Now playing

The Inheritance

Chords

4.511 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Eminor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

1/17

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 17Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Key: F
Capo fret: 5
Riff 1:
E|-----------------------B7---Em---------|-------------------B7---B7M-------------
B|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------
G|-----0-----0-----0-----2-----------|-----0-----0-----0--2--2-----------
D|--2-----0-----------------2--------|--2-----0--------------1-----------
A|--------------4-----0--2--2--------|--------------4-----2--2-----------
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------
Verse 1:
Riff 1
Mouths to feed wont sleep till he arrives,
so he brings his work home.
CLate nights wGaste awAmay plotting a Emplan.Am  
             Em              B7M (as in the riff) 
Tracing the steps he needs to take till he says,
Chorus 1:
"CMy job is dGone.
CYou're old enGough,
it's time to lAmeave this hEmome and go Amon your oEmwn.
CI know it's hGard,
Cbut it's not my pGroblem anyAmmore.
B7MNot anymore"
Verse 2:
Riff 1
Eyes closed children rest unaware,
so he keeps their lights dim.
And CAngels Ghold their Amtongues up Emabove wiAmth a scowl shaking their fiB7Msts when he says...
Chorus 2:
"CMy job is dGone.
CYou're old enGough,
it's time to lAmeave this hEmome and go Amon your oEmwn.
CI know it's hGard,
Cbut it's not my pGroblem anyAmmore.
B7MNot anymore"
Bridge:
( G   Em   C   Am   D   D4   G5x) Em  
aah's
Chorus 3:
"CMy job is dGone.
CYou're old enGough,
it's time to lAmeave this hEmome and go Amon your oEmwn.
CWe had our rGun,
now you're Cold enGough to rAmun down your trEmack,
so dAmon't look bEmack.
CI know it's hGard,
Cbut it's not my pGroblem anyAmmore.
           B7M   Em(3x)
Not anymore"
______________________
It's my way to play it, hope you've enjoyed
Cheers from BR.
- Marco Aurélio S. Alves -

All chords in this song (8)

🎸 Tips from players

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

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

The Inheritance

by The Dear Hunter

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

B7M

Key: F

Capo fret: 5

Riff 1:

B7 Em B7 B7M

E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------

B|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------

G|-----0-----0-----0-----2-----------|-----0-----0-----0--2--2-----------

D|--2-----0-----------------2--------|--2-----0--------------1-----------

A|--------------4-----0--2--2--------|--------------4-----2--2-----------

E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------

Verse 1:

Riff 1

Mouths to feed wont sleep till he arrives,

so he brings his work home.

C G Am Em Am

Late nights waste away plotting a plan.

Em B7M (as in the riff)

Tracing the steps he needs to take till he says,

Chorus 1:

C G

"My job is done.

C G

You're old enough,

Am Em Am Em

it's time to leave this home and go on your own.

C G

I know it's hard,

C G Am

but it's not my problem anymore.

B7M

Not anymore"

Verse 2:

Riff 1

Eyes closed children rest unaware,

so he keeps their lights dim.

C G Am Em Am B7M

And Angels hold their tongues up above with a scowl shaking their fists when he says...

Chorus 2:

C G

"My job is done.

C G

You're old enough,

Am Em Am Em

it's time to leave this home and go on your own.

C G

I know it's hard,

C G Am

but it's not my problem anymore.

B7M

Not anymore"

Bridge:

G Em C Am D D4 G Em

( 5x)

aah's

Chorus 3:

C G

"My job is done.

C G

You're old enough,

Am Em Am Em

it's time to leave this home and go on your own.

C G

We had our run,

C G Am Em

now you're old enough to run down your track,

Am Em

so don't look back.

C G

I know it's hard,

C G Am

but it's not my problem anymore.

B7M Em

(3x)

Not anymore"

______________________

It's my way to play it, hope you've enjoyed

Cheers from BR.

- Marco Aurélio S. Alves -

About The Inheritance Chords by The Dear Hunter

Learn how to play The Inheritance by The Dear Hunter with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The Inheritance chords”, “The Inheritance guitar chords”, or “The Dear Hunter The Inheritance 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 The Inheritance chords and for experienced players who want accurate The Inheritance lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, B7, Em, B7M, E, B.

FAQ — The Inheritance by The Dear Hunter

How do I play "The Inheritance" by The Dear Hunter on guitar?

Open the free chords for "The Inheritance" by The Dear Hunter 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 "The Inheritance" by The Dear Hunter free?

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

Can I transpose "The Inheritance" to a different key?

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

Can I see chord diagrams for "The Inheritance"?

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

Is "The Inheritance" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "The Inheritance" in?

The chords for "The Inheritance" show the original chord names (including F, B7, Em, B7M, E, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.