First intro |C#5 G#5 | F#5 G#5|C#5 G#5 | F#5 | Second intro (First The Chord Then The Small Riff, Listen To The Song To Get It) C# G# F# G# Verse It's A NC#ew Day, But ItG# All Feels Old It's A GC#ood Life, That's F#What I'm Told But EC#verything, ItG# All Just Feels ThF#e Same At My HC#igh School, It Felt G#More To Me Like A JC#ail Cell, A PenF#itentiary My TC#ime Spent There, ItG# Only Made MeF# See Pre-Chorus That BbmI Don't Ever WannF#a Be Like You C#I Don't Wanna Do The Things You Do I'm BbmNever Gonna Hear TheF# Words You Say And G#I Don't Ever Wanna, I Don't Ever Wanna Be Chorus C#You_G#__ F# ...Don't WaG#nna C#Be Just LG#ike You F# Oh What I'm ASayin' Is C#This Is The AG#nthem, TF#hrow All YoG#ur Hands Up, C# G# F# C# <-(When You Land On This Chord You You___ ... Don't Wanna Be You| Play The Second Intro) (First The Chord Then The Small Riff, Listen To The Song To Get It) C# G# F# G# Verse Go To CC#ollege, A UnG#iversity Get A RC#eal Job, That's What They F#Said To Me But C#I Could NeverG# Live The Way TheF#y Want I'm Gonna GC#et By, And JustG# Do My Time, Out Of SC#tep While, They All F#Get In Line I'm JC#ust A Minor G#Threat So Pay NF#o Mind Pre-Chorus BbmDo You Really WannF#a Be Like Them, Do You C#Really Wanna Be Another Trend? BbmDo You Wanna Be PartF# Of That Crowd? 'Cause G#I Don't Ever Wanna, I Don't Ever Wanna Be [Chorus] (Only One Small Difference) You...don't Wanna Be Just Like You Oh What I'm Sayin' Is This Is The Anthem Throw All Your Hands Up, Bbm <--(Instead Of Landing On C#, You, Don't Wanna Be You You Land On Bbm, For The Bridge) Bridge (Bbm) G# Shake It Once, That's Fine F# Shake It TwG#ice, That's Okay Bbm Shake It ThG#ree Times, You'reC# Playing WitG#h Yourself, Again. Solo C#You_G#__ F# ...Don'tG# Wanna C#Be Just LG#ike You F# What I'm ASayin' IC#s This Is ThG#e AnthF#em Throw All YG#our Hands Up, C#Y'all Got To G#Feel Me,F# Sing If You'reG# With Me, C#You_G#__ F# ...Don'tG# Wanna C#Be Just G#LikeF# You (JusG#t Like You) C#This Is The AG#nthemF# Throw All YouG#r Hands Up, C#Y'all Got To G#Feel Me,F# Sing If You'rG#e With Me C#Never Lose Your G#AnthemF# (WhG#oa-Oh) Never Lose Your Anthem (Whoa-Oh) Never Lose Your Anthem (Whoa-Oh) Never Lose Your Anthem
FAQ
What are the chords for The Anthem?
The chords for The Anthem are: C#, G#, F#, Bbm, A
What is the original key of The Anthem?
The original key is C#.
What is the difficulty of playing The Anthem?
The difficulty level is Advanced.
Can I play The Anthem in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can The Anthem be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play The Anthem on ukulele?
Chord The Anthem can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in The Anthem?
The Anthem uses 5 chords: C#, G#, F#, Bbm, A
What is the easiest way to play The Anthem?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was The Anthem released in?
The Anthem was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for The Anthem?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Anthem to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
C#
G#
F#
Bbm
A
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