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Thunder

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[Verse 1]
  CJust a young gun with a quick fuse, I was uptight, wanna let loose
  FI was dreaming of bigger things, and wanna leave my own life behind
  CNot a yes sir, not a follower, fit the box, fit the mold
Have a seat in the Ffoyer, take a number, I was lightning before the thunder
[Pre-Chorus]
Thunder, Cthunder, thunder-thun, thunder, thun-thun-thunder, thunder
AmThunder, thunder, thun-
FThunder, thun-thun-thunder, thunder
[Chorus]
CThunder, feel the thunder, lightning and the thunder
AmThunder, feel the thunder
  FLightning and the thunder, thunder
CThunder, thunder
[Verse 2]
  CKids were laughing in my classes, while I was scheming for the masses
FWho do you think you are? Dreaming 'bout being a big star
  CYou say you're basic, you say you're easy, you're always riding in the back seat
  FNow I'm smiling from the stage while, you were clapping in the nose bleeds
[Pre-Chorus]
CThunder, thunder-thun, thunder, thun-thun-thunder, thunder
AmThunder, thunder, thun-
FThunder, thun-thun-thunder, thunder
[Chorus]
CThunder, feel the thunder, lightning and the thunder
AmThunder, feel the thunder
  FLightning and the thunder, thunder
[Instrumental]
Em   G    Dm   Dm
Em   G    Dm   Gsus4 G
[Pre-Chorus]
N.C.
Thunder, feel the thunder, lightning and the thunder, thunder
[Chorus]
CThunder, feel the thunder, lightning and the thunder, thunder
AmThunder, feel the thunder
  FLightning and the thunder, thunder
CThunder, feel the thunder, lightning and the thunder, thunder
AmThunder, feel the thunder (feel the)
  FLightning and the thunder, thunder
[Outro]
 C-  Am  F  
 C-  Am   F  C  

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Thunder

by Imagine Dragons

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Verse 1]

Just a young gun with a quick fuse, I was uptight, wanna let loose

I was dreaming of bigger things, and wanna leave my own life behind

Not a yes sir, not a follower, fit the box, fit the mold

Have a seat in the foyer, take a number, I was lightning before the thunder

[Pre-Chorus]

Thunder, thunder, thunder-thun, thunder, thun-thun-thunder, thunder

Thunder, thunder, thun-

Thunder, thun-thun-thunder, thunder

[Chorus]

Thunder, feel the thunder, lightning and the thunder

Thunder, feel the thunder

Lightning and the thunder, thunder

Thunder, thunder

[Verse 2]

Kids were laughing in my classes, while I was scheming for the masses

Who do you think you are? Dreaming 'bout being a big star

You say you're basic, you say you're easy, you're always riding in the back seat

Now I'm smiling from the stage while, you were clapping in the nose bleeds

[Pre-Chorus]

Thunder, thunder-thun, thunder, thun-thun-thunder, thunder

Thunder, thunder, thun-

Thunder, thun-thun-thunder, thunder

[Chorus]

Thunder, feel the thunder, lightning and the thunder

Thunder, feel the thunder

Lightning and the thunder, thunder

[Instrumental]

Em G Dm Dm

Em G Dm Gsus4 G

[Pre-Chorus]

N.C.

Thunder, feel the thunder, lightning and the thunder, thunder

[Chorus]

Thunder, feel the thunder, lightning and the thunder, thunder

Thunder, feel the thunder

Lightning and the thunder, thunder

Thunder, feel the thunder, lightning and the thunder, thunder

Thunder, feel the thunder (feel the)

Lightning and the thunder, thunder

[Outro]

C Am F

C Am F C

About Thunder Chords by Imagine Dragons

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

FAQ — Thunder by Imagine Dragons

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Can I transpose "Thunder" to a different key?

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Can I see chord diagrams for "Thunder"?

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Is "Thunder" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Thunder" in?

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