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The Gloaming

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radiohead
The Gloaming. (Softly Open Our Mouths in the Cold.)
AmGenie let out of tAsus2he botAmtle
EmIt is now the witchiEm7ng hoEmur
AmGenie let out of tAsus2he bottAmle
EmIt is now the witchEm7ing hEmour
AmMurderers, you're Asus2murderAmers
EmWe are not the samEm7e as yEmou
AmGenie let out of Asus2the botAmtle
EmFunny hEm7ow, fuEmnny howEm7  
AmWhen the walls bend, when the walls bend
GmWith your breathing, with your breathing
AmWhen the walls bend, when the walls bend
GmWith your breathing, with your breathing
AmWith your breathing
AmThey will suck you down to the other side
EmThey will suck you down to the other side
AmThey will suck you down to the other side
EmThey will suck you down to the other side
AmTo the shadows blue and red, Asus2shadows blue and red
EmYour alarm bells, Em7your alarm bells
AmShadows blue and red, Asus2shadows blue and red
EmYour alarm bells, yEm7our alarm bells
(AmThey should be ringing x2, TGmhey should be ringing x2 )  (x2)
AmThey should be ringing (x4)
AmThis is the gloaming

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The Gloaming

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Asus2

Em7

radiohead

The Gloaming. (Softly Open Our Mouths in the Cold.)

Am Asus2 Am

Genie let out of the bottle

Em Em7 Em

It is now the witching hour

Am Asus2 Am

Genie let out of the bottle

Em Em7 Em

It is now the witching hour

Am Asus2 Am

Murderers, you're murderers

Em Em7 Em

We are not the same as you

Am Asus2 Am

Genie let out of the bottle

Em Em7 Em Em7

Funny how, funny how

When the walls bend, when the walls bend

With your breathing, with your breathing

When the walls bend, when the walls bend

With your breathing, with your breathing

With your breathing

They will suck you down to the other side

Am Asus2

To the shadows blue and red, shadows blue and red

Em Em7

Your alarm bells, your alarm bells

Am Asus2

Shadows blue and red, shadows blue and red

Em Em7

Your alarm bells, your alarm bells

Am Gm

(They should be ringing x2, They should be ringing x2 ) (x2)

They should be ringing (x4)

This is the gloaming

About The Gloaming Chords by Radiohead

Learn how to play The Gloaming by Radiohead with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The Gloaming chords”, “The Gloaming guitar chords”, or “Radiohead The Gloaming 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 The Gloaming chords and for experienced players who want accurate The Gloaming lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, Asus2, Em, Em7, Gm.

FAQ — The Gloaming by Radiohead

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Is "The Gloaming" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "The Gloaming" in?

The chords for "The Gloaming" show the original chord names (including Am, Asus2, Em, Em7, Gm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.