Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Chorus:
C majorC G+G FF C majorC G+G
I'm twisted up inside, but nonetheless I feel the need to stay
C majorC G+G FF
I don't know the future, but the past keeps getting clearer every
C majorC G+G
day
Pre-chorus:
E minorEm FF
I know they weren't the best of times
G+G A minorAm
I didn't pass the test, or know my lines
C majorC G+G
But it wouldn't change a thing
FF A minorAm G+G FF
‘Cause all those days were mine
G+G C majorC
So I'll rewind
Verse:
C majorC
There’s a Polaroid picture in my mind
C majorC
It’s me at 12 years old and I
C majorC
Wanna tell that kid that he’s alright
C majorC Bb majorBb BB
These are the best years of his life
C majorC
There’s an 8-bit game inside my head
C majorC
Just one more hit and I’ll be dead
C majorC
I’ll duck and jump and charge ahead
C majorC Bb majorBb A augmentedA BB
And I never lose, I just reset
Chorus:
C majorC G+G FF C majorC G+G
I'm twisted up inside, but nonetheless I feel the need to stay
C majorC G+G FF
I don't know the future, but the past keeps getting clearer every
C majorC G+G
Day
Pre-chorus:
E minorEm FF
I know they weren't the best of times
G+G A minorAm
I didn't pass the test, or know my lines
C majorC G+G
But it wouldn't change a thing
FF A minorAm G+G FF
‘Cause all those days were mine
Verse:
C majorC
There’s an after school special in my heart
C majorC
And I do my best to play my part
C majorC
I learn my lesson at the start
C majorC Bb majorBb
But in the end I get torn apart
C majorC
No matter how fast I go I find
C majorC
A augmentedA part of me gets left behind
C majorC
The future calls and I decline
C majorC Bb majorBb A augmentedA BB
And turn and fight the winds of time
Chorus:
C majorC G+G FF C majorC G+G
I'm twisted up inside, but nonetheless I feel the need to stay
C majorC G+G FF
I don't know the future, but the past keeps getting clearer every
C majorC G+G
Day
G+G A minorAm G+G FF
Be kind
G+G A minorAm G+G FF
Rewind
Chorus:
C majorC G+G FF C majorC G+G
I'm twisted up inside, but nonetheless I feel the need to stay
C majorC G+G FF
I don't know the future, but the past keeps getting clearer every
A minorAm G+G FF
day
Pre-chorus:
E minorEm FF
I know they weren't the best of times
G+G A minorAm
I didn't pass the test, or know my lines
C majorC G+G
But it wouldn't change a thing
FF A minorAm G+G FF
‘Cause all those days were mine
Outro:
G+G A minorAm G+G FF
In my mind
G+G A minorAm G+G FF
I rewind
G+G A minorAm G+G FF
Be kind
G+G A minorAm G+G FF
Rewind
C majorC