Intro AmAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out FGiven All The Time I Need CNow I'm Running Out Of Days And GI Lack Reason To Believe AmSomehow Made It To This Place I FSwore I'd Never Get To Be CJust Another Poor Example GFor A Life Lived Desperately Verse 1 AmI've Been Caught In A Crossfire FEvidence For Treason To Be Seen CI've Settled For The Long Night Where GNothing Ever Is Quite As It Seems I've Been AmFighting For The Wrong Kind Of Martyr I've FTaken This Just Way Too Far CI'm Sorry For Taking A Long While GI Hope I Can Make It Up To You Chorus AmAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out FGiven All The Time I Need CNow I'm Running Out Of Days And GI Lack Reason To Believe AmSomehow Made It To This Place I FSwore I'd Never Get To Be CJust Another Poor Example GFor A Life Lived Desperately Verse 2 AmWhen Did I Lose My Sense Of Wonder My FMind Could Move Mountains, Now I'm Pushing Boulders CHow To Get From One Place To Another? A GThought And A Half Away From Going Under AmI Don't Wanna Teach What You Have Taught Me FHand Me Down Tools For Delving Too Deep CIf I Can Help It I Don't Wanna Be You GBelieve Me, Believe Me Chorus AmAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out FGiven All The Time I Need CNow I'm Running Out Of Days And GI Lack Reason To Believe AmSomehow Made It To This Place I FSwore I'd Never Get To Be CJust Another Poor Example GFor A Life Lived Desperately Bridge AmDidn't Mean To Let You Down FReally Tried To Make You Proud CI Just Wanted You To Know GI Need You To Let Me Go AmDidn't Want To Let You Down FStill I Try To Make You Proud CI Just Wanted You To Know GThat I Have To Let You Go Chorus AmAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out FGiven All The Time I Need CNow I'm Running Out Of Days And GI Lack Reason To Believe AmSomehow Made It To This Place I FSwore I'd Never Get To Be CJust Another Poor Example GFor A Life Lived Desperately Outro AmDidn't Mean To Let You Down FReally Tried To Make You Proud CI Just Wanted You To Know GThat I Have To Let You Go
FAQ
What are the chords for Poor Example?
The chords for Poor Example are: Am, F, C, G
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: Am, F, C, G
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
Am
F
C
G
Capo · play original chords