Independence Day
5 Seconds of Summer
PopMedium for beginners6 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
Bm
G
D
A
BDiagram coming soon
E
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Bm G D A Bm G D or: e|--------------------------------------| B|--11------11--------------------------| G|------12------12--10--12--10--8--5----| (x2) d|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| Bm You're telling me the same old story G And that I need to change D If you're not leaving my life for me A You make me feel that way Bm You know, you know G We're losing control D I gotta break away A Or nothing's gonna change Bm You got to go G It's the end of the road D A No matter what you do or say G A Baby you're not what I need B G D I'm over this, I'm over you A Bm G D I'm not gonna waste my life away A This is my independence day Bm G D I'm moving on, there's no excuse A Bm G D I can't take away the pain A Bm G D This is my independence day A Bm G D~ This is my independence day Bm Suddenly my picture's looking perfect G Since you're not in the frame D And deep down, I never meant to hurt you A But you're the one to blame Bm You know, you know G We're losing control D Before it's too late A I'm making my escape Bm Now that I'm gone G You're own your own D A No matter what you do or say G A Baby you're not what I need B G D I'm over this, I'm over you A Bm G D I'm not gonna waste my life away A This is my independence day Bm G D I'm moving on, there's no excuse A Bm G D I can't take away the pain A This is my independence day D G Wouldn't it be nice Bm A If it could have worked out right for us? D G Bm A I know you're fighting for all we had D G But it didn't feel right Bm A Hearts on our sleeves we lost tonight D G And there's no looking back Bm G D A (x3) Bm B G D I'm over this, I'm over you A Bm G D I'm not gonna waste my life away A This is my independence day Bm G D I'm moving on, there's no excuse A Bm G D I can't take away the pain A This is my independence day D G Wouldn't it be nice Bm A If it would have worked out right for us? D G And there's no looking back Bm G D A This is my independence day Bm G D A This is my independence day
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Chord set
Bm · G · D · A · B · E
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.