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OneRepublic - Born
[Intro]
     Bb            Eb
I was born, born to love you
      Gm            Eb
I was born, born to love you
[Verse]
Bb
Bust through the door said what’s your name
Bb
Looking for somebody and you match the shame
    Eb
Now don’t lie
Eb
Don't lie
       Gm
You’ve seen me television and you know what’s up
    Gm
The worlds gone crazy and you’re mighty stuck
   Eb
So don’t lie
   Eb
So don’t lie
       Gm  Eb                                     Bb
I said here  that’s where I’ll be living until my times up
F                             Gm
Yeah found someone to keep my head up
Eb                            Bb      F
Yeah trading darkness for the dawn
[Chorus]
      Bb            Eb
I was born, born to love you
      Gm            Eb
I was born, born to love you
[Verse]
Bb
Lost in stars since she was a girl
Bb
She dreamt of a place of a better world
   Eb
It felt like sunlight
Bb
Tired of the days living in the dark
Bb
She ran to the place where wild things are
   Eb
It felt right
         F
Cause it felt right
         Gm   Eb                                  Bb
She said here    is where I’ll be living until my times up 
F                            Gm
Yeah found my people now I’m made up
Eb                          Bb
Yeah always dark before the dawn
                       F
Always dark before the dawn
[Chorus]
      Bb            Eb
I was born, born to love you
      Gm            Eb
I was born, born to love you
Bb Eb Gm Eb
[Chorus]
       Cm   Eb                                 Gm        F
I said here   is where I’ll be living until my times up
       Cm   Eb                           Gm      F
I said here    I found my people now I’m made up yeah
      Cm                           Eb
I was born, I was born in the city born and raised
Gm                     F
I was born in the city all my friends are here
Cm                     Eb
I was born in the city born and raised
Gm                     F
I was born in the city all my friends are here
Cm         Eb      Gm  F
I was born inside 
   Cm Eb Gm F Cm Eb Gm F
No woo      I woo      I…

Born chords and lyrics

Free chords for Born by OneRepublic. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

OneRepublic - Born
[Intro]
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Verse]
[Chorus]
Bb Eb Gm Eb
[Chorus]

Born Chords by OneRepublic

Learn how to play Born by OneRepublic with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Born chords”, “Born guitar chords”, or “OneRepublic Born 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 Born chords and for experienced players who want accurate Born lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bb, Eb, Gm, F, Cm.

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Is "Born" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Born" in?

The chords for "Born" show the original chord names (including Bb, Eb, Gm, F, Cm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.