1999
View chords used in this chart
G D Bm
I just wanna go back, back to 1999
D G
Take a ride to my old neighborhood
D Bm
I just wanna go back, sing, "Hit me baby, one more time"
D
Wanna go back, wanna go
G
Yeah, I just wanna go back
Em. Bm
Nike Airs, All That
D G
CD, old Mercedes, Drive 'round listening to Shady like, oh
Em Bm
Never under pressure, oh Those days it was so much better, oh
D
Feelin' cool in my youth, relaxin' No money, no problem, It was easy back then
G D Bm
Ooh, wish that we could go back in time, uh
D
Good memories
G D Bm
Ooh, maybe we could do it tonight
Tonight's the night
G D Bm
I just wanna go back, back to 1999
D G
Take a ride to my old neighborhood
D Bm
I just wanna go back, sing, "Hit me baby, one more time"
D
Wanna go back, wanna go
G
Yeah, I remember back home
Em Bm
Best friends, all night, no phone
No cares, I was dumb and so young
D
My room singing Michael Jackson (Hee, hee)
G
Never under pressure, oh
Em Bm
Those days it was so much better, oh
D
Feelin' cool in my youth, I'm askin' "Does anyone remember how we did it back then?"
G D Bm
Ooh, wish that we could go back in time, uh
D
Good memories
G D Bm
Ooh, maybe we could do it tonight
Tonight's the night
Ah, yeah
G D Bm
I just wanna go back, back to 1999
D G
Take a ride to my old neighborhood
D Bm
I just wanna go back, sing, "Hit me baby, one more time"
D
Wanna go back, wanna go
G
Back to where we came from
D
Playin' air guitar on the roof
Bm
In the kitchen, up on the table
D
Like we had a beautiful view
G
I wanna go
D Bm
I just wanna go back, back to 1999
Ah, yeah
Back to 1999
G D
I know those days are over but a boy can fantasize
Bm D
'Bout JTT on MTV and when I close my e-e-eyes
G D
And I'm right there, right there
Bm
And he's right there, right there
And we're right there, right there
D
Ah, ah, ah, I wanna go back
G D Bm
I just wanna go back, back to 1999
D G
Take a ride to my old neighborhood
D Bm
I just wanna go back, sing, "Hit me baby, one more time"
D
Wanna go back, wanna go
G
Back to where we came from
D
Playin' air guitar on the roof
Bm
In the kitchen, up on the table
D
Like we had a beautiful view
G
I wanna go
D Bm
I just wanna go back, back to 1999
Ah, yeah
How to play 1999
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.