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HAMBURG SONG
KEANE
UNDER THE IRON SEA
STANDARD TUNING - NO CAPO
  Dsus4xx0233
    Am7x02010
    G/Bx20033
 D7sus4xx0213
    D13x54557
 Ebmaj7xx1333
  Gsus43x0013
INTRO: |  G|  Dsus4   D|  Am7| G  
VERSE:
GI don't wanna be adDsus4oredD  
Don't wanna be fAm7irst in line
Or make myself Gheard
I'd lGike to bring a little Dsus4lightD  
To shine a light Am7on your life
To make you feel Gloved
PRECHORUS:
CNo, don't wanna be the Gonly one you Am7know
I wanna be the Dsus4place you cDall home
CHORUS:
I Glay myDsus4self       D  CdownG/B  Am7  
To Gmake it Dsus4so,       Dbut Am7you don't Dsus4want to Dknow
I Ggive much Dsus4moreD  
Than Am7I'd ever Dsus4ask    Dfor
 Dsus4-  D- D7  
VERSE:
GWill you see me in the Dsus4endD  
Or is it just a Am7waste of time
Trying to be youGr friend?
Just sGhine, shine, shine
Dsus4Shine a little DlightAm  
Shine a light Am7on my life
Warm me up aGgain
PRECHORUS:
CFool, I wonder if you Gknow yourself at Am7all
You know that it could Dsus4be so Dsimple
CHORUS:
I Glay myDsus4self       D  CdownG/B  Am7  
To Gmake it Dsus4so,       Dbut Am7you don't Dsus4want to Dknow
You Gtake much Dsus4moreD  
Than Am7I'd ever Dsus4ask    Dfor
BRIDGE:
 D7sus4-  D-  D13- D7  
|  Ebmaj7|  D|  Ebmaj7|  D|  Gsus4-  G|  Dsus4-  D|
|  Am7|  G|  Dsus4-  D|  Am7|  G- G/B
PRECHORUS: 
CSay a word or two to Gbrighten my Am7day
Do you think that you could Dsus4see   a Dway
CHORUS:
To Glay yourDsus4self    D  CdownG/B  Am7  
And G/Bmake it Dsus4so?D  
But Am7you don't Dsus4want to Dknow
You Gtake much Dsus4moreD  
Than Am7I'd ever Dsus4ask     D  Cfor
OUTRO:
 D7sus4-  D-  D13-  D7- G  

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Hamburg Song

by Keane

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus4

Am7

G/B

D7sus4

D13

Ebmaj7

Gsus4

HAMBURG SONG

KEANE

UNDER THE IRON SEA

STANDARD TUNING - NO CAPO

Dsus4

xx0233

Am7

x02010

G/B

x20033

D7sus4

xx0213

D13

x54557

Ebmaj7

xx1333

Gsus4

3x0013

G Dsus4 D Am7 G

INTRO: | | | |

VERSE:

G Dsus4 D

I don't wanna be adored

Am7

Don't wanna be first in line

Or make myself heard

G Dsus4 D

I'd like to bring a little light

Am7

To shine a light on your life

To make you feel loved

PRECHORUS:

C G Am7

No, don't wanna be the only one you know

Dsus4 D

I wanna be the place you call home

CHORUS:

G Dsus4 D C G/B Am7

I lay myself down

G Dsus4 D Am7 Dsus4 D

To make it so, but you don't want to know

G Dsus4 D

I give much more

Am7 Dsus4 D

Than I'd ever ask for

Dsus4 D D7

- -

VERSE:

G Dsus4 D

Will you see me in the end

Am7

Or is it just a waste of time

Trying to be your friend?

Just shine, shine, shine

Dsus4 D Am

Shine a little light

Am7

Shine a light on my life

Warm me up again

PRECHORUS:

C G Am7

Fool, I wonder if you know yourself at all

Dsus4 D

You know that it could be so simple

CHORUS:

G Dsus4 D C G/B Am7

I lay myself down

G Dsus4 D Am7 Dsus4 D

To make it so, but you don't want to know

G Dsus4 D

You take much more

Am7 Dsus4 D

Than I'd ever ask for

BRIDGE:

D7sus4 D D13 D7

- - -

Ebmaj7 D Ebmaj7 D Gsus4 G Dsus4 D

| | | | | - | - |

Am7 G Dsus4 D Am7 G G

| | | - | | - /B

PRECHORUS:

C G Am7

Say a word or two to brighten my day

Dsus4 D

Do you think that you could see a way

CHORUS:

G Dsus4 D C G/B Am7

To lay yourself down

G/B Dsus4 D

And make it so?

Am7 Dsus4 D

But you don't want to know

G Dsus4 D

You take much more

Am7 Dsus4 D C

Than I'd ever ask for

OUTRO:

D7sus4 D D13 D7 G

- - - -

About Hamburg Song Chords by Keane

Learn how to play Hamburg Song by Keane with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Hamburg Song chords”, “Hamburg Song guitar chords”, or “Keane Hamburg Song 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 Hamburg Song chords and for experienced players who want accurate Hamburg Song lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Dsus4, Am7, G/B, D7sus4, D13, Ebmaj7.

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What key is "Hamburg Song" in?

The chords for "Hamburg Song" show the original chord names (including Dsus4, Am7, G/B, D7sus4, D13, Ebmaj7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.