2085 - AJR

2085

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A Bm F#m
You are not alone, young child
D
Young Child
A Bm F#m
You are not alone, young child
D
Young Child
 
A Bm F#m
If somebody told me I'd die at 40
D A
I wouldn't have spent my time in bed
Bm F#m
Writin' my dumb songs, my growin' up songs
D
I should just grown up instead
 
A Bm F#m
You are not alone, young child
D
Young Child
 
A Bm F#m
Now all of the interns are no longer interns
D A
How long have I been out of town?
Bm F#m
'Cause sometimes I wonder if I had kissed her
D
How different life would be right now
Bm F#m A D
I smile when I cry to hide what I felt
Bm F#m A D
I'm doin' fine, speak for yourself
Bm D
I shoulda just asked for help
 
( A D )
 
A Bm
He-y
F#m D
It's 2085 and we're old as shit
 
Whatеver
A Bm
He-y
F#m D
I'd hate to havе to die 'fore I get my head together Whatever
 
A Bm F#m
You are not alone, young child
D
Young Child
 
A Bm F#m
So finish your work now, it's gettin' warm out
D A
If you got friends, don't let them leave
Bm F#m
I turned 20-somethin', it didn't mean nothing
D
'Cause not one of them were there to see
 
A Bm F#m
You are not alone, young child
D
Young Child
 
A Bm F#m
And go tell your grandson to go tell his grandson
D A
You don't have to try so hard, ya know
Bm F#m
'Cause I spent my whole life tryna be so liked
D
That only made 'em hate me more
 
Bm F#m
Did I make you proud?
A D
Did I screw this up?
Bm F#m
Sing with me now
A D
It's all that I've got
Bm D
To know if I did or not (okay, okay)
 
( A D )
 
A Bm
He-y
F#m D
It's 2085 and we're old as shit
 
Whatеver
A Bm
He-y
F#m D
I'd hate to havе to die 'fore I get my head together Whatever
 
A Bm F#m
You are not alone, young child
D
Young Child
 
E C#m G# A
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
A Am E
You gotta get better, you're all that I've got
E C#m G# A
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
A Am E
Don't take forever, you're not here for long
E C#m G# A
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ah-ah-ah-ah
A Am E
You gotta get better, you're all that I've got
 
( E C#m G# A Am )
 
E G#
I wish I was me, whoever that is
G# C#m
I could just be and not give a shit
A
Hey, I'll be whatever makes you a fan
Am E
'Cause I don't know who the hell I am
G#
I think it's too late to figure this out
C#m
If I could be me, I would've been it by now
A
Maybe I'm a stone, or big as my house
Am E
It looks like our time is runnin' out
G#
So if this is me, then I'll do my best
C#m
I'll take all the shit, so you'll never have to
A
You can be you, and I'll be the rest
Am E
And maybe that's who the hell I am
 
E C#m G# A
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
A Am E
You gotta get better, you're all that I've got
E C#m G# A
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
A Am E
Don't take forever, you're not here for long
E C#m G# A
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ah-ah-ah-ah
A Am E
You gotta get better, you're all that I've got
E C#m G# A
Da-da-da-da da-da-da-da
Am E
But don't take forever, you're not here for long
E C#m G# A
Mm-mm-mm-mm mm-mm-mm-mm
Am E
I gotta get better, I'm all that I've got
E C#m G# A
Mm-mm-mm-mm mm-mm-mm-mm
Am E
For two or three minutes, then I'm gone

How to play 2085

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. 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.

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