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Wisemen

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Tempo 80 BPM

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Step 1 / 16Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open

Capo on 3rd fret
[Intro]
   Em    Bm      D      A
  (                           )
e|-3-----3-2-------|-2-----2-0-------|
B|---5-------3-----|---3-------2-----|
G|-----4-------4---|-----2-------2---| x4
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
Chords, percussion & bass join in after intro tab is played for the 2nd time.
Em Bm D A Em Bm D A
[Verse] (no bass)
Em
 She said to me,
Bm
 Go-o steady on me,
D                           A
 Won't you tell me what the wise men said when they,
Em
 Came down from heaven,
Bm
 Smoked nine till seven,
D                  A
 All the shit that they could find,
But they,
(Bass rejoins)
Em
 Couldn't escape from you,
Bm
 Couldn't be free of you,
D                          A
 And now they know there's no way out,
And they're,
[Bridge]
G
 Really sorry now for what they've done,
                A
They were three wise men just trying to have some fun,
[Chorus]
Am           C
 Look who's alone now,
            G
It's not me-e-e,
            D
It's not me-e,
Am                C                 G              D
 Those three wise men they've got a semi by the se-ea,
Am              F
 Gotta ask yourself the question,
G                D
Where are you no-ow?
Am             F
 Gotta ask yourself the question,
G                D
Where are you no-ow?
[Verse] (No bass, no percussion until 'caught')
Em
 Really sorry now,
     Bm
They weren't to know
         D                 A
They got caught up in your talent show,
            Em                             Bm
With you pernickity little bastards and your fancy dress,
         D                    A
Who just judge each other and try to impress,
But they,
Em
 Couldn't escape from you,
Bm
 Couldn't be free of you,
D                          A
 And now they know there's no way out,
And they're,
[Bridge]
G
 Really sorry now for what they've done,
                A
They were three wise men just trying to have some fun,
[Chorus]
Am           C
 Look who's alone now,
            G
It's not me-e-e,
            D
It's not me-e,
Am                C                 G              D
 Those three wise men they've got a semi by the se-ea,
Am             F
 Gotta ask yourself the question,
G               D
Where are you no-ow?
Am             F
 Gotta ask yourself the question,
G                D
Where are you no-ow?
Em Bm Em Bm Em G D A
[Guitar Solo]
AmCGD
    x4
[Chorus]
Am           C
 Look who's alone now,
            G
It's not me-e-e,
            D
It's not me-e,
Am                C                 G              D
 Those three wise men they've got a semi by the se-ea,
Am             F
 Gotta ask yourself the question,
G                D
Where are you no-ow?
Am             F
 Gotta ask yourself the question,
G                D
Where are you no-ow?
Am F
G                D
Where are you no-ow?
Am F
G                D
Where are you no-ow?
Am             F
 Gotta ask yourself the question,
G                D
Where are you no-ow?
Am             F
 Gotta ask yourself the question,
G                Am
Where are you no-ow?

Wisemen chords and lyrics

Free chords for Wisemen by James Blunt. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Capo on 3rd fret
Chords, percussion & bass join in after intro tab is played for the 2nd time.
Em Bm D A Em Bm D A
[Verse] (no bass)
But they,
(Bass rejoins)
And they're,
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
[Verse] (No bass, no percussion until 'caught')
But they,
And they're,
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
Em Bm Em Bm Em G D A
[Guitar Solo]
Am C G D x4
[Chorus]
Am F
Am F

Wisemen Chords by James Blunt

Learn how to play Wisemen by James Blunt with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Wisemen chords”, “Wisemen guitar chords”, or “James Blunt Wisemen 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 Wisemen chords and for experienced players who want accurate Wisemen lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, Bm, D, A, B, G.

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What key is "Wisemen" in?

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