Bombs

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Key: F#

Tuning: Standard

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[Intro]
[F#] [C#] [D#m] [B]
[F#] [C#] [D#m] [B]

[Verse 1]
[F#]I am all [C#]the bombs you [D#m]made for me
[B]I am everything [F#]that you can see
[C#]♪
[D#m] [B] [F#] [C#]
[D#m] [B] [F#] [C#]
[D#m] [B]

[Verse 2]
[F#]Give me heart [C#]and give me fire
[D#m]Hold me tight [B]in my desire
[F#]And burn me down, [C#]down, down, down, down
[D#m] [B]

[Chorus 1]
[C#]Down, down, [F#]down, down, down
[A#m]♪
[B]I am all [F#]the names you [A#m]have for me
[B] [Bm] [F#] [C#]
[D#m] [B] [F#] [C#]
[D#m] [B]

[Verse 3]
[C#]I am everything that [D#m]you can ever be
[B]♪
[F]Give me love [C#]and give me fire
[D#m] [B] [F#] [C#]
[D#m] [B] [F#] [C#]
[D#m] [B]

[Verse 4]
[F#]Cut my wings [C#]in my desire
[D#m]And burn me down, [B]down, down, down, down
[F#]Down, down, [C#]down, down, down
[D#m] [B]

[Chorus 2]
[F#]I am all the [A#] medges that you know
[B]I am all [F#]the love you [A#m]want to show
[B]So burn me [D#m]down with love
[B] [G#m] [F#] [C#]

[Bridge]
[D#m]Love, love, [B]love, love, love
[G#m]♪
[F#]I am just [C#]a battlefield, you see

[Chorus 3]
[F#]All I do [A#m]is meant to [B]break you free
[F#] [A#m] [B] [Bm]
[F#] [C#] [D#m] [B]
[F#] [C#] [D#m] [B]

[Outro]
[F#] [C#] [D#m] [A#m]
[B] [F#] [C#] [D#m]
[A#m] [B]

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Song Summary & Key Facts

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Album Single

Released 2019

Genre

Ambient Ambient Folk

Songwriter Sami Simon

Chord Version Options

2 Versions

Chord Mudah Basic Chords • Capo Fret 4 Open chords (C / G) without barre chords

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info About This Song

Song Fundamentals

Original Key F# (F# Major)

Tempo / BPM Tempo: Not available

Tuning Standard

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Advanced

Capo Position Capo Fret 4

Chord Count 8 Unique Chords

Genre Ambient

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Bombs by Sami Simon is played in the key of F#. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: F# (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti C# (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti D#m (vi) sebagai Submediant (Relatif Minor/Melankolis), diikuti B (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang), diikuti A#m (iii) sebagai Mediant (Tonic/Pewarna), diikuti G#m (ii) sebagai Supertonic (Subdominant/Penghubung).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for Bombs by Sami Simon: sounding in F# (Capo Fret 4, shape D) at 92 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in F# (Capo on Fret 4 (played in D shape)) at 92 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (F#, C#, D#m) with open cowboy substitutions (e.g. Fmaj7, Bm7, B7) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from F# to C# requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 66 BPM before accelerating to studio 92 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – V – vi – IV – iii – Bm – F – ii

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

F# C# D#m B

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

A#m Bm F G#m

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

tune Why Use a Capo?

Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key F# Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 4 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key D Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 4 transforms fingering into D, maintaining F# sound without complex barre chords.

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piano Chord Family F#

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of F#. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I F# Tonic

ii G#m Supertonic

iii A#m Mediant

IV B Subdominant

V C# Dominant

vi D#m Submediant

vii° Fdim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

check_circle Uses 9 unique chords throughout the song

check_circle Requires 7 barre chord shapes (F#, C#, D#m)

check_circle Capo on fret 4 is recommended for optimal finger comfort

dna MUSICAL DNA:

KEY: F# • TEMPO: Tempo: Not available • PROG: I – V – vi – IV – iii – Bm – F – ii • DIFF: 2/5 • CAPO: 4

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Bombs (Sami Simon)?

To play the Easy Chords for Bombs, 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.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Bombs?

The original recording key for Bombs by Sami Simon is F#. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is 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.

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Song Summary & Key Facts

Transcribed by Contributor

Album Single

Released 2019

Genre

Ambient Ambient Folk

Songwriter Sami Simon

Chord Version Options

2 Versions

Chord Mudah Basic Chords • Capo Fret 4 Open chords (C / G) without barre chords

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