Chords with lyrics
Key: E MajorE
🎸 Verse 1:
E5E5
We stumble down the avenue
G#5G#5
Like fairy dust, and ballyhoo
A5A5
They promised us forever
E5E5 B5B5
But we got less
E5E5
There's no such thing as promises
G#5G#5
Just secret codes from alphabets
A5A5
They promised us forever
E5E5 B5B5
But we got less
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
A5A5
These are the best of times
E5E5
Twisted and borrowed times
C#5C#5 A5A5 B5B5
These are the loneliest of times
🎸 Chorus:
E5E5 B5B5 A5A5
Strange days are here to stay
E5E5 B5B5
Ever since Bowie died
C#5C#5 A5A5
It hasn't been the same
E5E5 F#5F#5
All the madmen going mental
A5A5 A minorAm
Grandma's on the fentanyl now
E5E5 B5B5 A5A5
Strange days are here to stay
🎸 Verse 2:
E5E5
This is how the world will end
G#5G#5
When superheroes play pretend
A5A5
They promised us forever
E5E5 B5B5
But we got less
E5E5
It's the return of the blob
G#5G#5
And Jesus gonna quit his job
A5A5
He promised us forever
E5E5 B5B5
But we got less
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
A5A5
These are the best of times
E5E5
Twisted and borrowed times
C#5C#5 A5A5 B5B5
These are the loneliest of times
🎸 Chorus:
E5E5 B5B5 A5A5
Strange days are here to stay
E5E5 B5B5
Everyone is racist
C#5C#5 A5A5
And the Uber's running late
E5E5 F#5F#5
I just lost my sense of humour
A5A5 A minorAm
Gen-Z killing, baby boomer now
E5E5 B5B5 A5A5
Strange days are here to stay
🎸 Post-Chorus:
C#5C#5 G#5G#5
Lonely boy
A5A5 E5E5
With a heart made of hate
B5B5
Baby Babylon
A5A5 B5B5
And making guns made out of clay
🎸 Break:
E5E5 G#5G#5 A5A5 E5E5 B5B5
🎸 Bridge:
F#5F#5
Are we in hell?
B5B5
Or is this just a fantasy
A5A5
I can't see this ending well
F#5F#5 B5B5
Now that it's too late
🎸 Chorus:
E5E5 N.C. A5A5
Strange days are here to stay
E5E5 B5B5
Ever since Bowie died
C#5C#5 A5A5
It hasn't been the same
E5E5 F#5F#5
All the madmen going mental
A5A5 A minorAm
Grandma's on the fentanyl now
E5E5 B5B5 A5A5
Strange days are here to stay
🎸 Outro:
E5E5 B5B5 A5A5
Strange days are here to stay
E5E5 B5B5 A5A5 E5E5
Strange days are here to stay