[Intro] F Am7 C G [Verse 1] F Am7 We were kids who played in the yard C Just afraid of the dark G/B Still the way that we are, but it's different F Now Am7 We're driving in cars C And I've been playing in bars G/B F And you're probably far away from here Am7 C Away from here [Chorus] F Am7 G Em Now I'm thinking 'bout all the dreaming we used to do F Am7 G Em Finding shapes in the clouds on the days when we had nothing else to lose F Am7 We didn't know how bad it burns G Em 'Cause growing up was just some words F When we were kids Am7 C G/B When we were kids [Verse 2] F Am7 Back when we wrote "Have a Great Summer" C I asked for your number C So I could call you at midnight C Am7 C From that old iPhone that my parents didn't know G F Am7 I was hiding in the drawer till they found out C G/B But we were in love F Am7 And what was I supposed to do? C G/B We were in love [Chorus] F Am7 G Em Now I'm thinking 'bout all the dreaming we used to do F Am7 G Em Finding shapes in the clouds on the days when we had nothing else to lose F Am7 We didn't know how bad it burns G Em 'Cause growing up was just some words F When we were kids Am7 C G/B When we were kids [Interlude] F Am7 C G/B F Am7 C G/B [Bridge] F Am7 We were in love C G/B We were in love F Am7 We were in love C G We were in love [Outro] F Am7 We were kids who played in the yard C Just afraid of the dark G/B F Still the way that we are, but it's different F Now Am7 C G/B It's so different now
Noah Rinker – Kids Chords on Piano & Ukulele
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Watch: Noah Rinker - Kids (Official Audio)
From Noah Rinker on YouTube. Play along with the chords above.
How to play Kids: key, chords and progression
Kids by Noah Rinker sits in A minor (no sharps or flats), and you need 6 chords to play it: F, Am7, C, G, G/B and Em.
Listen for F – Am7 – C – G/B (VI – i7 – III – VII in A minor): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.
Beginner-friendly: almost every chord here is an open shape on guitar: no capo, no barre chords needed.
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Kids chords: questions
What key is Kids in?
Kids by Noah Rinker is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats).
What chords are in Kids?
Kids uses 6 chords: F, Am7, C, G, G/B, Em.
What is the chord progression of Kids?
The main progression is F – Am7 – C – G/B (VI – i7 – III – VII).
Is Kids easy to play on guitar?
Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.
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