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Throwback

The Click Five

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Throwback by The Click Five in the key of E

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: Pop Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Single Released October 24, 2025

Intro
|1  2   3  4 |1  2   3  4 |1  2   3  4 |1  2   3  4 |
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| E   A     | C#m  B     | E   A     | C#m  B     |

Verse 1
EMy Job IsA CrazyC#m, No Ones IBn Charge
EI ReallyA Shouldn't Have To WorC#mk ThiBs Hard
ECan't Catch AA Break AndC#m, It's All BA Blur
EThought GettingA Older Would BC#me EaBsier

[Pre-Chorus 1}
F#mNeed To Take A ALong Vacation
C#mCan We Turn Back BTime?

Chorus 1
I Need A EThroAwbaC#mck   B​
Take Me To E05 A   C#m      B​
That Was My ESounAdtrack (C#mYeah, BYeah)
I'm Mr. EBrighAtsiC#mde   F#​
I Need A,A I Need AB, I Need EA ThArowC#mback B​

Verse 2
EMade You AA MixtapeC#m, Get In ThBe Car
EWrote It InA Sharpie On C#mA CdB-R
EI'm SkippingA ClassesC#m, Too BAdd
EBack Home ForA Trl OnC#m MtvB​

Pre-Chorus 2
F#mEvery Day's A ALong Vacation
C#mWhen You Turn Back BTime

Chorus 2
I Need A EThroAwbaC#mck   B​
Take Me To E05 A   C#m      B​
That Was My ESounAdtrack (C#mYeah, BYeah)
I'm Mr. EBrighAtsiC#mde   B​
How Bout We EThroAwbaC#mck   B​
A Couple ECoorsA Lights (C#mYeah BYeah)
Let's Make ToEnightA LaC#mst   B​
Let's Have A EGoodA TiC#mme   F#​
I Need A,A I Need A GuBitar Solo!

(Guitar Solo)
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| C        | D         | C        | A         | C        | B         |

|1  2   3  4 |1  2   3  4 |1  2   3  4 |1  2   3  4 |
|=============|=============|=============|=============|
| E   A     | C#m  B     | E   A     | C#m  B     |

Bridge
Gimme That EThroAwbaC#mck   B​
I Like It ELoA-FiC#m     B​

Chorus 3
I Need A EThroAwbaC#mck   B​
Take Me To E05 A   C#m      B​
That Was My ESounAdtrack (C#mYeah, BYeah)
I'm Mr. EBrighAtsiC#mde   B​
I Need A EThroAwbaC#mck
My BMemory's AE GolAd Mine C#m(Yeah,B Yeah)
Let's Make ToEnightA LaC#mst   B​
Let's Have A E/G#Good A TiC#mme   F#​
I Need A,A I Need AB, I Need EA ThArowC#mback B​
Also available in: D (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Throwback?

The chords for Throwback are: E, A, C#m, B, F#m, F#, C, D, E/G#

What is the original key of Throwback?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Throwback?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Throwback in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Throwback be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Throwback on ukulele?

Chord Throwback can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Throwback?

Throwback uses 9 chords: E, A, C#m, B, F#m, F#, C, D, E/G#

What is the easiest way to play Throwback?

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 Throwback released in?

Throwback was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Throwback?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Throwback to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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