🎸 Applause chords by Lady Gaga

Tuning: Standard tuning

Difficulty: novice

Capo on 3rd fret

Intro : Em D C | C | Am D Em | Em (2 times)

Em D        C       Am    D      Em
  I stand here waiting for you to bang the gong.
Em  D      C        Am        D   Em
 To crash the critic saying Is it right or is it wrong?
Em D   C         Am      D      Em
 If only Fame had an IV Baby could I bare.
Em D     C          Am            D  Em
 Being away from you I found the vein, put it in here.

              Em       D         C
*I live for the Applause, Applause, Applause.
              Am        D          Em
I live for the Applause-plause Live for the Applause-plause Live for the
Em          D        C               Am   D   Em
Way that you cheer and scream for me The applause, applause, applause.

Em          D         C
**Give me the thing that I love (turn the lights on)
Am          D          Em
Put your hands up, make em touch (make it real loud)
Em        D         C
Give me the thing that I love (turn the lights on)
Am          D          Em
Put your hands up, make em touch (make it real loud)

  Em   D   C                  Am          D    Em
***A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E Make it real loud Put your hands up, make em touch.
Em   D   C                  Am          D      Em
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E Make it real loud Put your hands up, make em touch, touch.

Em  D    C            Am   D       Em
  I’ve overheard your theory Nostalgia’s for geeks.
Em  D     C           Am          D     Em
  I guess sir, if you say so Some of us just like to read.
Em   D     C            Am         D     Em
 One second i’m a kunst Then suddenly the kunst is me.
Em   D     C           Am           D     Em
 Pop culture was in Art now ART’s in POP culture, in me!

Repeat (*,**,***)

Instru : Em D C | C | Am D Em | Em (2 times)

Repeat (*,**,***)

Em  D  C
AR-TP-OP


No Capo
Intro : Gm F Eb | Eb | Cm F Gm | Gm (2 times)

Gm F        Eb     Cm     F     Gm
  I stand here waiting for you to bang the gong.
Gm  F      Eb       Cm        F   Gm
 To crash the critic saying Is it right or is it wrong?
Gm F   Eb        Cm      F     Gm
  If only Fame had an IV Baby could I bare.
Gm F    Eb         Cm            F    Gm
 Being away from you I found the vein, put it in here.

              Gm       F        Eb
*I live for the Applause, Applause, Applause.
             Cm         F           Gm
I live for the Applause-plause Live for the Applause-plause Live for the
Gm          F        Eb               Cm   F   Gm
Way that you cheer and scream for me The applause, applause, applause.

Gm          F         Eb
**Give me the thing that I love (turn the lights on)
Cm          F          Gm
Put your hands up, make em touch (make it real loud)
Gm         F        Eb
Give me the thing that I love (turn the lights on)
Cm          F          Gm
Put your hands up, make em touch (make it real loud)

 Gm    F  Eb                  Cm        F      Gm
***A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E Make it real loud Put your hands up, make em touch.
Gm   F  Eb                  Cm          F      Gm
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E Make it real loud Put your hands up, make em touch, touch.

Gm  F    Eb           Cm    F       Gm
  I’ve overheard your theory Nostalgia’s for geeks.
Gm F      Eb         Cm          F     Gm
  I guess sir, if you say so Some of us just like to read.
Gm   F     Eb            Cm         F     Gm
 One second i’m a kunst Then suddenly the kunst is me.
Gm   F     Eb          Cm            F     Gm
 Pop culture was in Art now ART’s in POP culture, in me!

Repeat (*,**,***)

Instru : Gm F Eb | Eb | Cm F Gm | Gm (2 times)

Repeat (*,**,***)

Gm  F  Eb
AR-TP-OP

THE END!

Enjoy!