Intro GmAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out D#Given All The Time I Need A#Now I'm Running Out Of Days And FI Lack Reason To Believe GmSomehow Made It To This Place I D#Swore I'd Never Get To Be A#Just Another Poor Example FFor A Life Lived Desperately Verse 1 GmI've Been Caught In A Crossfire D#Evidence For Treason To Be Seen A#I've Settled For The Long Night Where FNothing Ever Is Quite As It Seems I've Been GmFighting For The Wrong Kind Of Martyr I've D#Taken This Just Way Too Far A#I'm Sorry For Taking A Long While FI Hope I Can Make It Up To You Chorus GmAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out D#Given All The Time I Need A#Now I'm Running Out Of Days And FI Lack Reason To Believe GmSomehow Made It To This Place I D#Swore I'd Never Get To Be A#Just Another Poor Example FFor A Life Lived Desperately Verse 2 GmWhen Did I Lose My Sense Of Wonder My D#Mind Could Move Mountains, Now I'm Pushing Boulders A#How To Get From One Place To Another? A FThought And A Half Away From Going Under GmI Don't Wanna Teach What You Have Taught Me D#Hand Me Down Tools For Delving Too Deep A#If I Can Help It I Don't Wanna Be You FBelieve Me, Believe Me Chorus GmAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out D#Given All The Time I Need A#Now I'm Running Out Of Days And FI Lack Reason To Believe GmSomehow Made It To This Place I D#Swore I'd Never Get To Be A#Just Another Poor Example FFor A Life Lived Desperately Bridge GmDidn't Mean To Let You Down D#Really Tried To Make You Proud A#I Just Wanted You To Know FI Need You To Let Me Go GmDidn't Want To Let You Down D#Still I Try To Make You Proud A#I Just Wanted You To Know FThat I Have To Let You Go Chorus GmAlways Thought I'd Figure This Out D#Given All The Time I Need A#Now I'm Running Out Of Days And FI Lack Reason To Believe GmSomehow Made It To This Place I D#Swore I'd Never Get To Be A#Just Another Poor Example FFor A Life Lived Desperately Outro GmDidn't Mean To Let You Down D#Really Tried To Make You Proud A#I Just Wanted You To Know FThat I Have To Let You Go
FAQ
What are the chords for Poor Example?
The chords for Poor Example are: Gm, D#, A#, F
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: Gm, D#, A#, F
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
Gm
D#
A#
F
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