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Fade Chords

“Fade” by James Arthur guitar chords: in the key of F# with the chords F#, A#m, D#m and B. It's an intermediate arrangement — a nice step up as you improve. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:F#A#mD#mBC#

Chords for Fade

Key: F#BPM: 90Difficulty: Intermediate
F#
3
90
F#One day, oneA#mday,
D#mOne day, it all willBfade
F#One day, oneA#mday,
D#mOne day, it all willBfade
F#Empty moments, sleepless nights
A#mThink about you every night
D#mWondering in what wentBwrong
F#What we had once seemed so right
A#mJust as quick you?re out of sight
D#mU talk to me with words like movingBon
D#mDid it seem so simple toC#you?
D#mWas I just another thing for u toC#do?
D#mDid you ever mean the things uC#said?
D#mWas I just another notch on urC#bed?
 I thought youF#needed me too
 I thought yourA#mfeelings were true
 I thoughtD#myour head was in myC#space
 But now you?veF#proven me wrong
 But I willA#mrise and be strong
 And one dayD#msoon this pain willC#fade
F#One day, oneA#mday,
D#mOne day, it all willBfade
F#I just wanted things to be so good
A#mSimple lives just simple love
D#mSomething hard to find theseBdays
F#But u thought life owes u more than this
A#mWith your magazines and shopping trips
D#mOne day your beauty willBfade
D#mDid it seem so simple toC#you?
D#mWas I just another thing for u toC#do?
D#mDid you ever mean the things uC#said?
D#mWas I just another notch on urC#bed?
 I thought youF#needed me too
 I thought yourA#mfeelings were true
 I thoughtD#myour head was in myC#space
 But now you?veF#proven me wrong
 But I willA#mrise and be strong
 And one dayD#msoon this pain willC#fade
 I thought youF#needed me too
 I thought yourA#mfeelings were true
 I thoughtD#myour head was in myC#space
 But now you?veF#proven me wrong
 But I willA#mrise and be strong
 And one dayD#msoon this pain willC#fade
F#One day, oneA#mday,
D#mOne day, it all willBfade
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About Fade

“Fade” by James Arthur is a popular song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 5 chords — F#, A#m, D#m, B and C# — with the progression centred on F#, A#m and D#m. It's a rewarding play once you're comfortable with open chords and basic transitions. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.

Fade — FAQ

What key is “Fade” in?

“Fade” by James Arthur is in the key of F#. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Fade”?

“Fade” uses 5 chords: F#, A#m, D#m, B and C#.

Is “Fade” easy to play on guitar?

“Fade” is rated Intermediate.

Who sings “Fade”?

“Fade” is performed by James Arthur.