For more interactive versions and specific finger placements, you can visit Ultimate-Guitar or view the rhythmic breakdown on Songsterr . Playing God Tab by Paramore | Songsterr Tabs with Rhythm
If playing in standard tuning (EADGBe) without a capo, you will use these core shapes: (0 2 2 1 0 0) C# Minor (x 4 6 6 5 4) A Major (x 0 2 2 2 0) B Major (x 2 4 4 4 2) G# Minor (4 6 6 4 4 4) Song Structure & Progressions Intro / Verses Paramore Playing God Chords
The verse features a rhythmic back-and-forth between the tonic and the relative minor. C#m - B - C#m - B - E - E - B/D# Aim for a steady down-up-down-up feel with emphasis
The song has a tempo of roughly 138 BPM with a driving 4/4 rhythm. Aim for a steady down-up-down-up feel with emphasis on the downbeats. Essential Chord Shapes For a more advanced "math-rock"
"Playing God" by Paramore is primarily written in the key of (shifting between E Major and C# Minor). While the original recording uses intricate electric guitar work, the song can be played with standard chords or simplified with a capo. Essential Chord Shapes
For a more advanced "math-rock" sound similar to the lead guitar, try using C#m9 , Bsus4 , and Eadd9 to add more texture.