The City by Ed Sheeran Lyric and Guitar Chords

If you are looking for The City guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play The City by Ed Sheeran using guitar or guitar.
This song by Ed Sheeran can also be played by that instruments.
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The City guitar chords has rhythm and included in + (2011) album.
You can also find another musical genres, including jazz guitar chords, country music guitar chords, pop guitar chords, world music guitar chords, and rock guitar chords here.

The City by Ed Sheeran Guitar Chords


Intro


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B:-------x----x--x--x----xx--x--x-x----x--x-x------------------------|
G:-------x----x--x--x----xx--x--x-x----x--x-x------------------------|
D:-0-2---x----x--x--x----xx--x--x-x----x--x-x------------------------|
A:-0-2---x----x--x--x----xx--x--x-x----x--x-x------------------------|
D:-0-2---x----x--x--x----xx--x--x-x----x--x-x------------------------| x2
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:-------8-------8-------5---------3---------------------------------|
G:-----7-------7-------7-----------5---------------------------------|
D:---7-------7-------7-----------5-----------------------------------|
A:-7-------7-------5-----------3-x-----------------------------------|
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------| x2

Verse
”This city never sleeps….’


e:-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:-------8-------8-------5---------3---------------------------------|
G:-----7-------7-------7-----------5---------------------------------|
D:---7-------7-------7-----------5-----------------------------------|
A:-7-------7-------5-----------3-x-----------------------------------|
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------| x8

Pre-Chorus
”London calls me a stranger… …A traveller…”


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B:--1--1--1-----3--3--3----------------------------------------------|
G:--0---0--0----2-2-2--2---------------------------------------------|
D:--2-2-----2---0-------0-----------5-5--5-5----5-5-------------------|
A:--3-------------------------------5-5--5-5----5-5-------------------|
D:----------------------------------5-5--5-5----5-5-------------------|

[(C)] [(D)] [(G)]

”This is now my home… …my home..”


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B:--1--1--1-----3--3--3----------------------------------------------|
G:--0---0--0----2-2-2--2---------------------------------------------|
D:--2-2-----2---0-------0-----------5-5--5-5---5-4-------------------|
A:--3-------------------------------5-5--5-5---5-4-------------------|
D:----------------------------------5-5--5-5---5-4-------------------|

[(C)] [(D)] [(G)]

Chorus


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B:-------8-------8-------5---------3---------------------------------|
G:-----7-------7-------7-----------5---------------------------------|
D:---7-------7-------7-----------5-----------------------------------|
A:-7-------7-------5-----------3-x-----------------------------------|
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------| x3

”What I do isn’t up to you… …And if the city never sleeps…’


e:--0---------------------------------------------------------------|
B:--1-----------------------------------------7---------------------|
G:--0-----------------------------------------7---------------------|
D:--2-----------------------------------------7---------------------|
A:--3-----------------------------------------5---------------------|
D:------------------------------------------------------------------|

[(C)] [(D)]

Bridge
”And my lungs hurt… ….And my ears bled”


e:--3--3-3---3--3-3-------------0--0-0--0--0-0---------------|
B:--1--1-1---1--1-1-------------3--3-3--3--3-3---------------|
G:--0--0-0---0--0-0-------------0--0-0--0--0-0---------------|
D:--2--2-2---2--2-2-------------4--4-4--4--4-4---------------|
A:--3--3-3---3--3-3-------------5--5-5--5--5-5---------------|
D:-----------------------------------------------------------|

[(C)] [(D)]
”With the sound of the city life… …echoed in my head”


e:----------------------------------------------------------------|
B:----------------------------------------------------------------|
G:----------------------------------------------------------------|
D:--5-5--5-5--5---5-5--5-5--5---5-5--5-5--5---5-5--5--------------|
A:--5-5--5-5--5---5-5--5-5--5---5-5--5-5--5---5-5--5--------------|
D:--5-5--5-5--5---5-5--5-5--5---5-5--5-5--5---5-5--5--------------|

[(G)]

”Do I need this.. …to keep me alive”


e:--3--3-3---3--3-3-------------0--0-0--0--0-0---------------|
B:--1--1-1---1--1-1-------------3--3-3--3--3-3---------------|
G:--0--0-0---0--0-0-------------0--0-0--0--0-0---------------|
D:--2--2-2---2--2-2-------------4--4-4--4--4-4---------------|
A:--3--3-3---3--3-3-------------5--5-5--5--5-5---------------|
D:-----------------------------------------------------------|

[(C)] [(D)]

”The traffic stops and starts but I need to move along”


e:--3--3-3---3--3-3-------------------0--0-0--0--0-0---------------|
B:--1--1-1---1--1-1-------------------3--3-3--3--3-3---------------|
G:--0--0-0---0--0-0-------------------0--0-0--0--0-0---------------|
D:--2--2-2---2--2-2-------------------4--4-4--4--4-4---------------|
A:--3--3-3---3--3-3-------------------5--5-5--5--5-5---------------|
D:-----------------------------------------------------------------|

[(C)] [(D)]

”I?m from a city where the rain won?t cease”


e:----------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---8----------------8-------------------------------------------|
G:---9----------------9-------------------------------------------|
D:---9----------------9-------------------------------------------|
A:---7----------------7-------------------------------------------|
D:----------------------------------------------------------------|

[(Em)]
”Pollution in the air matches that on the street”


e:----------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---7--------------------------5---------------------------------|
G:---7--------------------------5---------------------------------|
D:---7--------------------------5---------------------------------|
A:---5--------------------------3---------------------------------|
D:----------------------------------------------------------------|

[(D)] [(C)]
This repeats now until the Pre-chorus again.

End on Eminor.

If you want to learn Ed Sheeran The City guitar chords, The 5 chords we’ll look at are the C major, A major, G major, E major, and D major.
The reason we use all major chords is that the minor versions of any of these chords just require tiny adjustments.
Each one of those minor chords is completely based on its major counterpart

The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play The City. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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