Kiss Me chords
by Sixpence None the RicherOriginal Published Key: Eb Major
Time Signature: 4/4
Tempo: 100 bpm
Guitar Tuning: E A D G B e
Skill Level: Intermediate
Guitar Chords in C Major: C, Cmaj7 C7, Dm, Em, Fmaj7, Fmaj9, G, Gsus, Am7, Am7/G
Capo: 3rd (to play along with the video in Eb Major)
Play-Along Video & Chord Charts
Kiss Me
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other key C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7
Intro: 4/4 ‖: | | | :‖
C Cmaj7
1. Kiss me Out of the beard-ed bar-ley
C7 Cmaj7
Night-ly Be-side the green green grass
C Cmaj7
Swing swing Swing the spin-ning step
C7 Fmaj7
You wear those shoes and I will wear that dress
Dm G C Am7
Chorus: Oh-oh Kiss me Be-neath the mil-ky twi-light
Dm G C C7
Lead me Out on the moon-lit floor
Dm G
Lift your o-pen hand
C Em Am7
Strike up the band and make the fire - flies dance
Am7/G Fmaj9 Gsus G
Sil-ver moon’s spark-ling | - |
C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7
So kiss | me | | | |
C Cmaj7
2. Kiss me Down by the brok-en tree-house
C7 Cmaj7
Swing me Up-on its hang-ing tyre
C Cmaj7
Bring bring Bring your flow-ered hat
C7 Fmaj7
We’ll take the trail mark-ed on your fath-er’s map
Dm G C Am7
Chorus: Oh-oh Kiss me Be-neath the mil-ky twi-light
Dm G C C7
Lead me Out on the moon-lit floor
Dm G
Lift your o-pen hand
C Em Am7
Strike up the band and make the fire - flies dance
Am7/G Fmaj9 | Gsus - G |
Sil-ver moon’s spark-ling
C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7
So kiss | me | | | |
Dm G C Am7 Dm G C C7
Instr: ‖ - | - | - | - ‖
Dm G C Am7
Chorus: Kiss me Be-neath the mil-ky twi-light
Dm G C C7
Lead me Out on the moon-lit floor
Dm G
Lift your o-pen hand
C Em Am7
Strike up the band and make the fire - flies dance
Am7/G Fmaj9 Gsus G
Sil-ver moon’s spark-ling | - |
C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7
So kiss | me | | | So kiss|
C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7
| me | | | So kiss|
C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7
| me | | | So kiss|
C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7 C
| me |... | | | ↑ |
Arrangement Details:
- Key Signature: Eb Major - 3 flats (Bb, Eb, Ab)
- Piano Chords: Eb, Ebmaj7 Eb7, Fm, Gm, Abmaj7, Abmaj9, Bb, Bbsus4, Cm7, Cm7/Bb
- Time Signature: 4/4 - Four quarter-note beats per measure
- Tempo: Moderate Beat
- Metronome: ♩ = 100
- Voice Range: Bb3 - Bb4
- Beginner Guitarists: Although there are some extended chords and a slash chord (Am7/G), they’re all fairly easy to play.
Beginners often shy away from these at first, but take a moment to go through the chord charts and try each one.
This is a fantastic song to add to your repertoire! Sometimes, the chords that look the hardest are actually the easiest to play. 🎶✨
Song Details:

- Songwriter: Matt Slocum
- Lyrics Begin: Kiss me out of the bearded barley, nightly, beside the green, green grass.
- Featured Artists: Sixpence None the Richer
- Album: Sixpence None the Richer
November 22, 1997 - Single:
Released: July 14, 1998
B-side: Sad but True, Love, I Can't Catch You
