Graduate chords by Jonathan McReynolds

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: G+G

Difficulty: Intermediate

The BB sounds better like a "barre G" at the 7th fret

B:799877

Pre-Intro:
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We are turning living rooms, into life rooms
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We are turning living rooms, into life rooms

Intro:
  G+G  E minor 7Em7  Dm7Dm7
e?-----?-----?-----?
B?-----?-8---?-6-6-?
G?-4---?---7-?-----?
D?---5-?-----?-----? 2x
A?-----?-7---?-5-5-?
E?-3---?-----?-----?

Verse 1:
G+G       E minor 7Em7       Dm7Dm7
 Four years of school to get to college
G+G       E minor 7Em7    Dm7Dm7
 Four years of bad for a degree
G+G        E minor 7Em7  Dm7Dm7
 It's easier to master knowledge
G+G    E minor 7Em7     Dm7Dm7
 Than it is to master me


 Pre-Chorus:
     A minorAm       D MajorD     G+G
 But I'm making this my graduation party
  A minorAm       D MajorD       G+G
 It took awhile for me to make it here
   A minorAm       D MajorD    G+G
 When I showed up the ceremony started
      A minorAm
 I threw my cap up in the air, ooh


 Chorus 1:
 G+G          BB
 All I know, I gotta graduate
    C majorC            A augmentedA  D MajorD
 Can't stay here forever, gotta graduate
   G+G            BB
 Old things pass away when I graduate
   C majorC            A augmentedA  D MajorD
 All things become new when I graduate

 Verse 2:
G+G               Dm7Dm7
 Thank the Lord that I'm much smarter
G+G       E minor 7Em7     Dm7Dm7
 Than I'd ever thought I'd be
G+G       E minor 7Em7   Dm7Dm7
 I won't fail again, I promise
   G+G    E minor 7Em7      Dm7Dm7
 Hey, that's a promise that I gotta keep


 Pre-Chorus:
    A minorAm       D MajorD     G+G
 So I'm making this my graduation party
  A minorAm       D MajorD       G+G
 It took awhile for me to make it here
   A minorAm       D MajorD    G+G
 When I showed up the ceremony started
      A minorAm
 I threw my cap up in the air, ooh


 Chorus 2:
 G+G          BB
 All I know, I gotta graduate
    C majorC            A augmentedA  D MajorD
 Can't stay here forever, gotta graduate
 G+G           BB
 Anybody help me try to graduate
    C majorC      A augmentedA  D MajorD
 Gotta grow up now, graduate
 G+G      BB
 I've gotta, graduate
   C majorC     A augmentedA  D MajorD
 Yeah I've gotta graduate
   G+G             BB
 Oh, I know it's time I better graduate
 C majorC       A augmentedA  D MajorD
 Gotta move on, graduate
 G+G          BB       C majorC          A augmentedA  D MajorD
 What was once in the windshield, is now in my rear view, graduate
   G+G                BB
 The Enemy gonna have to come up with something new (graduate)
     C majorC              A augmentedA  D MajorD G+G
 'Cause I ain't gon' like news 'til I graduate


 Post-Chorus:
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 Graduate, ooh, graduate
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 Ooh, graduate (I gotta)
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 Ooh, graduate
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 Ooh, graduate
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 Ooh, graduate (gotta graduate)
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 Ooh, yeah


 Outro:
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 Keep it going
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Graduation
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You gotta celebrate
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Graduate
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Today you are great
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Graduation
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Has arrived
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It's upon ya
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You're going to the next level
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Next level...