Loser

Chords
4.7341 votes
15
Original
Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams
[Intro]
F#7add4   Dsus2x4
F# D F# D F# Dsus2 F# D
[Verse 1]
F#Breathe in right Daway, F#nothing seems to Dfill this place
I F#need this every Dsus2time, so F#take your lies get Doff my case
F#Someday I will Dfind, a F#love that flows through Dme like this
F#This will fall Dsus2away, F#this will fall Daway
[Chorus]
EYou're getting F#mcloser, to Dpushing me off of Elife's little edge
ECause I'm a F#mloser and Dsooner or later you Eknow I'll be dead
EYou're getting F#mcloser, you're Dholding the rope and I'm Etaking the fall
E   F#m  D*
Cause I'm a loser, I'm a loser, yeah
[Verse 2]
F#This is getting Dold, F#I can't break these Dchains that I hold
F#My body's growing Dsus2cold, there's F#nothing left of this Dmind or my soul
F#Addiction needs a Dpacifier, the F#buzz of this poison is Dtaking me higher
F#And this will fall Dsus2away, F#this will fall aDway
[Chorus]
EYou're getting F#mcloser, to Dpushing me off of Elife's little edge
ECause I'm a F#mloser and Dsooner or later you Eknow I'll be dead
EYou're getting F#mcloser, you're Dholding the rope and I'm Etaking the fall
E   F#m  D*
Cause I'm a loser, I'm a loser
[Interlude]
F#5   A5   C5\ B5   E5   F5   F#5x3
(PM)(PM)
F#5   A5   A5   C5\ B5   E5   F5   F#5x3
(PM)(PM)
F#5   A5   A5   C5\ B5  E5*
[Solo]
F# D F# D F# Dsus2 F# D
[Chorus]
EYou're getting F#mcloser, to Dpushing me off of Elife's little edge
ECause I'm a losF#mer and soonDer or later you kEnow I'll be dead
EYou're getting F#mcloser, you're hDolding the rope and I'm tEaking the fall
E   F#m  D*
Cause I'm a loser Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah
EYou're getting F#mcloser, to Dpushing me off of Elife's little edge
ECause I'm a losF#mer and soonDer or later you kEnow I'll be dead
EYou're getting F#mcloser, you're Dholding the rope and I'm Etaking the fall
E   F#m  D*
Cause I'm a loser, Yeeeaah...
***********************************
| \ Slide-down
| PM Palm muting
| * Let it ring
***********************************
All chords in this song (12)

The story behind the song

This song delves into the difficult experience of addiction, written from the perspective of a childhood friend struggling with cocaine. The lyrics paint a picture of deep depression and the painful process of withdrawal, even hinting at suicidal thoughts. It's a raw and emotional portrayal of someone lost in the grip of their struggles. Playing it means channeling that sense of profound inner turmoil and the weight of a life veering off course.

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

About Loser Chords by 3 Doors Down

Learn how to play Loser by 3 Doors Down with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Loser chords”, “Loser guitar chords”, or “3 Doors Down Loser chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Loser chords and for experienced players who want accurate Loser lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F#7add4, Dsus2, F#, D, E, F#m.

FAQ — Loser by 3 Doors Down

How do I play "Loser" by 3 Doors Down on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Loser" by 3 Doors Down on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Loser" by 3 Doors Down free?

Yes. The chords for "Loser" by 3 Doors Down are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Loser" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Loser" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Loser"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Loser" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Loser" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Loser" by 3 Doors Down with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by 3 Doors Down below.

What key is "Loser" in?

The chords for "Loser" show the original chord names (including F#7add4, Dsus2, F#, D, E, F#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.