Ed Sheeran – The A Team Chords


  • Artist: Ed Sheeran
  • Song: The A Team
  • Album: +
  • Release Date: 2011-09-09
  • Genre: pop, singer-songwriter pop, uk pop
  • Key: A Major
  • Tempo: 84
  • Time Signature: 4/4
  • Mode: Major Scale
  • Recommended Tuning: EADGBe (Guitar)
  • Recommended Tuning: GCEA (Ukulele)

When did Ed Sheeran release The A Team?

The A Team was released on 2011-09-09

Capo: 2nd Fret

G
A7sus4
C/G
G/F#
Em
C9
D/F#
Am7

The G/F# and A7sus4 chords are just “passing chords” in the verse, therefore it is optional to play those chords.

Strumming Pattern: D = Down, U = Up, - = pause
Strumming Pattern #1 - D D U D U D
Strumming Pattern #2 - D D D D D D D
Strumming Pattern #3 - D U D D - D U

The G/F# and A7sus4 chords are just “passing chords” in the verse, therefore it is optional to play those chords.

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IntroGG/F#Em
C9G
Verse IGWhite lips, pale face, breathing iG/F#n snowflakEmes
Burnt lC9ungs, sour tGasteA7sus4
GLight’s gone, day’s end, strugglingG/F# to pay rEment
Long nC9ights, strange mGen

ChorusAnd Am7they say she’s in the Class C/GA Team, stuck in her dGaydream
Been this way since D/F#18, but lately her Am7face seems, slowly sinking, wC/Gasting
Crumbling like Gpastries, and they scream
the wD/F#orst things in life come free to us
Cos we're Emjust under tC9he upperhand,G and go mad for a couple of grams
Em And she don’t want to C9go outsidGe, tonight
And in a pEmipe she flies to thC9e MotherlandG, or sells love to another man
Em It’s too cC9old outsGide for D/F#angels to Emfly,
C9Gfor angels to fEmlyC9GG/F#
Verse IIGRipped gloves, raincoat, tried to swimG/F# and stay Emafloat
Dry hC9ouse, wet clGothesA7sus4
GLoose change, bank notes, weary-eyedG/F#, dry thrEmoat
Call gC9irl, no phGone
Chorus
And Am7they say she’s in the Class C/GA Team, stuck in her dGaydream
Been this way since D/F#18, but lately her Am7face seems, slowly sinking, wC/Gasting
Crumbling like Gpastries, and they scream
the wD/F#orst things in life come free to us
Cos we're Emjust under tC9he upperhand,G and go mad for a couple of grams
Em And she don’t want to C9go outsidGe, tonight
And in a pEmipe she flies to thC9e MotherlandG, or sells love to another man
Em It’s too cC9old outsGide for D/F#angels to Am7fly,
Am7An angel will C/Gdie, covered in Emwhite
ClEmosed eye and hGoping for a better life
Am7This time, we’ll fade out tC/Gonight,
straight down the linEmeC/GGD/F#
ChorusAnd Am7they say she’s in the Class C/GA Team, stuck in her dGaydream
Been this way since D/F#18, but lately her Am7face seems, slowly sinking, wC/Gasting
Crumbling like Gpastries, and they scream
the wD/F#orst things in life come free to us
Cos we're Emall under tC9he upperhand,G and go mad for a couple of grams
Em And we don’t want to C9go outsidGe, tonight
And in a pEmipe we fly to thC9e MotherlandG, or sell love to another man
Em It’s too cC9old outsGide for D/F#angels to Emfly,
C9Gfor angels to fEmlyC9GG/F#to flEmy, flC9yG
for G/F#angels to flEmy, to fC9ly, to fGly. G/F#Angels Gdie.


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