A World
Em Mad  AWorld

Interlude
Em  G/D  D  A
Em  G/D  D  A
Em  G/D  A
Em  G/D  A
Em  G/D  A
Em  G/D  A
Em  A
Em  A

Verse 2
F#m Children Waiting For The DAay They Feel Good
EHappy Birthday, BHappy Birthday
F#m Made To Feel The Way That EAvery Child Should
ESit And Listen, BSit And Listen
F#m Went To School And I Was VAery Nervous
ENo One Knew Me, BNo One Knew Me
F#m Hello, Teacher, Tell Me WAhat's My Lesson?
ELook Right Through Me, BLook Right Through Me

Chorus
F#m And I Find It Kind Of FBunny, I Find It Kind Of SF#mad
The Dreams In Which I'm BDying Are The Best I've Ever F#mHad
I Find It Hard To BTell You, I Find It Hard To F#mTake
When People Run In BCircles, It's A Very, Very F#m  Mad  BWorld
F#m Mad  BWorld, Mad World, Mad World

Outro
F#m  A  E  B
F#m  A  E  B
F#m  A  B
F#m  A  B
F#m  A  B
F#m  A  B
F#m  B
F#m  B
F#m  B
F#m  B

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Also available in: Am (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Mad World?

The chords for Mad World are: Em, G/D, D, A, F#m, E, B

What is the original key of Mad World?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Mad World?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

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 7 chords: Em, G/D, D, A, F#m, E, B

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 2020s. See more 2020s 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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