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[Bm]If I'm a bad person you don't like me
[Bm]Well, I guess I'll make my own way
[Em]It's a circle, a mean cycle
[G]I can't excite you anymore
[Bm]Where's your gavel, your jury?
What's my offense this time
[Em]You're not a judge but if you're gonna judge me
[G]Well, sentence me to another life
[Bm]Don't wanna hear your sad songs
[Bm]I don't wanna feel your pain
[Bm]When you swear it's all my fault
[Em]'Cause you know we're not the same (no)
[Em]We're not the same
[Em](No)
[Em]Oh, we're not the same
[Bm]Yeah, that the friends who stuck together
[G]We wrote our names in blood
[Em]But I guess you can't accept
[Em]That the change is good (hey)
[G]It's [Em]good (hey)
[G]It's [Em]good
[Bm]Well, you treat me just like another stranger
[G]Well, it's nice to meet you, sir
[G]I guess I'll go
[Em]I best be on my way out
[Bm]You treat me just like another stranger
[G]Well, it's nice to meet you, sir
[G]I guess I'll go
[Em]I best be on my way out
[G]Ignorance is your new best friend
[G]Ignorance is your new best friend
[Bm]This is the best thing that could've happened
[Em]Any longer and I wouldn't have made it
[Em]It's not a war, no, it's not a rapture
[G]I'm just a person but you can't take it
[Bm]The same tricks that, that once fooled me
[Bm]They won't get you anywhere
[Em]I'm not the same kid from your memory
[G]Well, now I can fend for myself
[Bm]Don't wanna hear your sad songs
[Bm]I don't wanna feel your pain
[Bm]When you swear it's all my fault
[Em]'Cause you know we're not the same (no)
[Em]We're not the same
[Em](No)
[Em]Oh, we're not the same
[Bm]Yeah, that the friends who stuck together
[G]We wrote our names in blood
[Em]But I guess you can't accept
[Em]That the change is good (hey)
[G]It's [Em]good (hey)
[G]It's [Em]good
[Bm]Well, you treat me just like another stranger
[G]Well, it's nice to meet you, sir
[G]I guess I'll go
[Em]I best be on my way out
[Bm]You treat me just like another stranger
[G]Well, it's nice to meet you, sir
[G]I guess I'll go
[Em]I best be on my way out
[G]Ignorance is your new best friend
[G]Ignorance is your new best friend
[G]Ignorance is your new best friend
[G]Ignorance is your new best friend
[Bm]Well, you treat me just like another stranger
[G]Well, it's nice to meet you, sir
[G]I guess I'll go
[Em]I best be on my way out
[Bm]You treat me just like another stranger
[G]Well, it's nice to meet you, sir
[G]I guess I'll go
[Em]I best be on my way out
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infoAbout This Song
Song Fundamentals
KeyB (B Major)
Tempo / BPM
110 BPM (Approx.)
TuningStandard
Time Signature4/4
Difficulty LevelEasy
Capo PositionCapo Fret 4
Chord Count3 Unique Chords
GenreAlternative Rock
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Strumming Pattern↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
Time Signature 4/4
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Ignorance by Paramore is played in the key of B. Lagu ini bergerak dalam tonalitas B.
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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips
Theory Guide
Guitar playing guide for Ignorance by Paramore: sounding in B (Capo Fret 4, shape G) at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').
check_circleKey & Tempo: Sounding in B (Capo on Fret 4 (played in G shape)) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circleVoicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (Bm) with open cowboy substitutions (open Bm7 (x20202)) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circleCritical Transition: Transition from Bm to Em requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circleStrumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.
account_treeChord Progression Analysis
Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
i – iv – VI
Song chords:
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BmEmG
Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.
more_horizAuxiliary / Transition Chords
This song focuses on a minimalist 3-chord foundation.
Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.
tuneWhy Use a Capo?
Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding KeyBAcoustic pitch of original recording
Capo Fret 4sync_altRaises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape KeyGOpen chord finger positions
Placing a Capo on Fret 4 transforms fingering into G, maintaining B sound without complex barre chords.
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pianoChord Family B
Diatonic Matrix
This song is built on the key of B. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:
IBTonic
iiC#mSupertonic
iiiD#mMediant
IVESubdominant
VF#Dominant
viG#mSubmediant
vii°A#dimLeading
speedDifficulty Level: Easy
Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circleUses 3 unique chords throughout the song
check_circleRequires 1 barre chord shapes (Bm)
check_circleCapo on fret 4 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dnaMUSICAL DNA:
KEY: B•TEMPO:
110 BPM (Approx.)
•PROG: i – iv – VI•DIFF: 2/5•CAPO: 4
helpEasy Chord Guide & FAQ Ignorance
FAQ & Tips
quizHow to play the easy chords for Ignorance (Paramore)?
To play the Easy Chords for Ignorance, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 4 to make transitions easier without barre chords.
quizWhat are the basic guitar chords and original key for Ignorance?
The original recording key for Ignorance by Paramore is B. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.
quizIs audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?
Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.
