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Green Day - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams Chords

Chord reference Em, G, D, A, C, B7, C#, D#
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em]I walk a [G]lonely road The [D]only one that [A]I have ever [Em]known Don’t know [G]where it goes [D]But it’s home to [A]me and I walk [Em]alone [G] [D] [A]

[Em]I walk this [G]empty street [D]On the [A]Boulevard of Broken [Em]Dreams Where the [G]city sleeps And [D]I’m the only [A]one and I walk [Em]alone [G]

[D]I walk [A]alone, I walk [Em]alone [G] [D]I walk [A]alone, I walk a…

[C]My [G]shadow’s the [D]only one that [Em]walks beside me. [C]My [G]shallow [D]heart’s the only [Em]thing that’s beating. [C]Some[G]times I [D]wish someone out [Em]there will find me. [C]Till [G]then I [B7]walk alone…

[Em]Ah-ah,[G]Ah-ah,[D]Ah-ah,[A]Aaah- [Em]Aah, [G]Ah-ah, [D]Ah-ah, Ah-ah [A]

[Em]I’m walking [G]down the line, [D]That divides me [A]somewhere in my [Em]mind. On the [G]border line, [D]Of the edge and [A]where I walk [Em]alone. [G] [D] [A]

[Em]Read [G]between the lines [D]What’s fucked up and [A]everything’s [Em]alright Check my [G]vital signs To [D]know I’m still [A]alive and I walk [Em]alone [G]

[D]I walk [A]alone, I walk [Em]alone [G] [D]I walk [A]alone, I walk a…

[C]My [G]shadow’s the [D]only one that [Em]walks beside me. [C]My [G]shallow [D]heart’s the only [Em]thing that’s beating. [C]Some[G]times I [D]wish someone out [Em]there will find me. [C]Till [G]then I [B7]walk alone…

[Em]Ah-ah,[G]Ah-ah,[D]Ah-ah,[A]Aaah- [Em]Aah, Ah-ah,[G]Ah-ah,[D]I walk alone,[A]I walk a…

[C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [B7] [B7] [B7] [Em]I walk this [G]empty street. [D]On the [A]Boulevard of Broken [Em]Dreams. Where the [G]city sleeps. And [D]I’m the only [A]one and I walk a…

[C]My [G]shadow’s the [D]only one that [Em]walks beside me. [C]My [G]shallow [D]heart’s the only [Em]thing that’s beating. [C]Some[G]times I [D]wish someone out [Em]there will find me. [C]Till [G]then I [B7]walk alone…

[Em] [C] [D] [C#] [G] [D#]

Artist Green Day
Album American Idiot
Genres Alternative, Indie
Year 2004
Key Em

How to Play Boulevard Of Broken Dreams on Guitar?

Green Day - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams can be played in the key of Em using the Em, G, D, A, C, B7, C#, D# chords.

  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For B7, To play B7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, B ring open.
  • For C#, To play C# | Db, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, mute A, D.
  • For D#, To play D# | Eb, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let G ring open, mute A, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Boulevard Of Broken Dreams with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.