Learn to play "Lament" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Lament" smoothly on your ukulele.
Fm I’ve seen your fairground hair, your seaside eyes Gm Your vampire tooth, your little truth, Fm your tiny lies Fm I know your trembling hand, your guilty prize Gm Your sleeping limbs, your foreign hymns, Fm your midnight cries Chorus: G# C# D# G# So dry your eyes and turn your head away C# D# Cm Now there’s nothing more to say D# A# Now you’re gone away I know your trail of tears, your slip of hand Your monkey claw, your monkey paw And your monkey hand I've seen your trick of blood, your trap of fire Your ancient wound, your scarlet moon And your jailhouse smile Chorus - x2 I'll miss your urchin smile, your orphan tears Your shining prize, your tiny cries Your little fears I'll miss your fairground hair, your seaside eyes Your little truth, your vampire tooth And your tiny lies Chorus | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA# Cm C# D# Fm Gm G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Lament" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Lament" by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.