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Disarm Chords – Guitar
A haunting acoustic ballad by The Smashing Pumpkins. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
Simple Ballad (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a capo on the 4th fret to match the original recording’s key, but these chords are written for open position in the key of E.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Verse 2
E
Ooh, the years burn
C#m
Ooh, the years burn
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Verse 3
E
I used to be a little boy
C#m
I used to be a little boy
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Bridge
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Outro
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Practice tip: Focus on the steady, arpeggiated feel; let the chords ring out and practice the transition from C#m to A, as it’s used frequently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Disarm"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Em, C, G and D.
Is "Disarm" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of E, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Disarm" in?
It is in the key of E.
Who wrote "Disarm"?
It was written by Billy Corgan, and released in 1993.
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Disarm Chords – Ukulele
A haunting acoustic ballad by The Smashing Pumpkins. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
Simple Ballad (4/4 Time)
↓↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a capo on the 4th fret to match the original recording’s key, but these chords are written for open position in the key of E.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Verse 2
E
Ooh, the years burn
C#m
Ooh, the years burn
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Verse 3
E
I used to be a little boy
C#m
I used to be a little boy
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Bridge
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Outro
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Practice tip: Focus on the steady, arpeggiated feel; let the chords ring out and practice the transition from C#m to A, as it’s used frequently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Disarm"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Em, C, G and D.
Is "Disarm" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of E, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Disarm" in?
It is in the key of E.
Who wrote "Disarm"?
It was written by Billy Corgan, and released in 1993.
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Dtap to play
Disarm Chords – Piano
A haunting acoustic ballad by The Smashing Pumpkins. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
Simple Ballad (4/4 Time)
↓↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a capo on the 4th fret to match the original recording’s key, but these chords are written for open position in the key of E.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Verse 2
E
Ooh, the years burn
C#m
Ooh, the years burn
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Verse 3
E
I used to be a little boy
C#m
I used to be a little boy
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Bridge
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Outro
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Practice tip: Focus on the steady, arpeggiated feel; let the chords ring out and practice the transition from C#m to A, as it’s used frequently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Disarm"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Em, C, G and D.
Is "Disarm" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of E, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Disarm" in?
It is in the key of E.
Who wrote "Disarm"?
It was written by Billy Corgan, and released in 1993.
Emtap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Dtap to play
Disarm Chords – Banjo
A haunting acoustic ballad by The Smashing Pumpkins. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
Simple Ballad (4/4 Time)
↓↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a capo on the 4th fret to match the original recording’s key, but these chords are written for open position in the key of E.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Verse 2
E
Ooh, the years burn
C#m
Ooh, the years burn
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Verse 3
E
I used to be a little boy
C#m
I used to be a little boy
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Bridge
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Outro
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Practice tip: Focus on the steady, arpeggiated feel; let the chords ring out and practice the transition from C#m to A, as it’s used frequently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Disarm"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Em, C, G and D.
Is "Disarm" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of E, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Disarm" in?
It is in the key of E.
Who wrote "Disarm"?
It was written by Billy Corgan, and released in 1993.
Emtap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Dtap to play
Disarm Chords – Mandolin
A haunting acoustic ballad by The Smashing Pumpkins. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
Simple Ballad (4/4 Time)
↓↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a capo on the 4th fret to match the original recording’s key, but these chords are written for open position in the key of E.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Verse 2
E
Ooh, the years burn
C#m
Ooh, the years burn
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Verse 3
E
I used to be a little boy
C#m
I used to be a little boy
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Bridge
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Outro
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Practice tip: Focus on the steady, arpeggiated feel; let the chords ring out and practice the transition from C#m to A, as it’s used frequently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Disarm"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Em, C, G and D.
Is "Disarm" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of E, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Disarm" in?
It is in the key of E.
Who wrote "Disarm"?
It was written by Billy Corgan, and released in 1993.
Emtap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Dtap to play
Disarm Chords – Harmonica
A haunting acoustic ballad by The Smashing Pumpkins. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
Simple Ballad (4/4 Time)
↓↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a capo on the 4th fret to match the original recording’s key, but these chords are written for open position in the key of E.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Verse 2
E
Ooh, the years burn
C#m
Ooh, the years burn
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Verse 3
E
I used to be a little boy
C#m
I used to be a little boy
A
I used to be a little boy
E
So old in my shoes
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Bridge
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
E C#m
The killer in me is the killer in you
A B
My love, I send this smile over to you
Chorus
A E
What I choose is my choice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
A E
What I choose is my voice
C#m B
What’s lost is lost, what’s gone is gone
Outro
E
Disarm you with a smile
C#m
And leave you like they left me here
A
To wither in denial
E
The bitterness of one who’s left alone
Practice tip: Focus on the steady, arpeggiated feel; let the chords ring out and practice the transition from C#m to A, as it’s used frequently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Disarm"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Em, C, G and D.
Is "Disarm" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of E, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Disarm" in?
It is in the key of E.
Who wrote "Disarm"?
It was written by Billy Corgan, and released in 1993.