This Song's Vocal Rhythm Is A Bit Odd, So The Chord Placement Might Not Be Exactly Perfect. As Always, Suggestions/Comments Are Welcome. Intro E C#m A E x2 A7 E x2 E C#m A E x2 Refrain 1 A7/E Let Her DeEcide A7/E And PeacefullyE Slide Verse 1 ECrazed And AC#mlone A The Walls Are ESo High E Made Out Of SC#mtone A They Meet At The SkEy Refrain 2 A7/E The Freezing, DarkE Cold A7/E She's 80 YearsE Old Bridge D Bm E x2 Verse 2 EBreath Comes With C#mPain A And EveryoneE Smiles E She Once Had AC#m Mind A It's There In HerE Files Refrain 3 A7/E She Lies Deep InE Bed A7/E She Just Wants To BeE Dead Bridge D Bm E x2 E E x2 Verse 3 EThe Orderlies C#mSneer A They Hate What EThey Do E Death Is So C#mNear A The Stench Of The EZoo Refrain 4 A7/E The Doctors ShouldE Kill A7/E She's Terminally EIll Outro D Bm E x2
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FAQ
What are the chords for The Slide?
The chords for The Slide are: E, C#m, A, A7, A7/E, D, Bm
What is the original key of The Slide?
The original key is A.
What is the difficulty of playing The Slide?
The difficulty level is Intermediate.
Can I play The Slide in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can The Slide be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play The Slide on ukulele?
Chord The Slide can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in The Slide?
The Slide uses 7 chords: E, C#m, A, A7, A7/E, D, Bm
What is the easiest way to play The Slide?
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 The Slide released in?
The Slide was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for The Slide?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Slide to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
E
C#m
A
A7
A7/E
D
Bm
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