Key: G · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: Dm, Bm, C, G, Bb, A, Db, Eb,
[Intro] Dm Bm Dm Bm Dm Bm Dm Bm Dm Bm Dm Bm [Verse] G Your clean-living, clear-eyed Bb Clever, level-headed brother says Bb He'll put all the screws A Upon your newest lover G Buddha's in the fireplace G The truth's in drugs from outer space Bb Db Eb Maybe it's right to be nervous now [Interlude] Dm Bm Dm Bm Dm [Verse] Bm Who are these madmen? Dm Bm What do they want from me? Dm Bm With all of their straight-talk Dm Bm from their misery G Everything'd be just fine G If I had the right pastime Bb I'd've been Raskolnikov A But Mother Nature ripped me off G In Philadelphia G I'm sure that I felt healthier Bb Db Eb Maybe it's right to be nervous now [Interlude] G Bb Db Eb G Bb G Bb C Dm Bm Dm Bm Dm [Bridge] Bm Dm I had liberty of movement Bm Dm But I'm so lazy Bm Dm I'm so lazy Bm Dm I'm just so lazy Bm Dm I'm so lazy Bm Dm You're just a big kid Bm Dm You're not so big at that Bm Dm You never got the hang of it Bm Now you're being looked at [Verse] G Where have I seen you before? G 'Same place you saw me, I expect Bb Db Eb I've got a good face for memories' G In Philadelphia G I'm sure that I felt healthier Bb Db Eb Maybe it's right to be nervous now [Outro] G Bb Db Eb G Bb Db Eb G Bb Db Eb G Bb Db Eb G Bb Db Eb G Bb Db Eb G Bb Db Eb G Bb Db Eb G Bb Db Eb
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ℹ️ About This Song
The track was written by John McGeoch, Dave Formula, John Doyle, Howard Devoto & Barry Adamson.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: G
- Chords: Dm, Bm, C, G, Bb, A, Db, Eb,
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Track Info
- Song: Philadelphia
- Artist: Magazine
- Written by John McGeoch, Dave Formula, John Doyle, Howard Devoto & Barry Adamson
- Produced by Martin Hannett
- Album: The Correct Use of Soap
- Released Date: 2 May 1980
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Philadelphia in?
Philadelphia is in the key of G.
What chords do I need for Philadelphia?
You need Dm, Bm, C, G, Bb, A, Db, Eb, to play Philadelphia by Magazine.
Do I need a capo for Philadelphia?
No capo is needed to play Philadelphia by Magazine.
How hard is Philadelphia to play on guitar?
Philadelphia by Magazine is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.