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Patience Chords

“Patience” by Guns N Roses guitar chords: in the key of C with the chords C, G, Em and D. It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:CGEmDA

Chords for Patience

Key: CBPM: 90Difficulty: EasyRock
C
3
90
C G C Em C G D D
CShed a tear cause I'm missing you
 I'm Gstill allright to smile
AGirl I think about you every Dday now
CWas a time when I wasn't sure
 But you Gset my mind at ease
AThere is no doubt, you're in my Dheart now
CSad woman tGake it slow
 It will Cwork itself out Emfine
CAll we need is Gjust a little paDtience
CSad sugar mGake it slow and
 It Ccomes together Emfine
CAll we need is Gjust a little paDtience
CSit here on the stairs
GCause I'd rather be alone
AIf I can't have you right now
 I'll Dwait dear
CSometimes I get so candescent
 But I Gcan't speed up the time
AYou know love, there's one more thing
DTo consider
CSad woman Gtake it slow
 And Cthings will be just Emfine
CYou and I just Guse a little paDtience
CSad sugar Gtake the time
 Cause the Clights are shining Embright
CYou and I got Gwhat it takes to Dmake it
DWe don't fake it
DAhh and never break it
DCause I can't take it
 Solo
GA litCtle patience
GMhh YCeah
GI've been walking the streets tonight
CJust trying to get it right
GIt's hard to see with so many around
CNoone doesn't like my stucking the ground
 And the Gstreets don't change but maybe the name
CI ain't got time for the game
 Cause I Gneed you
 Yeah Yeah cause I Cneed you
 Uh I nGeed you
 Woh I Dneed you
 Uhh all this tGime C G 

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About Patience

Guns N Roses's “Patience” is a rock track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 5 chords — C, G, Em, D and A — with the progression centred on C, G and Em. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. 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.

Patience — FAQ

What key is “Patience” in?

“Patience” by Guns N Roses is in the key of C. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Patience”?

“Patience” uses 5 chords: C, G, Em, D and A.

Is “Patience” easy to play on guitar?

Yes — “Patience” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.

Who sings “Patience”?

“Patience” is performed by Guns N Roses.

Is there a play-along video for “Patience”?

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

What genre is “Patience”?

“Patience” is categorised as Rock.