Comfortably Numb

Chords4.6157 votes
15
Original
Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams
G/F# is a transition chord (or note) between G and Em. You can use D/F# or Gmaj7 as well for this transition.
A, D, C, G have plays on sus2-sus4:
A Asus4A Asus2A Asus2
– – - – –
D Dsus4Dsus2
- -
C C C
- * -
G Gadd4G
– - etc
G G G
– * - etc
C
* x32013
Gmaj7
320002
G
* 320033
Gadd4
320013
G/F# 2x0033 or 2x0003
[Intro]
Bm
[Verse]
Bm A Asus2
Hello, is there anybody in there?
G G/F# Em Bm
Just nod if you can hear me, is there anyone home?
Bm A Asus4
Come on, now, I hear you're feeling down,
G G/F# Em Bm
well, I can ease your pain, get you on your feet again.
Bm A Asus4 G G/F# Em
Relax, I need some information, first, just the basic facts,
Bm
Can you show me where it hurts?
[Chorus]
D A Asus4
There is no pain you are receding,
D A Asus2
A distant ship's smoke on the horizon,
C G Gadd4
You are only coming through in waves,
C G Gadd4
Your lips move, but I can't hear what you're saying,
D A Asus4
When I was a child I had a fever,
D A Asus2
My hands felt just like two balloons,
C G G C
*
Now I've got that feeling once again, I can't explain, you would not understand,
G Gadd4
This is not how I am,
A Asus2 C G D
I______________________ have become comfortably numb.
[Solo]
D A D A
| | | | |
C G C G
| | | | |
A Asus2 C G D
I______________________ have become comfortably numb.
[Verse]
Bm A G G/F# Em
O.K., it's just a little pinprick, there'll be no more (Aaaaah.......),
Bm
But you may feel a little sick.
Bm
Can you stand up?
A Asus4 G G/F# Em
I do believe it's working good. That'll keep you going through the show,
Bm
Come on it's time to go
[Chorus]
D A Asus4
There is no pain you are receding,
D A Asus4
A distant ship's smoke on the horizon,
C G Gadd4
You are only coming through in waves,
C G G
*
Your lips move, but I can't hear what you're saying,
D A Asus4
When I was a child I caught a fleeting glimpse,
D A Asus2
Out of the corner of my eye,
C G
I turned to look but it was gone,
C
I can not put my finger on it now,
G Gadd4
The child is grown, the dream is gone,
A G/B C G D Dsus4
I___________________, have become comfortably numb.
[Solo]
Bm A G G/F# Em Bm
Bm A G G/F# Em Bm

Comfortably Numb chords and lyrics

Free chords for Comfortably Numb by Pink Floyd. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

G/F# is a transition chord (or note) between G and Em. You can use D/F# or Gmaj7 as well for this transition.
A, D, C, G have plays on sus2-sus4:
A – Asus4 – A - Asus2 – A – Asus2
D - Dsus4 - Dsus2
C - C* - C
G – Gadd4 - G etc
G – G* - G etc
C*      x32013
Gmaj7   320002
G*      320033
[Intro]
Bm
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Solo]
| D    | A    | D    | A    |
| C    | G    | C    | G    |
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Solo]
Bm A G G/F# Em Bm
Bm A G G/F# Em Bm

Comfortably Numb Chords by Pink Floyd

Learn how to play Comfortably Numb by Pink Floyd with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Comfortably Numb chords”, “Comfortably Numb guitar chords”, or “Pink Floyd Comfortably Numb 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 Comfortably Numb chords and for experienced players who want accurate Comfortably Numb lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G/F, G, Em, D/F, A, D.

Frequently asked questions about Comfortably Numb

How do I play "Comfortably Numb" by Pink Floyd on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Comfortably Numb" by Pink Floyd 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 "Comfortably Numb" by Pink Floyd free?

Yes. The chords for "Comfortably Numb" by Pink Floyd are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Comfortably Numb" to a different key?

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

Can I see chord diagrams for "Comfortably Numb"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Comfortably Numb" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Comfortably Numb" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Comfortably Numb" in?

The chords for "Comfortably Numb" show the original chord names (including G/F, G, Em, D/F, A, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.