Everlong Guitar Chords

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Key
D Major
Difficulty
Intermediate
Capo
None
Chords
D · B7 · G · Bm

Dave Grohl’s love letter to music and one of the greatest rock songs of the 90s. The acoustic version is hauntingly beautiful.

Alternative Rock (4/4 Time)
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Tip: The original is in Drop D tuning. For standard tuning, use these chord shapes. The acoustic version uses open strings for a ringing, dreamy effect.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D
Hello, I’ve waited here for you
B7
Everlong
G
Tonight, I throw myself into
Bm
And out of the red, out of her head, she sang
 

Chorus

 
D B7
And I wonder when I sing along with you
G Bm
If everything could ever feel this real forever
D B7 G
If anything could ever be this good again
Bm
The only thing I’ll ever ask of you
D
You’ve gotta promise not to stop when I say when