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Where Are They Now

Strangeways

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Where Are They Now by Strangeways in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 1980s Genre: Rock Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Strangeways - Where Are They Now

Intro
Cm A# Cm A# Cm A# Cm A#
Cm A# Cm A# Cm A# Cm A# A#/D D# Cm

Verse
CmThey Said They Would A#/CGive All They Had To Give
CmThey Offered Their A#/CHand With The Will To Live
G#The Word Of The WA#/G#hite Man Words They Would NevG#er Understand  A#/G#​
CmIt Wouldn't Take A#/CLong 'Til They Realized
CmThe Promise Of A#/CPeace Was About To Die
G#They'd Fight For Their HA#/G#onor ThG#ey'd Fight For The FreeA#/G#dom Of The Land
And D#Over And Over I've ACmsked Myself What's Going On
We G#Can't Hide In Silence For Too LFmong So Tell Me

Chorus
Cm(Where Are They Now) Why Should It Be This Way
Cm(Where Are They Now) I Only Feel The Shame
G#(Where Are They Now) Their Time Will Come AgFmain
We Can't Walk AGmwayA#​

Verse 2
CmI Just Don't A#/CKnow Why We've Never Learned
CmWe Live With The A#/CGun As Our Only Friend
G#The Word Of The WA#/G#hite Man Words That Will AlwG#ays Be The Same  A#/G#​
And D#Over And Over I've ACmsked Myself What's Going On
We G#Can't Hide In Silence For Too LFmong So Tell Me

Chorus 2
Cm(Where Are They Now) Why Should It Be This Way
Cm(Where Are They Now) I Only Feel The Shame
G#(Where Are They Now) Their Time Will Come AgFmain
We Can't Walk AGmwayA#​
Cm(Where Are They Now) The Story's Still The Same
Cm(Where Are They Now) I Only Feel The Shame
G#(Where Are They Now) Their Time Will Come AgFmain
We Can't Walk AGmwayA#​

Solo
Cm G#

Chorus 3
Cm(Where Are They Now) Why Should It Be This Way
Cm(Where Are They Now) I Only Feel The Shame
G#(Where Are They Now) Their Time Will Come AgFmain
We Can't Walk AGmwayA#​
Cm(Where Are They Now) The Story's Still The Same
Cm(Where Are They Now) I Only Feel The Shame
G#(Where Are They Now) Their Time Will Come AgFmain
We Can't Walk AGmwayA#​
Cm(Where Are They Now)
Also available in: Em (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Where Are They Now?

The chords for Where Are They Now are: Cm, A#, A#/D, D#, A#/C, G#, A#/G#, Fm, Gm

What is the original key of Where Are They Now?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing Where Are They Now?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Where Are They Now in another key?

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

Can Where Are They Now be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Where Are They Now on ukulele?

Chord Where Are They Now can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Where Are They Now?

Where Are They Now uses 9 chords: Cm, A#, A#/D, D#, A#/C, G#, A#/G#, Fm, Gm

What is the easiest way to play Where Are They Now?

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 Where Are They Now released in?

Where Are They Now was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Where Are They Now?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Where Are They Now 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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