ZOMBIE
Original Tempo: 88bpm - Video Tempo: 60bpm
Two versions of Zombie by The Cranberries. One uses only one fretting hand finger making it super easy for beginners and once you've done that you can try the full chord version which is also beginner friendly. So hit that play button and follow along!
FULL CHORDS SONG
ONE FINGER SONG
STRUMMING PATTERN
These are the strumming patterns used in the full chords version of the song.
INTRO & VERSES
CHORUS'S
CHORDS
FULL CHORDS
ONE FINGER CHORDS
CHORDS & LYRICS
INTRO 1 (0:00)
|Em |Cmaj7 |G6 |Em7/F# |
|E5 |C5 |G5 |D/F# | (x2)
HEAVY INTRO (0:13)
INTRO LICK (0:42)
VERSE 1 (0:48)
Em Cmaj7 G6 Em7/F#
Another head hangs lowly child is slowly taken
Em Cmaj7 G6 Em7/F#
And the violence caused such silence who are we mistaken
Em Cmaj7
But you see it's not me, it's not my family,
G6 Em7/F#
In your head, in your head, they are fighting
Em Cmaj7
With their tanks and their bombs, and their bombs and their guns
G6 Em7/F#
In your head, in your head, the are crying.
CHORUS 1 (1:33)
E5 C5 G5 D/F#
In your head, in your head, zombie, zombie, zombie
E5 C5 G5 D/F#
What's in your head, in your head, zombie, zombie, zombie
CHORUS TAG 1 (1:58)
E5 |C5 |G5 |D/F# | (x2)
INTRO 2 (2:09)
|Em |Cmaj7 |G |Em7/F# |
VERSE 2 (2:20)
Em Cmaj7 G Em7/F#
Another mother's breaking, heart is taking over
Em Cma7 G Em7/F#
When the violence causeS silence, we must be mistaken.
Em Cmaj7
It's the same old theme since 1916,
G6 Em7/F#
in your head, in your head, they're still fighting
Em Cmaj7
With their tanks and their bombs, and their bombs and their guns
G6 Em7/F#
In your head, in your head, they are dying.
CHORUS 2 (3:06)
E5 C5 G5 D/F#
In your head, in your head, zombie, zombie, zombie
E5 C5 G5 D/F#
What's in your head, in your head, zombie, zombie, zombie
CHORUS TAG 2 (3:29)
|E5 |C5 |G5 |D/F# | (x2)
BREAKDOWN (3:53)
|Em |Cmaj7 |Em |Cmaj7 | (x2)...
HEAVY OUTRO (4:14)
|E5 |C5 |G5 |D/F# | (repeat to fade)