Casey chords by Darren Hayes

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: G+G

Difficulty: Novice

Song: Casey
Artist: Darren Hayes
Album: This Delicate Thing We've Made
Released: 2007

Standard Tuning

No Capo

Tab based from acoustic version played by Darren live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LW1xMrh5uq4
See linked video as a reference for strumming pattern.

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Intro:
D MajorD E minorEm G+G A augmentedA (x2)

Verse 1:
D MajorD        E minorEm
Driving in your car
     G+G
With the windows down
    A augmentedA
And the beat up stereo
D MajorD         E minorEm
Struggle with this town
    G+G
Cuz you love to hate it
  A augmentedA
And hate to let it go

  D MajorD      E minorEm
And we're all alone
    G+G
And so tired of being
A augmentedA
Underrated
  D MajorD       E minorEm
So don't take me home
     G+G
'Cause I feel alive
     A augmentedA
When you come and save me

 B minorBm
A augmentedA yellow car
         A augmentedA
Speeding down the Southside freeway
    E minorEm
We'll rewrite this movie
D MajorD          G+G
Make it end like we want it to

Chorus:
  G+G
And Casey
     A augmentedA
When you go
    B minorBm
Can you come and find me
   D MajorD
Wanna be beside you
     G+G        A augmentedA
When you leave this town
     B minorBm
I've been waving goodbye
      D MajorD
Pretending not to cry
     G+G     A augmentedA
I want to be someone
    B minorBm
If you take me away
    D MajorD
All the pain will change
    G+G     A augmentedA
Into a memory...
        D MajorD
Of when we were amazing


E minorEm G+G


Verse 2:
D MajorD        E minorEm
Nineteen Eighty Nine
G+G
Summer had hit
    A augmentedA
But it was not moving
D MajorD          E minorEm
What is it with this town?
G+G
Every time we win
    A augmentedA
It just feels like losing
D MajorD            E minorEm
We were never gonna fit in
    G+G
I was a mixed up kid
    A augmentedA
And you were my sanity

   B minorBm
In a yellow car
       A augmentedA
We don't even have to go far
      E minorEm
'Cause that song you're playing
D MajorD            G+G
Sounds like peace on the radio


Chorus 2:
  G+G
And Casey
     A augmentedA
When you go
    B minorBm
Can you come and find me
   D MajorD
Wanna be beside you
     G+G        A augmentedA
When you leave this town
     B minorBm
I've been waving goodbye
      D MajorD
Pretending not to cry
     G+G     A augmentedA
I want to be someone
    B minorBm
If you take me away
    D MajorD
All the pain will change
    G+G     A augmentedA
Into a memory...


        B minorBm
Of when we were amazing
       A augmentedA
Yeah we were amazing


Bridge:
 E minorEm
I know things will change

Casey stay the same
    FF  E minorEm  DmDm C majorC  G+G
Take me away

  A augmentedA          G+G  A augmentedA  B minorBm
Oh, we don't have to go far
D MajorD             G+G  A augmentedA  B minorBm  D MajorD
Yeah, we don't have to go far


Instrumental:
G+G  A augmentedA  B minorBm  D MajorD
G+G  A augmentedA  B minorBm  D MajorD

I know


Chorus:

  G+G
And Casey
     A augmentedA
When you go
    B minorBm
Can you come and find me
   D MajorD
Wanna be beside you
     G+G        A augmentedA
When you leave this town
     B minorBm
I've been waving goodbye
      D MajorD
Pretending not to cry
     G+G     A augmentedA
I want to be someone
    B minorBm
If you take me away
    D MajorD
All the pain will change
    G+G     A augmentedA
Into a memory
        B minorBm
Of when we were
    D MajorD
When we were


  G+G
And Casey
     A augmentedA
When you go
    B minorBm
Can you come and find me
   D MajorD
Wanna be beside you
     G+G        A augmentedA
When you leave this town
     B minorBm
I've been waving goodbye
      D MajorD
Pretending not to cry
     G+G     A augmentedA
I want to be someone
    B minorBm
If you take me away
    D MajorD
All the pain will change
    G+G     A augmentedA
Into a memory...

Of when we were


Outro:
D MajorD        E minorEm
Driving in your car
     G+G
With the windows down
    A augmentedA
And the beat up stereo
    D MajorD
Oh, oh


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Extended Play:

G+G  A augmentedA  B minorBm  D MajorD (x4)

G+G
I wanna
A augmentedA
I'm gonna
B minorBm
I wanna
D MajorD
Be someone
G+G
I wanna
A augmentedA
I'm gonna
B minorBm
I wanna
D MajorD
Be someone

    G+G
(I will run to you
    A augmentedA
I will come to you
    B minorBm
I will run to you
    D MajorD
I will come to you)

      G+G     A augmentedA
Come on and get me
      B minorBm    D MajorD
Come on and rescue me

    G+G
(I will run to you
    A augmentedA
I will come to you
    B minorBm
I will run to you
    D MajorD
I will come to you)


G+G
Coming through the sky
    A augmentedA
Like a satellite
    B minorBm
Like a radio wave
 D MajorD
A augmentedA meteorite
G+G
Meteorite
A augmentedA
Meteorite
B minorBm
Meteorite
D MajorD
Meteorite

G+G  A augmentedA  B minorBm