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Cancer

The Bristles

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Cancer by The Bristles

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: Punk Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
CHORDS
  Gmaj7   Dmaj Gmaj7   A5   A7    E7sus2

Fingerpick These Chords For Intro And Verse, And Strum Them For Chorus, And Outro.

Intro
Gmaj7 Dmaj Gmaj7 A5 A7 Gmaj7

Verse 1
You′Re Like My CancerDmaj​
Dancing To My Every BrGmaj7eath
A5But This Patient SA7ure Loves His DeathGmaj7​
DmajYou Make Me Look Like A DancerA5​
Dancing A7Between The Gates OGmaj7f
Happiness AndDmaj​
And DeatGmaj7h      A5​

Chorus
But Then, A7Everytime It's JustGmaj7​
"You Made Me Do This"Dmaj​
And "You Made Me Do That"Gmaj7​
But Baby Don′T You KnowA5​
I'm Just LikA7e This By Design
Gmaj7I Pray And Pray All Night
DmajThat You'll Take Me Home Tonight
Gmaj7But Baby Don′T You KnowA5​
I′M Just LA7ike This By Design

Guitar 2 in chorus
 Gmaj7   Dmaj  Gmaj7  A5   A7

Verse
Gmaj7 Dmaj Gmaj7 A5 A7 Gmaj7
Gmaj7You're Like My CancerDmaj​
I Know You′Ve Heard This One BeGmaj7fore
A5Things I've Said OA7ne Too Many More
Gmaj7Can You Remind Me What IDmaj Said?
Can You Remind Me WhyGmaj7 I Said It At All?
Can You Remind Me What IE7sus2 Said?

Bridge
A7In My Mind  Gmaj7​
Gmaj7I′M Here In My Old RoomDmaj​
Where We Danced Way Past NGmaj7ine
Gmaj7But Baby Don't You NoticeA5​
It′S A7Just A Matter Of Time

Bridge Riff
(Muted Guitar Scratching)
In My Mind

I'm Here In My Old Room            Where We Danced

Way Past Nine  But Baby Don't You Notice? I'ts Just A Matter Of Time

Interlude
Gmaj7(Time) Dmaj​
Gmaj7(Time) A5   A7​

Verse 2
You′Re Like My CanceDmajr
Dancing To My Every BrGmaj7eath
A5But This Patient SA7ure Loves His Death

Outro
Gmaj7This Patient Sure Loves His DeathDmaj​
This Patient Sure Loves His DeatGmaj7h
This Patient Sure Loves His DeatA5h
A7Oh

Guitar Solo

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| X  Dead Note
| B  Bend
| /  Slide Up

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FAQ

What are the chords for Cancer?

The chords for Cancer are: Gmaj7, Dmaj, A5, A7, E7sus2

What is the original key of Cancer?

The original key is Gmaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing Cancer?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Cancer in another key?

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

Can Cancer be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Cancer on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Cancer?

Cancer uses 5 chords: Gmaj7, Dmaj, A5, A7, E7sus2

What is the easiest way to play Cancer?

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 Cancer released in?

Cancer was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Cancer?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Cancer 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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