Adams Song chords by Blink-182

Adam's Song

Key: C

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
C - x32010
Dm - xx0231
Am - x02210
G - 320033
F - 133211


Intro: F- x2

Verse 1:
C
 I never thought
F
 I'd die alone
F
 I laughed the loudest
who'd have known?
F
 I traced the cord
back to the wall
F
 No wonder it was never
plugged in at all
C
 I took my time
F
 I hurried up
F
 The choice was mine
I didn't think enough
C
 I'm too depressed
Am
 to go on You'll
  F
be sorry when
  F
I'm gone


Refrain 1:
Dm
 I never conquered
    Am
rarely came
       F
Sixteen just held
such better days
Dm
 Days when I still
   Am
felt alive
      F
We couldn't wait
to get out..

Chorus 1:
  C
...side The world was
Am
wide too late to try
       F
The tour was over
    C
we'd survived
      Dm
I couldn't wait
      Am
till I got home
      F
To pass the time
in my room alone


(Repeat Intro)


Verse 2:
F
 I never thought
     Am
I'd die alone
      F
Another six months
I'll be unknown
F
 Give all my things
     Am
to all my friends
         F
You'll never step foot
in my room again
C
 You'll close it
Am
off board it up
       F
Remember the time that
I spilled the cup
F
 Of apple juice
    Am
in the hall
      F
Please tell mom this
      Dm
F
is not her fault


(Repeat Refrain 1)
(Repeat Chorus 1)


Interlude: C--F--G--F--C--F--G-Am-F-- x2
C--F x3, G--Am-F


Refrain 2:
Dm
 I never conquered
    Am
rarely came
       F
But tomorrow holds
such better days
Dm
 Days when I can
      Am
still feel alive
When I can't
F
wait to get out...


Chorus 2:
  C
...side The world is
Am
wide the time goes by
      F
The tour is over
    C
I've survived
    Dm
I can't wait
      Am
till I get home
      F
To pass the time
      C(hold)