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I think this Chords for Plainsong are much better than the other Versions
             "Ci think it's daFrk and it looks like rCain" you said
              "and the wind is blFowing like it's the end of the
               worCld" you said "and it's so coFld it's like the
           cold if you were deGad" and then you smilAmed for a GsecondC  
               "i think i'm old and i'm feeling pain" you said
              "and it's all running out like it's the end of the
               world" you said "and it's so cold it's like the
           cold if you were dead" and then you smiled for a second
                sometimes you make me feel like i'm living at
              the edge of the world like i'm living at the edge
              of the world "it's just the way i smile" you said

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Plainsong

by The Cure

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I think this Chords for Plainsong are much better than the other Versions

C F C

"i think it's dark and it looks like rain" you said

"and the wind is blowing like it's the end of the

C F

world" you said "and it's so cold it's like the

G Am G C

cold if you were dead" and then you smiled for a second

"i think i'm old and i'm feeling pain" you said

"and it's all running out like it's the end of the

world" you said "and it's so cold it's like the

cold if you were dead" and then you smiled for a second

sometimes you make me feel like i'm living at

the edge of the world like i'm living at the edge

of the world "it's just the way i smile" you said

About Plainsong Chords by The Cure

Learn how to play Plainsong by The Cure with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Plainsong chords”, “Plainsong guitar chords”, or “The Cure Plainsong 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 Plainsong chords and for experienced players who want accurate Plainsong lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, F, G, Am.

FAQ — Plainsong by The Cure

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Many players learn "Plainsong" by The Cure with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Cure below.

What key is "Plainsong" in?

The chords for "Plainsong" show the original chord names (including C, F, G, Am). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.