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Radiohead - Bloom Chords

Chord reference D, F, G
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[D] [D] [F] [G] [C] [G] [C] [D] Open your [D]mouth [D]wide [F] [G] [C] [G] [C] [D] The [D]uni[D]versal sigh [F] [G] [C] [G] [C] [D] And while the [D]ocean [D]blooms [F] [G] [C] [G] [C] [D] It’s what keeps [D]me [D]alive [F] [G] [C] [G] [C] [D] So why does [D]this [D]still [F]hurt? [G] [C] [G] [C] [D] Don’t blow your [D]mind [D]with [F]whys [G] [C] [G] [C] [D]

[D]Ohh, [F]oh oh oh oh [G]oh oh oh oh [D]Ohh, [F]oh oh oh oh [G]oh oh oh oh [D]Oh oh oh oh oh oh [F] [G] [D]

I’m moving [D]out [D]of orbit [F] [G] [C] [G] [C] [D] Turning in [D] [D]somersaults [F] [G] [C] [G] [C] [D] A giant [D] [D]turtle’s eyes [F] [G] [C] [G] [C] [D] As [D]jellyfish [D]float by [F] [G] [C] [G] [C] [D]

[D] [D] [F] [G]It’s what keeps me [C]alive [G] [C] [D]

Artist Radiohead
Album The King of Limbs
Year 2011
Key D

How to Play Bloom on Guitar?

Radiohead - Bloom can be played in the key of D using the D, F, G chords.

  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Bloom with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.