Lady Gaga- Applause
*** CAPO 3RD FRET ***
Chords used:
Em, Am, D, Dsus4, C, G
Verse: Em Am D, Dsus4, Am Em
Pre-chorus: Am, C, Em, G
Chorus: Em, Am, D
Bridge: Em, Am Dsus4
Intro (relative to capo)(optional to play)
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------4-----4---------------------|
D|-2-2-2-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-5---5-5---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| (x2)
or
Em Am D, Dsus4 Am Em (x2)
(VERSE 1)
Em Am D
I stand here waiting
Dsus4 Am Em
for you to bang the gong
Em Am D
to crash the critic saying:
Dsus4 Am Em
is it right or is it wrong?
Em Am D Dsus4 Am Em
If only fame had an IV baby could I bare,
Em Am D Dsus4 Am Em
being away from you I found the vein put it in here.
(PRE-CHORUS)
Am
I live for the applause, applause, applause.
C
I live for the applause-plause,
live for the applause-plause.
Em
Live for the way that you cheer and scream for me.
G
The applause, applause, applause.
(CHORUS)
Em Am D
Give me that thing that I love
(i'll turn turn the lights out)
Em Am D
Put your hands up make'em touch
(make it real loud)
(x2)
Em Am D
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E
(Make it real loud)
Em Am D
Put your hands up make'em touch
Em Am D
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E (x2)
(VERSE 2)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lady_gaga/applause_crd_ver_2.html ]
Em Am D
I've overheard your theory,
Dsus4 Am Em
nostalgia's for geeks.
Em Am D
I guess sir, if you say so,
Dsus4 Am Em
some of us just like to read.
Em Am D
One second I'm a Kunst fan,
Dsus4 Am Em
suddenly the Kunst is me.
Em Am D
Pop culture was in art now,
Dsus4 Am Em
Art's in Pop culture in me.
(PRE-CHORUS)
Am
I live for the applause, applause, applause.
C
I live for the applause-plause,
live for the applause-plause.
Em
Live for the way that you cheer and scream for me.
G
The applause, applause, applause.
(CHORUS)
Em Am D
Give me that thing that I love
(i'll turn turn the lights out)
Em Am D
Put your hands up make'em touch
(make it real loud)
(x2)
Em Am D
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E
(Make it real loud)
Em Am D
Put your hands up make'em touch
Em Am D
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E
(Make it real loud)
Em Am D
Put your hands up make'em touch
(BRIDGE)
Em Am Dsus4 Em Am Dsus4 Em Am Dsus4
Wooh! Touch-touch! Wooh! Touch-touch now! Wooh!
(PRE-CHORUS)
Am
I live for the applause, applause, applause.
C
I live for the applause-plause,
live for the applause-plause.
Em
Live for the way that you cheer and scream for me.
G
The applause, applause, applause.
(FINAL CHORUS)
Em Am D
Give me that thing that I love
(i'll turn turn the lights out)
Em Am D
Put your hands up make'em touch
(make it real loud)
(x2)
Em Am D
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E
(Make it real loud)
Em Am D
Put your hands up make'em touch
(Make it real loud)
Em Am D
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E
(Make it real loud)
Em Am D
Put your hands up make'em touch-touch
D Am Em
A-R-T-P-O-P
