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Capo: 3
Tuning: D A D G B E
I am not one hundred percent sure if the original song was recorded with capo but I think these chords sound
almost identical to the recorded version. It is pretty easy to figure out the strumming/flourishes yourself.
Drop D / Capo 3 / Bb major [C# major with capo]
[Chords]
Bb: Bb/F: Eb: Ebadd9: F5: Bb/D: Gm11: Fsus4: F:
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-3--------3--------3--------3--------5--------3--------3--------3--------2--------|
D|-3--------3--------1--------3--------3--------3--------3--------3--------3--------|
A|-1--------1--------1--------1--------3--------1--------3--------3--------3--------|
D|----------3--------1--------1--------3--------0--------5--------3--------3--------|
At a glance:
[Intro and Verse]
Bb / Eb [x2]
F5 / Eb [x2]
[Bb/F transition from Bb to Eb]
[Eb is sometimes Ebadd9, see full chord sheet below for where the transitions occur]
[Chorus and Outro]
Ebadd9 / Bb/D / Gm11 / F
[first time through you can make the F a F5 -> Fsus4 for better transition into the repeat]
Full chord sheet:
[Intro]
Bb-------Bb/F-Eb-----Ebadd9--- [x2]
[Verse 1]
Passed Bbout on the overpass Bb/F
EbSunday best and Ebadd9broken glass
BbBroken down from the bikes and bars Bb/F
EbSuspended like spirits oEbadd9ver speeding cars
F5You and me were kings over the Ebadd9parkway toEbnight
And toF5night will go on forEbever while we
Bbwalk around this town like we own the streets Bb/F
and Ebstay awake through summer like we Ebadd9own the heat
Singing "Bbeverybody wake up [wake up] it's time toBb/F get dEbown"
[everybody, everybody wake up its Ebadd9time to get down]
And when I F5pass the bottle back to Pete
on the Ebadd9overpass toEbnight, I bet we F5laugh
[Chorus]
I'm gonna Ebadd9stay eighteen forever [cut me open]
So we can Bb/Dstay like this forever [sun poisoned]
And we'll Gm11never miss a party [this offer...]
cause we F5keep them going Fsus4constantly [...stands forever]
And we'll Ebadd9never have to listen [new haircut]
to Bb/Danyone about anything [new bracelet]
cause it's Gm11all been done and it's all been said [eyeliner]
we're the Fcoolest kids and we take what we can get
[Verse 2]
BbThe hell out of this town Bb/F
EbFind some converEbadd9sation
The Bblow fuel lights been on for days Bb/F
EbIt doesn't Ebadd9mean anything
I've got aF5nother 500, 'nother 500 miles
before we Ebadd9shut this engine dEbown,
[we shut it F5down]
[Chorus] [x2]
[Outro]
Ebadd9Just jealous cause we're young and in love
Bb/DYou're just jealous cause we're young and in love
Gm11You're just jealous cause we're young and in love
F5You're just jealouFsus4s cause we're young and in love
[Repeat outro until end]