Intro C#mAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out AGiven All The Time I Need ENow I'm Running Out Of Days And BI Lack Reason To Believe C#mSomehow Made It To This Place I ASwore I'd Never Get To Be EJust Another Poor Example BFor A Life Lived Desperately Verse 1 C#mI've Been Caught In A Crossfire AEvidence For Treason To Be Seen EI've Settled For The Long Night Where BNothing Ever Is Quite As It Seems I've Been C#mFighting For The Wrong Kind Of Martyr I've ATaken This Just Way Too Far EI'm Sorry For Taking A Long While BI Hope I Can Make It Up To You Chorus C#mAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out AGiven All The Time I Need ENow I'm Running Out Of Days And BI Lack Reason To Believe C#mSomehow Made It To This Place I ASwore I'd Never Get To Be EJust Another Poor Example BFor A Life Lived Desperately Verse 2 C#mWhen Did I Lose My Sense Of Wonder My AMind Could Move Mountains, Now I'm Pushing Boulders EHow To Get From One Place To Another? A BThought And A Half Away From Going Under C#mI Don't Wanna Teach What You Have Taught Me AHand Me Down Tools For Delving Too Deep EIf I Can Help It I Don't Wanna Be You BBelieve Me, Believe Me Chorus C#mAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out AGiven All The Time I Need ENow I'm Running Out Of Days And BI Lack Reason To Believe C#mSomehow Made It To This Place I ASwore I'd Never Get To Be EJust Another Poor Example BFor A Life Lived Desperately Bridge C#mDidn't Mean To Let You Down AReally Tried To Make You Proud EI Just Wanted You To Know BI Need You To Let Me Go C#mDidn't Want To Let You Down AStill I Try To Make You Proud EI Just Wanted You To Know BThat I Have To Let You Go Chorus C#mAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out AGiven All The Time I Need ENow I'm Running Out Of Days And BI Lack Reason To Believe C#mSomehow Made It To This Place I ASwore I'd Never Get To Be EJust Another Poor Example BFor A Life Lived Desperately Outro C#mDidn't Mean To Let You Down AReally Tried To Make You Proud EI Just Wanted You To Know BThat I Have To Let You Go
FAQ
What are the chords for Poor Example?
The chords for Poor Example are: C#m, A, E, B
What is the original key of Poor Example?
The original key is C#m.
What is the difficulty of playing Poor Example?
The difficulty level is Intermediate.
Can I play Poor Example in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Poor Example be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Poor Example on ukulele?
Chord Poor Example can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Poor Example?
Poor Example uses 4 chords: C#m, A, E, B
What is the easiest way to play Poor Example?
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 Poor Example released in?
Poor Example was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Poor Example?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Poor Example to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
C#m
A
E
B
Capo · play original chords