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In The Woods Somewhere Chords

“In The Woods Somewhere” by Hozier guitar chords: in the key of Em with the chords Em, G, D and Bm. 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:EmGDBmF#mE

Chords for In The Woods Somewhere

Key: BBPM: 90Difficulty: IntermediatePop
B
3
90
 Intro:
Em G D Bm
Em D x2
EmMy head was wGarm
DMy skin wasBm soaked
BmI called your name
Em?Til the fever broke
EmWhen I awGoke
DThe moon stilBml hung
BmThe night so black
EmThat the darkness hummed
F#m E (strum E three times) x2
EmI raised mysGelf
DMy legs wereBm weak
BmI prayed my mind
EmBe good to me
EmAn awful nGoise
DFilled the aiBmr
BmI heard a scream
EmIn the woods somewhere
F#m E (strum E three times)
EmOoh-oGoh-oohD 
GOoh-ooEmh
F#m E (strum E three times) x2
EmA womans voGice
DI quickly Bmran
BmInto the trees
EmWith empty hands
EmA fox it wGas
DHe shookBm afraid
BmI spoke no word
EmNo sound he made
F#m E (strum E three times) x2
EmHis bones expGosed
DHis hind waBms lame
BmI raised a stone
EmTo end his pain
EmWhat caused the wGound?
DHow large thBme teeth?
BmI saw new eyes
EmWere watching me
F#m E (strum E three times)
EmOoh-oGoh-oohD 
GOoh-ooEmh
F#m E (strum E three times) x2
EmThe creature lGunged
DI turned and rBman
BmTo save a life
EmI didnt have
EmDeer in the cGhase
DThere aBms I flew
BmI forgot all prayers
EmOf joining you
F#m E (strum E three times) x2
EmI clutched my lGife
DAnd wished iBmt kept
BmMy dearest love
EmIm not done yet
EmHow many yGears
DI know Ill bBmear
BmI found something
EmIn the woods somewhere
F#m E (strum E three times)
EmOoh-oGoh-oohD 
GOoh-ooEmh
EmOoh-oGoh-oohD 
GOoh-ooEmh
 
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About In The Woods Somewhere

“In The Woods Somewhere” by Hozier is a well-known pop song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 6 chords — Em, G, D, Bm, F#m and E — with the progression centred on Em, G and D. 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.

In The Woods Somewhere — FAQ

What key is “In The Woods Somewhere” in?

“In The Woods Somewhere” by Hozier is in the key of Em. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “In The Woods Somewhere”?

“In The Woods Somewhere” uses 6 chords: Em, G, D, Bm, F#m and E.

Is “In The Woods Somewhere” easy to play on guitar?

“In The Woods Somewhere” is rated Intermediate.

Who sings “In The Woods Somewhere”?

“In The Woods Somewhere” is performed by Hozier.

Is there a play-along video for “In The Woods Somewhere”?

Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.

What genre is “In The Woods Somewhere”?

“In The Woods Somewhere” is categorised as Pop.