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Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) 
(capo 2nd fret)
Verse/intro
Em7Wake up, the daAsusy has begun
Em7Wake up, up comeAsuss the morning sun
Em7I said get up comF#me on shake a leg!Em7  
Em7Your fed up and F#myou need to get paidEm7  
Em7Your broke, your lifes a jokeAsus  
Em7Your on this road alonAsuse     (alone)
Em7Call her - you say you Asusaint got no phone
Em7Find her - you dont know Asuswere shes gone
Chorus:    (repeat x2)
CYou wGant her Emnow!Em7  C  
CScream Git out lEmoud! Em7  C  
CPray fGor her Dnow Dm7. . .
N.             C  Fadd9  
. . . .and just come back home  x2
Cause im all aFadd9lone, and just come back home
(Repeat intro and Chorus)

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Wake Up

by Damien Rice

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Asus

F#m

Dm7

Fadd9

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Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)

(capo 2nd fret)

Verse/intro

Em7 Asus

Wake up, the day has begun

Em7 Asus

Wake up, up comes the morning sun

Em7 F#m Em7

I said get up come on shake a leg!

Em7 F#m Em7

Your fed up and you need to get paid

Em7 Asus

Your broke, your lifes a joke

Em7 Asus

Your on this road alone (alone)

Em7 Asus

Call her - you say you aint got no phone

Em7 Asus

Find her - you dont know were shes gone

Chorus: (repeat x2)

C G Em Em7 C

You want her now!

C G Em Em7 C

Scream it out loud!

C G D Dm7

Pray for her now . . .

C Fadd9

. . . .and just come back home x2

Fadd9

Cause im all alone, and just come back home

(Repeat intro and Chorus)

About Wake Up Chords by Damien Rice

Learn how to play Wake Up by Damien Rice with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Wake Up chords”, “Wake Up guitar chords”, or “Damien Rice Wake Up 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 Wake Up chords and for experienced players who want accurate Wake Up lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em7, Asus, F#m, C, G, Em.

FAQ — Wake Up by Damien Rice

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Many players learn "Wake Up" by Damien Rice with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Damien Rice below.

What key is "Wake Up" in?

The chords for "Wake Up" show the original chord names (including Em7, Asus, F#m, C, G, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.