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Door Ajar

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[Intro]
| F| Am|
Door AjFarAm  
Door AjFarAm  
Door AjFarAm  
[Verse 1]
 FI hit my Amhead on the pillow, hFard
I heard a nAmoise from the boulevBbard
And it Dm7made mCe go dAmownF  
I left the dAmoor to my room ajFar
Felt the rAmumble of the street-cBbar
And it Dm7spirCalled me AmdownF  Am  F  Am  
[Chorus]
If you could see Dme
Swallowed by dAarkness
What would it mCatterG  
Would it awDaken
Feelings forsAaken
Faded and scCatteredBm  
Would you come runnDing
If you could hAear me
Some way or anCotherG  
That's what I'm thinkDing
Watching the stAars reflect in the gCutterBm  
Door AjFarAm  
Door AjFarAm  
[Verse 2]
 FI hit my hAmeard on the pillow, hFard
I took the wAmords that you said to hBbeart
And it Dm7made mCe feel dAmownF  
When I awAmoke it was dark outsFide
Just a flAmicker from a traffic lBbight
And it Dm7signCalled me dAmownF  Am  F  Am  
[Chorus]
If you could see Dme
Swallowed by dAarkness
What would it mCatterG  
Would it awDaken
Feelings forsAaken
Faded and scCatteredBm  
Would you come runnDing
If you could hAear me
Some way or anCotherG  
That's what I'm thinkDing
Watching the stAars reflect in the gCutterBm  
[Instrumental]
| D| A| C| Bm|
| F| Am| F| Am|
[Outro]
Door AjFarAm  
Door AjFarAm  
Door AjFarAm  
Door AjFarAm  
Door AjFar

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Door Ajar

by a-ha

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

[Intro]

F Am

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F Am

Door Ajar

F Am

Door Ajar

F Am

Door Ajar

[Verse 1]

F Am F

I hit my head on the pillow, hard

Am Bb

I heard a noise from the boulevard

Dm7 C Am F

And it made me go down

Am F

I left the door to my room ajar

Am Bb

Felt the rumble of the street-car

Dm7 C Am F Am F Am

And it spiralled me down

[Chorus]

If you could see me

Swallowed by darkness

C G

What would it matter

Would it awaken

Feelings forsaken

C Bm

Faded and scattered

Would you come running

If you could hear me

C G

Some way or another

That's what I'm thinking

A C Bm

Watching the stars reflect in the gutter

F Am

Door Ajar

F Am

Door Ajar

[Verse 2]

F Am F

I hit my heard on the pillow, hard

Am Bb

I took the words that you said to heart

Dm7 C Am F

And it made me feel down

Am F

When I awoke it was dark outside

Am Bb

Just a flicker from a traffic light

Dm7 C Am F Am F Am

And it signalled me down

[Chorus]

If you could see me

Swallowed by darkness

C G

What would it matter

Would it awaken

Feelings forsaken

C Bm

Faded and scattered

Would you come running

If you could hear me

C G

Some way or another

That's what I'm thinking

A C Bm

Watching the stars reflect in the gutter

[Instrumental]

D A C Bm

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F Am F Am

| | | | |

[Outro]

F Am

Door Ajar

F Am

Door Ajar

F Am

Door Ajar

F Am

Door Ajar

About Door Ajar Chords by a-ha

Learn how to play Door Ajar by a-ha with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Door Ajar chords”, “Door Ajar guitar chords”, or “a-ha Door Ajar 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 Door Ajar chords and for experienced players who want accurate Door Ajar lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, Am, Bb, Dm7, C, D.

FAQ — Door Ajar by a-ha

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Is "Door Ajar" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Door Ajar" in?

The chords for "Door Ajar" show the original chord names (including F, Am, Bb, Dm7, C, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.