Come As You Are Chords

by Nirvana
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Difficulty: beginner
Tuning: D G C F A D
Capo: no capo
Author DLD1989 [a] 103.
4 contributors total, last edit on Oct 11, 2021
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Chords

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E
A
B
D

Strumming

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[Intro]
 
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------| x4, only play one 0 at the beginning on repeats
G|-----------0---0---------2-------2-|
D|-0-0-1-2-----2---2-2-1-0---0-0-----|
 
[Verse 1]
F#m         E           F#m        E           F#m
Come as you are, as you were, as I want you to be
     E            F#m           E      F#m
As a friend, as a friend, as an old enemy
          E           F#m                E                F#m
Take your time, hurry up, the choice is yours - don't be late
       E          F#m           E       F#m A
Take a rest, as a friend, as an old memoria
 
[Interlude]
    F#m A         F#m A         F#m A
Memoria       Memoria       Memoria
 
[Verse 2]
F#m            E              F#m          E           F#m
Come dowsed in mud, soaked in bleach, as I want you to be
     E           F#m           E       F#m A
As a trend, as a friend, as an old memoria
 
[Interlude]
    F#m A         F#m A         F#m A
Memoria       Memoria       Memoria
 
[Chorus]
B       D            B              D
  And I swear that I don't have a gun
       B             D          B             D
No, I don't have a gun - No, I don't have a gun
 
F#m   E   x2
 
[Solo]
F#m   E   x8
(or play riff)
 
[Interlude]
F#m A         F#m A         F#m A         F#m A
ria       Memoria       Memoria       Memoria
 
[Chorus]
B       D            B              D
  And I swear that I don't have a gun
       B             D          B             D
No, I don't have a gun - No, I don't have a gun
       B             D          B             D
No, I don't have a gun - No, I don't have a gun
 
[Outro]
 
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------| x4, only play one 0 at the beginning on repeats
G|-----------0---0---------2-------2-|
D|-0-0-1-2-----2---2-2-1-0---0-0-----|
 
Add
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
F|---------------------|
C|---------------------| to end
G|---------------------|
D|-0-1-2---------------|
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39 comments
vaennl
really good! i laughed when i read "if u can't play the intro" :D it's very easy i think :) very good work! :P
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xrodriigoo
tune a whole step? down - DGCFAD (from low to high)
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bozzo.antonio
Tip: Transpose -2, capo 1st, and let the resultant D be a Dsus2. It becomes brilliant and super easy on acoustic ;)
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