Gloria

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All the existing tabs for this song are overthought and complicated, when in fact this is a very simple song.
This is the way Wesley Schultz plays it and it is very accurate. Listen to the song to get the strum pattern-
it's pretty straightforward. !!TUNED A HALF STEP DOWN!!
[Intro]
C F C F C F C
[Verse 1]
C F C
Gloria, I smell it on your breath
C F C
Gloria, booze and peppermint
Am G
Gloria, no one said enough is enough
C F C
C F C
Gloria, they found you on the floor
C F C
Gloria, my hand was tied to yours
Am G
Gloria, did you finally see that enough is enough?
[Piano Interlude]
(I like to palm mute this part to make it sound more sharp and like the piano)
C F Am7 G Am F C G C
[Chorus]
(Palm mute)
C F
Did you know me when I was younger then?
Am7 G
I could take the whole world with me
Am F C G C
I would find myself feelin' alone
C F
Heaven, help me now, Heaven, show the way
Am7 G
Get me back on my own two feet
Am F C G C
I would lie awake and pray you don't lie awake for me
(Full strum)
C C C C
[Post-Chorus]
F C G Am
Oh-oh-oh-oh
F C G Am
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
F C G Am F
Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh
[Verse 2]
C F C
Gloria, you crawled up on your cross
C F C
Gloria, you made us sit and watch
Am G
Gloria, no one said enough is enough
C F Am7 G Am F C G C
[Chorus]
C F
Heaven, help me now, Heaven, show the way
Am7 G
Get me back on my own two feet
Am F C G C
I would lie awake and pray you don't lie awake for me
C F
Every night away, every day alone
Am7 G
Get me back on my own two feet
Am F C G C C
I would lie awake and pray you don't lie awake for me
[Post-Chorus]
F C G Am
Oh-oh-oh-oh
F C G Am
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
F C G Am F
Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh
[Outro]
C F C
Gloria, will you just decide?
C F C
Gloria, there's easier ways to die
Am G
Gloria, have you had enough?
C F C F C F

Gloria chords and lyrics

Free chords for Gloria by The Lumineers. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

All the existing tabs for this song are overthought and complicated, when in fact this is a very simple song.
This is the way Wesley Schultz plays it and it is very accurate. Listen to the song to get the strum pattern-
it's pretty straightforward. !!TUNED A HALF STEP DOWN!!
[Intro]
C F C F C F C
[Verse 1]
C F C
[Piano Interlude]
(I like to palm mute this part to make it sound more sharp and like the piano)
C F Am7 G Am F C G C
[Chorus]
(Palm mute)
(Full strum)
C C C C
[Verse 2]
C F Am7 G Am F C G C
[Chorus]
[Outro]
C F C F C F

Gloria Chords by The Lumineers

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