Now playing

Dayton

Chords

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Amajor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

[Intro]
A E A E
A E A E
[Verse 1]
ASometimes you feel like you're living at work
I don't F#mknow if it will Ebe cold toAmorrow
AMaybe it will and maybe it won't
Because you F#mnever really Eknow in OAhio
[Chorus]
And AI just wC#mant to F#mtell you I'm Dsorry
But your cC#mell is on the fritz so you won't Danswer your Ephone
And AI just C#mwant to F#mtell you that I Dlove you
But C#myou don't want to hear it so I Dguess I'm all aElone tonight
[Interlude]
A E A E
[Verse 2]
AFeeling alone when you get back home
N.C.
Because your friends are right where you left them
N.C.
And you can't relate to their everyday
And their sF#mtories about Ehome, they mean Anothinig
[Chorus]
And AI just wC#mant to F#mtell you I'm Dsorry
But your cC#mell is on the fritz so you won't Danswer your Ephone
And AI just C#mwant to F#mtell you that I Dlove you
But C#myou don't want to hear it so I Dguess I'm all aElone tonAigAhtG#  
[Bridge]
F#mWhen you're sick and you're Dtired of being on the AroaAdG#  
F#mAnd all that you Dwant to do is come AhomG#e
F#mWhen you feel like Dthere's nothing leftF#m  
And you feel like you've Dgiven your best
F#mGot 30 minutes a Dnight where you don't feel Ealone
[Break]
And AI    G#      F#m   EdDon't know where I'll be toEmorrow
And AI    G#      F#m   Ewish DI was back in ChiEcago
Because they sAay that this Ecity's a Dgraveyard
Yeah they sAay that this Ecity's a gDraveyard
They say thAat this cEity's a Dgraveyard
Yeah we've bAuried ourEselves in a Dgraveyard
[Outro]
A E A E
A E A E A

All chords in this song (6)

🎸 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

Dayton

by The Raging Nathans

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C#m

[Intro]

A E A E

[Verse 1]

Sometimes you feel like you're living at work

F#m E A

I don't know if it will be cold tomorrow

Maybe it will and maybe it won't

F#m E A

Because you never really know in Ohio

[Chorus]

A C#m F#m D

And I just want to tell you I'm sorry

C#m D E

But your cell is on the fritz so you won't answer your phone

A C#m F#m D

And I just want to tell you that I love you

C#m D E

But you don't want to hear it so I guess I'm all alone tonight

[Interlude]

A E A E

[Verse 2]

Feeling alone when you get back home

N.C.

Because your friends are right where you left them

N.C.

And you can't relate to their everyday

F#m E A

And their stories about home, they mean nothinig

[Chorus]

A C#m F#m D

And I just want to tell you I'm sorry

C#m D E

But your cell is on the fritz so you won't answer your phone

A C#m F#m D

And I just want to tell you that I love you

C#m D E A A G#

But you don't want to hear it so I guess I'm all alone tonight

[Bridge]

F#m D A A G#

When you're sick and you're tired of being on the road

F#m D A G#

And all that you want to do is come home

F#m D F#m

When you feel like there's nothing left

And you feel like you've given your best

F#m D E

Got 30 minutes a night where you don't feel alone

[Break]

A G# F#m E D E

And I don't know where I'll be tomorrow

A G# F#m E D E

And I wish I was back in Chicago

A E D

Because they say that this city's a graveyard

A E D

Yeah they say that this city's a graveyard

A E D

They say that this city's a graveyard

A E D

Yeah we've buried ourselves in a graveyard

[Outro]

A E A E

A E A E A

About Dayton Chords by The Raging Nathans

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

FAQ — Dayton by The Raging Nathans

How do I play "Dayton" by The Raging Nathans on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Dayton" by The Raging Nathans 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 "Dayton" by The Raging Nathans free?

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

Can I transpose "Dayton" to a different key?

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

Can I see chord diagrams for "Dayton"?

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

Is "Dayton" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Dayton" in?

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