Rock, Alternative

Black Sheep Chords

Metric Beginner Key of C 4 Chords 3 min read

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

Am · C · G · F

Black Sheep Chords – Guitar

Metric’s anthemic song about embracing individuality from the Scott Pilgrim vs. The World soundtrack. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Keep a steady, driving rhythm to match the song’s energy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C F

Hello again, friend of a friend, I knew you when

G C

Our common goal was waiting for the world to end

C F

Now that the truth is just a rule that you can bend

G C

You crack the whip, shape-shift and trick the past again

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Verse 2

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Bridge

Am

Go on, go on, walk out the door

F G

See if I care, go on and leave

Am F

See if I care, what you need

G

Is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Outro

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, F, G, Am) before adding the strum pattern for a smooth performance.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

Am · C · G · F

Black Sheep Chords – Ukulele

Metric’s anthemic song about embracing individuality from the Scott Pilgrim vs. The World soundtrack. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Keep a steady, driving rhythm to match the song’s energy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C F

Hello again, friend of a friend, I knew you when

G C

Our common goal was waiting for the world to end

C F

Now that the truth is just a rule that you can bend

G C

You crack the whip, shape-shift and trick the past again

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Verse 2

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Bridge

Am

Go on, go on, walk out the door

F G

See if I care, go on and leave

Am F

See if I care, what you need

G

Is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Outro

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, F, G, Am) before adding the strum pattern for a smooth performance.

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Gtap to play

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

Am · C · G · F

Black Sheep Chords – Piano

Metric’s anthemic song about embracing individuality from the Scott Pilgrim vs. The World soundtrack. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Keep a steady, driving rhythm to match the song’s energy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C F

Hello again, friend of a friend, I knew you when

G C

Our common goal was waiting for the world to end

C F

Now that the truth is just a rule that you can bend

G C

You crack the whip, shape-shift and trick the past again

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Verse 2

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Bridge

Am

Go on, go on, walk out the door

F G

See if I care, go on and leave

Am F

See if I care, what you need

G

Is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Outro

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, F, G, Am) before adding the strum pattern for a smooth performance.

Amtap to play

Ctap to play

Gtap to play

Ftap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

Am · C · G · F

Black Sheep Chords – Banjo

Metric’s anthemic song about embracing individuality from the Scott Pilgrim vs. The World soundtrack. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Keep a steady, driving rhythm to match the song’s energy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C F

Hello again, friend of a friend, I knew you when

G C

Our common goal was waiting for the world to end

C F

Now that the truth is just a rule that you can bend

G C

You crack the whip, shape-shift and trick the past again

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Verse 2

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Bridge

Am

Go on, go on, walk out the door

F G

See if I care, go on and leave

Am F

See if I care, what you need

G

Is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Outro

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, F, G, Am) before adding the strum pattern for a smooth performance.

Amtap to play

Ctap to play

Gtap to play

Ftap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

Am · C · G · F

Black Sheep Chords – Mandolin

Metric’s anthemic song about embracing individuality from the Scott Pilgrim vs. The World soundtrack. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Keep a steady, driving rhythm to match the song’s energy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C F

Hello again, friend of a friend, I knew you when

G C

Our common goal was waiting for the world to end

C F

Now that the truth is just a rule that you can bend

G C

You crack the whip, shape-shift and trick the past again

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Verse 2

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Bridge

Am

Go on, go on, walk out the door

F G

See if I care, go on and leave

Am F

See if I care, what you need

G

Is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Outro

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, F, G, Am) before adding the strum pattern for a smooth performance.

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Ctap to play

Gtap to play

Ftap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

Am · C · G · F

Black Sheep Chords – Harmonica

Metric’s anthemic song about embracing individuality from the Scott Pilgrim vs. The World soundtrack. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Keep a steady, driving rhythm to match the song’s energy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C F

Hello again, friend of a friend, I knew you when

G C

Our common goal was waiting for the world to end

C F

Now that the truth is just a rule that you can bend

G C

You crack the whip, shape-shift and trick the past again

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Verse 2

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Bridge

Am

Go on, go on, walk out the door

F G

See if I care, go on and leave

Am F

See if I care, what you need

G

Is a holiday

Chorus

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

F G

I’ll send you my love on a wire

C Am

Lift you up every time, everyone pulls away

F G

See it from the wire

Outro

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I should have known

G C

Fame, but what you get is no tomorrow

C

I was the one who put you up there

F

I don’t know why

G C

Fame, what you need is a holiday

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, F, G, Am) before adding the strum pattern for a smooth performance.