Chained To The Rhythm by Katy Perry, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

Chained To The Rhythm

Biography:

Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, known professionally as Katy Perry, is an American singer, songwriter, and television judge. After singing in church during her childhood, she pursued a career in gospel music as a teenager. Perry signed with Red Hill Records and released her debut studio album Katy Hudson under her birth name in 2001, which was commercially unsuccessful. She moved to Los Angeles the following year to venture into secular music after Red Hill ceased operations and she subsequently began working with producers Glen Ballard, Dr.

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Chord Sequence for Verse/Chorus
Am(5th fret) G(3rd fret) Dm/A(5th Fret) Amadd11(5th fret) F(1st) Fma7(1st) C/G(3rd) Em(open)

Sequence for Pre-chorus
F Dm/A C/G Am Em

Sequence for Rap
Dm/A Amadd11 G Am G

Chord Structures:
Am |5-7-7-5-5-5|
G |3-5-5-4-3-3|
Dm/A |5-5-7-7-6-5|
Amadd11 |5-5-7-5-5-5|
F |1-3-3-2-1-1|
Fma7 |1-3-2-2-1-1| this one is weird -use your middle finger to hit both the E, and A on fret 2
C/G |3-3-5-5-5-3|
Em |0-2-2-0-0-0|

Chord Placement w/ Lyrics:

[Intro]
Am G Am G

[Verse 1]
Am G Am
Are we crazy?
G Dm/A Amadd11 Dm/A
Living our lives through a lens
Amadd11 F Fma7
Trapped in our white picket fence
F Fma7
Like ornaments
C/G
So comfortable, we're living in a bubble, a bubble
Em
So comfortable, we cannot see the trouble, the trouble

Am G Am
Aren't you lonely
G Dm/A Amadd11 Dm/A
Up there in utopia

Amadd11 F Fma7
Where nothing will ever be enough?
F Fma7
Happily numb
C/G
So comfortable, we're living in a bubble, a bubble
Em
So comfortable, we cannot see the trouble, the trouble

[Pre-Chorus]
F
Dm/A C/G Am
So put your rose-colored glasses on
Em
And party on

[Chorus]
Am G
Turn it up, it's your favorite song
Am G
Dance, dance, dance to the distortion
Dm/A Amadd11
Come on, turn it up, keep it on repeat
Dm/A Amadd11 F
Stumbling around like a wasted zombie
Fma7
Yeah, we think we're free
F Fma7
Drink, this one is on me
C/G
We're all chained to the rhythm
Em
To the rhythm

To the rhythm
Am G
Turn it up, it's your favorite song
Am G
Dance, dance, dance to the distortion
Dm/A Amadd11
Come on, turn it up, keep it on repeat
Dm/A Amadd11 F
Stumbling around like a wasted zombie
Fma7
Yeah, we think we're free
F Fma7
Drink, this one is on me
C/G
We're all chained to the rhythm
Em
To the rhythm

To the rhythm

[Verse 2]
Am G Am
Are we tone deaf?
G Dm/A Amadd11 Dm/A
Keep sweeping it under the mat
Amadd11 F Fma7
Thought we could do better than that
F Fma7
I hope we can
C/G
So comfortable, we're living in a bubble, a bubble
Em
So comfortable, we cannot see the trouble, the trouble

[Pre-Chorus]
F
Dm/A C/G Am
So put your rose-colored glasses on
Em
And party on

[Chorus]
Am G
Turn it up, it's your favorite song
Am G
Dance, dance, dance to the distortion
Dm/A Amadd11
Come on, turn it up, keep it on repeat
Dm/A Amadd11
Stumbling around like a wasted zombie
Fma7
Yeah, we think we're free
F Fma7
Drink, this one is on me
C/G
We're all chained to the rhythm
Em
To the rhythm

To the rhythm
Am G
Turn it up, it's your favorite song
Am G
Dance, dance, dance to the distortion
Dm/A Amadd11
Come on, turn it up, keep it on repeat
Dm/A Amadd11 F
Stumbling around like a wasted zombie
Fma7
Yeah, we think we're free
F Fma7
Drink, this one is on me
C/G
We're all chained to the rhythm
Em
To the rhythm

To the rhythm

[Bridge]
Dm/A Amadd11
It is my desire
Dm/A G
Break down the walls to connect, inspire
Am
Ay, up in your high place, liars
G
Time is ticking for the empire
Dm/A Amadd11
The truth they feed is feeble
Dm/A G
As so many times before
Am
They greed over the people
G
They stumbling and fumbling
G
And we're about to riot
G
They woke up, they woke up the lions

(Woo!)

[Chorus]
Am G
Turn it up, it's your favorite song
Am G
Dance, dance, dance to the distortion
Dm/A Amadd11
Come on, turn it up, keep it on repeat
Dm/A Amadd11 F
Stumbling around like a wasted zombie
Fma7
Yeah, we think we're free
F Fma7
Drink, this one is on me
C/G
We're all chained to the rhythm
Em
To the rhythm

To the rhythm

[Outro]
Am
Turn it up

Turn it up
Am
It goes on, and on, and on
Dm/A
It goes on, and on, and on
F
It goes on, and on, and on
C/G Em
'Cause we're all chained to the rhythm