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Monument

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Album: A Broken Frame
Intro (0:10)
e--Am-----5------------5------------5------------|
b----------------------------------------------|
g--5---------5---5-------5---5--------5---5----|
d----7-----7---7---7---7---7---7----7---7---7--|
a----------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------|
Verse (0:38)
AmWhen the site was found we lGaid the foundations doAmwn
AmIt didn't take long before tGhey came back tumbling Amdown
AmDon't build at Gnight, yoDu need a little lighAmt
AmHow else you gonna sGee what it's gonna be likAme?
Bridge (1:11)
Am
Verse (1:19)
AmSo we picked up our tools and we wGorked in the morning Amlight
AmWith the last stone placed wasn't it a Gwonderful sigAmht?
AmBut it fell bGack down Dand scattered aAmll around
AmAnything passes wheGn you need gAmlasses
Chorus (2:02)
AmMy monumentG, it fell down
AmMy monumentG, it fell down
AmMy monumentG, it fell down
AmMy monumentG, it fell down
Bridge (2:20)
AmWork all of my Gdays for F#mthis kind of praiseAm  
AmWork all of my Gdays for F#mthis kind of praiseAm  
AmIt fell down
Outro (2:39)
AmWork all of my days, it fell down
AmWork all of my days, it fell down
AmWork all of my days, it fell down

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Monument

by Depeche Mode

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F#m

Album: A Broken Frame

Intro (0:10)

e-------5------------5------------5------------|

b----------------------------------------------|

g--5---------5---5-------5---5--------5---5----|

d----7-----7---7---7---7---7---7----7---7---7--|

a----------------------------------------------|

e----------------------------------------------|

Verse (0:38)

Am G Am

When the site was found we laid the foundations down

Am G Am

It didn't take long before they came back tumbling down

Am G D Am

Don't build at night, you need a little light

Am G Am

How else you gonna see what it's gonna be like?

Bridge (1:11)

Verse (1:19)

Am G Am

So we picked up our tools and we worked in the morning light

Am G Am

With the last stone placed wasn't it a wonderful sight?

Am G D Am

But it fell back down and scattered all around

Am G Am

Anything passes when you need glasses

Chorus (2:02)

Am G

My monument, it fell down

Am G

My monument, it fell down

Am G

My monument, it fell down

Am G

My monument, it fell down

Bridge (2:20)

Am G F#m Am

Work all of my days for this kind of praise

Am G F#m Am

Work all of my days for this kind of praise

It fell down

Outro (2:39)

Work all of my days, it fell down

About Monument Chords by Depeche Mode

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

FAQ — Monument by Depeche Mode

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Is "Monument" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Monument" in?

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