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The Kid

The Lumineers & Felice County Fair

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Kid by The Lumineers & Felice County Fair

Level: Beginner Decade: 2010s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
C

Verse 1
Well, He CWalked Into Town He Shot Johnny FDown
Then He CSat On The GreenG​
He Was CBack From The War His Brain Was On FFire
And He CLived In The GDarkness Of CDreams

Chorus
Heaven FKnows The GKid And The CThings That He FDid Were CWrong
But Who Is To GBlame?
It's As FMuch His GCrime As It CIs Yours And FMine
Shine A CLight On The GDark
Of FGhost Town, New CYork

Verse 2
We Would CSit By The Tracks Playing Dice And FJacks
When He CLived At The Red Motor GInn
And When HCis Mother Od'd He Was Just A Bad FSeed
And Not COne Of Us GHere Took HimC In

Chorus
Heaven FKnows The GKid And The CThings That He FDid Were CWrong
But Who Is To GBlame?
It's As FMuch His GCrime As It CIs Yours And FMine
Shine A CLight On The GDark
Of FGhost Town, New CYork

Interlude
C   C   F   F   G   G   C
C   C   F   F   G   G   C

Verse 3
It's AC Left At The Fork To Cairo, New FYork
And That's CWhere I'm Stranded In SGorrow
Oh, But CHow Can I Go The Fields Deep In FSnow
And No CBuses GRun 'Til ToCmorrow

Chorus
Heaven FKnows The GKid And The CThings That He FDid Were CWrong
But Who Is To GBlame?
It's As FMuch His GCrime As It CIs Yours And FMine
Shine A CLight On The GDark
Of FGhost Town, New CYork

Outro
C   C   F   F   G   G   C
C   C   F   F   G   G   C
Also available in: D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Kid?

The chords for The Kid are: C, F, G

What is the original key of The Kid?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing The Kid?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play The Kid in another key?

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

Can The Kid be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play The Kid on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in The Kid?

The Kid uses 3 chords: C, F, G

What is the easiest way to play The Kid?

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 Kid released in?

The Kid was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Kid?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Kid 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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