Y2k
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Fingerpicking Pattern:
e|-------x---x-----|
B|-------x---x-----|
G|-------x---x-----|
D|----x------------|
A|-x---------------|
E|-----------------|
{Hook}
Bm A D G
So party like it's '99
Bm A D Em
I need to drink before the end of time
Bm A D G
Grab a seat, bring all your friends to meet
Bm A D N.C.
We're gonna shake our stuff before the world goes snuff
[Verso 1]
N.C.
(Yeah, yeah)
Bm A D
When the calendar flips will the world flip too?
Em Bm
If it's the last time that I'm breathing, then I hope it's with you
A D Em
So come on over we can pop a drink or... maybe three
Bm A D
If it seems insane, well then we're feeling the same
Em Bm
If nothing happens by the morning, I'm still glad you came
A D Em
'Cause either way we'll see some fireworks and flames
[Verso 2]
Bm A D G
Depressed or stressed, it don't matter to me
Bm A D Em
I'm just possessed by this feeling in me
Bm A D G
Rain or shine, can't define how we feelin' tonight
Bm A
'Cause its one, two, three, I'm feeling fine
D N.C.
A nd we're wild and free in '99
{Hook}
Bm A D G
So party like its '99 (party like it's '99)
Bm A D Em
I need to drink before the end of time (yeah, yeah)
Bm A D G
Grab a seat, bring all your friends to meet (grab a seat)
Bm A D Em
We're gonna shake our stuff before the world goes snuff
Bm A D G
So party like its '99 (like its '99)
Bm A D Em
I need to drink before the end of time (end of time)
Bm A D G
Grab a seat, bring all your friends to meet (grab a seat)
Bm A D Em
We're gonna shake our stuff before the world goes snuff
Bm A D G
Party like it's '99
Bm A D Em
I need to drink before the end of time
Bm A D G
Grab a seat, bring all your friends to meet
Bm A B Bm Em
We're gonna shake our stuff before the world goes snuff
How to play Y2k
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 B. 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.