I Used To Be Fun
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers
(From the 2023 Album I LOVE YOU)
[Intro]
N.C. G Em G Em
[Verse 1]
G Em G
It’s not my fault it’s just how I came to be
Em G
And now I’m old it’s all crashing down on me
Em G
I’m tired expired with all that I’ve become
Em
Can you leave the lights on
[Pre-Chorus]
C Em
How can you love me when you never get to see me
C Em
You might know me now but I used to I used to
[Chorus]
G
I used to be fun
Em
Until they took my car away
G
I used to be fun
Em
Now all my friends live far away
C Em
I used to be fun
C Em
I used to be fun
G
I used to be
[Verse 2]
G Em G
Up for almost anything now everything’s too much
Em G
Got one foot out the door I guess this is growing up
Em G
No excuses or reasons for why I couldn’t come
Em
Should I leave the lights on
[Pre-Chorus]
C Em
How can you love me when you never get to see me
C Em
You might know me now but I used to I used to
[Chorus]
G
I used to be fun
Em
Until they took my car away
G
I used to be fun
Em
Now all my friends live far away
C Em
I used to be fun
Em
But now I’ve gotten lazy
C
I said we’d hang out
Em
But that was just a maybe
G N.C.
I used to be
[Guitar Solo]
G Em G Em
C Em C Em
[Out-Chorus]
G
I used to be fun
Em
Until they took my car away
G
I used to be fun
Em
Now all my friends live far away
C Em
I used to be fun
Em
But now I’ve gotten lazy
C
I said we’d hang out
Em
But that was just a maybe
G Em
I used to be
G Em G
I used to be
How to play I Used To Be Fun
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Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.