Saved

Blood

Chords
5.034 votes
Get the app
App StoreGoogle Play
15
Original
Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams
Chords for Hozier's 'Blood' as seen here:
This is my first tab so I thought I'd just outline the chords used.
Most of the song is fingerpicked/plucked and is quite simple to
and worthwhile writing up/sharing the song/chords.
Intro:
A- E   A- E   F#m- G#m  A  
A- E   A- E   F#m- G#m  A  
D- C#m- E- D  
A- E   A- E   F#m- G#m  A  
Verse 1:
ATryin' hard to Bmrecognise
F#mSome clear Emotive inF#mside of EmeA  
AA creature thaBmt would horrify
F#mAny child tEhat I useF#md to beE  A  
Bridge:
Bm  F#mOh, give no Dfaith to show
BmStarted to F#msmile so EI showed Amy teeth
Bm  F#mNo more than Dflesh and bone
F#mDoin' so much just to Ewatch someone bleed
Chorus:
But I AloEve AtEhe veF#mry blood G#mof yAou
AIt keeps Eits Aheat Ein F#mspite of yG#mouA  
Oh, the Dheart that beatsC#m  
ETo keep you Dhere with me always
Verse 2:
ATryin' hard, I Bmnearly find
F#mInnocence iEn spite oF#mf meE  A  
AWhoa, creature Bmthat would terrify
F#mAny child lEeft insidF#me of meE  A  
Bm  F#mOh, that's a Dcold insight
BmNothin' abF#move us and Enothin' Abelow
Bm  F#mAhh, but you Dmight be right
F#mIf there is no heaven and Ethere is no soul
I'll just AlEovAe Ethe vF#mery blood G#mof Ayou
AThat EkeAeps its hEeat iF#mn spite of G#myouA  
Oh, the Dheart that beatsC#m  
ETo keep you Dhere with me always
A- E   A- E   F#m- G#m  A  
Interlude:
F#m   E   A   D\
| x 3
F#m   E   A   A/
F#m E A D
F#m E
Outro:
AOh, I lovEe AthEe very F#mblood of G#myouA  
AThat keepEs itAs heaEt iF#mn spite of G#myouA  
Oh, the Dheart that C#mbeats
ETo keep you Dhere with me always
AOh, I lovEe AthEe very F#mblood of G#myouA  
ALeaks and EsquAeeks Eyou F#mblack and G#mblueA  
Oh, the Dheart that C#mbeats
ETo keep you Dhere with me always
All chords in this song (7)

🎸 Tips from players

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

About Blood Chords by Hozier

Learn how to play Blood by Hozier with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Blood chords”, “Blood guitar chords”, or “Hozier Blood 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 Blood chords and for experienced players who want accurate Blood lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, E, F#m, G#m, D, C#m.

FAQ — Blood by Hozier

How do I play "Blood" by Hozier on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Blood" by Hozier 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 "Blood" by Hozier free?

Yes. The chords for "Blood" by Hozier are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Blood" to a different key?

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

Can I see chord diagrams for "Blood"?

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

Is "Blood" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Blood" in?

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