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Overdue

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[Chords]
A7sus2: x-0-2-0-0-x
Dmaj7:  x-x-0-2-2-x
Am/E:   0-x-2-2-1-x
F#dim:  2-3-4-2-x-x
[Intro]
A7 A7sus4 Am7 A7sus2 A7
 A   G   Dmaj73x
A G Dsus2
F
[Verse 1]
FYou needed it Am/Ewhen I was awFay
And no matAmter what GI sF#dimay
FYou'll never forget Am/Ewhen I wasn't Fthere
So Amwhy should GI F#dimcare?
FI'm young, but I know that I'm aEsus4rousedE  
[Chorus]
AYou know that GI careD  
AYou should have bGeen thereD  
AYou know that GI careD  
AYou should have bGeen thereD  
[Interlude]
F
[Verse 2]
FIt doesn't matAm/Eter where I haFve gone
I just cAman't afGford F#dimto
FAnd pay for alAm/El the mistakes that you hFave made
It's about tAmime I wGas F#dimpaid
FI'm young, but I know that I'm aEsus4rousedE  
[Chorus]
AYou know that GI careD  
AYou should have bGeen thereD  
AYou know that GI careD  
AYou should have bGeen thereD  
[Chorus]
AYou know that GI careD  
AYou should have bGeen thereD  
AYou know that GI careD  
AYou should have bGeen thereD  
[Chorus]
AYou know that GI careD  
AYou should have bGeen thereD  
AYou know that GI careD  
AYou should have bGeen thereD  

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Overdue

by Muse

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A7sus4

Am7

A7sus2

Dmaj7

Dsus2

Am/E

F#dim

Esus4

[Chords]

A7sus2: x-0-2-0-0-x

Dmaj7: x-x-0-2-2-x

Am/E: 0-x-2-2-1-x

F#dim: 2-3-4-2-x-x

[Intro]

A7 A7sus4 Am7 A7sus2 A7

A G Dmaj7

A G Dsus2

[Verse 1]

F Am/E F

You needed it when I was away

Am G F#dim

And no matter what I say

F Am/E F

You'll never forget when I wasn't there

Am G F#dim

So why should I care?

F Esus4 E

I'm young, but I know that I'm aroused

[Chorus]

A G D

You know that I care

A G D

You should have been there

A G D

You know that I care

A G D

You should have been there

[Interlude]

[Verse 2]

F Am/E F

It doesn't matter where I have gone

Am G F#dim

I just can't afford to

F Am/E F

And pay for all the mistakes that you have made

Am G F#dim

It's about time I was paid

F Esus4 E

I'm young, but I know that I'm aroused

[Chorus]

A G D

You know that I care

A G D

You should have been there

A G D

You know that I care

A G D

You should have been there

[Chorus]

A G D

You know that I care

A G D

You should have been there

A G D

You know that I care

A G D

You should have been there

[Chorus]

A G D

You know that I care

A G D

You should have been there

A G D

You know that I care

A G D

You should have been there

About Overdue Chords by Muse

Learn how to play Overdue by Muse with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Overdue chords”, “Overdue guitar chords”, or “Muse Overdue 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 Overdue chords and for experienced players who want accurate Overdue lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am/E, F#dim, A7, A7sus4, Am7, A7sus2.

FAQ — Overdue by Muse

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Can I transpose "Overdue" to a different key?

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Is "Overdue" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Overdue" in?

The chords for "Overdue" show the original chord names (including Am/E, F#dim, A7, A7sus4, Am7, A7sus2). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.