Now playing

Accident And Emergency

Chords

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Gmajor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

[Intro]
G  D  C  G    D  C  G
[Verse]
Quarter to Dten at the CA & EG  
Where nobody Dthought they would Cneed to beG  
Saturday Dnight in the Cold counGtry
And we come to Dyou on our CkneesG  
[Chorus]
DTake us Emin, will Cyou, will Gyou?D  
with the Emunlucky, Cthe drunken GtooD  
Take us Emin, will Cyou, will GyouD__Em__?C  G  D  
[Verse]
A Gblow to the Dhead and a Cbreak to the Gfoot
And a party of Drevellers turned CmeaGner
A woman is Dred-eyed and Creading a Gbook
With a child aDsleep at her CfeetG  
[Chorus]
DHave you Embeen here, Cwaiting Glong?D  
With the Emothers whose Cevening’s gone GwrongD  
Have you Embeen here, Cwaiting GlonDg_Em___?C  G  D  
[Verse]
GQuarter to Dthree and the CNHGS
Has given our Dworries a Cbed to resGt
Fluorescent Dlights and a Chandful of Gtests
A quick smile from the Dnurse on her CwayG  
[Chorus]
DSmile aEmgain, can Cyou, can Gyou?D  
after Emall of the Cthings you’ve been GthroughD  
Smile aEmgain, can Cyou, can GyouD__Em__?C  G  D  
[Bridge]
A Gphone Ccall Gbreaks Dthrough Emstill Cnight, "I’m Gsorry to Dwake you
GWe’re Con Gfloor Dtwo, EmFulham CPalace GAvenDue"
[Verse]
GQuarter to Deight, I walk Cout on the Gstreet
And Hammersmith DStation’s aClive Gwith
Sunday day-Dshoppers who’ve Crisen from Gsleep
Just sure that toDday will arCriveG  
[Chorus]
DTake good Emcare, my Cfriend, my GfriendD  
If there’s Emever a Chand I can GlendD  
Take good Emcare, my Cfriend, my GfrieDnd_Em___C  G  D  
[Verse]
Quarter to Dten at the CA & EG  
Where nobody Dthought they would Cneed to beG  
Saturday Dnight in the Cold counGtry
And we come to Dyou on our CkneesG  

All chords in this song (4)

🎸 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

Accident And Emergency

by Lucy Wainwright Roche

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G D C G D C G

[Verse]

D C G

Quarter to ten at the A & E

D C G

Where nobody thought they would need to be

D C G

Saturday night in the old country

D C G

And we come to you on our knees

[Chorus]

D Em C G D

Take us in, will you, will you?

Em C G D

with the unlucky, the drunken too

Em C G D Em C G D

Take us in, will you, will you____?

[Verse]

G D C G

A blow to the head and a break to the foot

D C G

And a party of revellers turned meaner

D C G

A woman is red-eyed and reading a book

D C G

With a child asleep at her feet

[Chorus]

D Em C G D

Have you been here, waiting long?

Em C G D

With the others whose evening’s gone wrong

Em C G D Em C G D

Have you been here, waiting long____?

[Verse]

G D C G

Quarter to three and the NHS

D C G

Has given our worries a bed to rest

D C G

Fluorescent lights and a handful of tests

D C G

A quick smile from the nurse on her way

[Chorus]

D Em C G D

Smile again, can you, can you?

Em C G D

after all of the things you’ve been through

Em C G D Em C G D

Smile again, can you, can you____?

[Bridge]

G C G D Em C G D

A phone call breaks through still night, "I’m sorry to wake you

G C G D Em C G D

We’re on floor two, Fulham Palace Avenue"

[Verse]

G D C G

Quarter to eight, I walk out on the street

D C G

And Hammersmith Station’s alive with

D C G

Sunday day-shoppers who’ve risen from sleep

D C G

Just sure that today will arrive

[Chorus]

D Em C G D

Take good care, my friend, my friend

Em C G D

If there’s ever a hand I can lend

Em C G D Em C G D

Take good care, my friend, my friend____

[Verse]

D C G

Quarter to ten at the A & E

D C G

Where nobody thought they would need to be

D C G

Saturday night in the old country

D C G

And we come to you on our knees

About Accident And Emergency Chords by Lucy Wainwright Roche

Learn how to play Accident And Emergency by Lucy Wainwright Roche with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Accident And Emergency chords”, “Accident And Emergency guitar chords”, or “Lucy Wainwright Roche Accident And Emergency 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 Accident And Emergency chords and for experienced players who want accurate Accident And Emergency lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, C, A, E, Em.

FAQ — Accident And Emergency by Lucy Wainwright Roche

How do I play "Accident And Emergency" by Lucy Wainwright Roche on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Accident And Emergency" by Lucy Wainwright Roche 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 "Accident And Emergency" by Lucy Wainwright Roche free?

Yes. The chords for "Accident And Emergency" by Lucy Wainwright Roche are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Accident And Emergency" to a different key?

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

Can I see chord diagrams for "Accident And Emergency"?

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

Is "Accident And Emergency" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Accident And Emergency" by Lucy Wainwright Roche with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Lucy Wainwright Roche below.

What key is "Accident And Emergency" in?

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