Social Casualty Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays409

Social Casualty by 5 Seconds Of Summer is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, Bm and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			La Da Da La La La Da Da 
La Da Da La La La Da Da 
whooo 

Intro: D, A, Bm, G (x1) 

or play 
e|--2--0--3--0--2--0--| 
B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--| (x4) (played throughout the song) 
G|--2--2--2--2--2--2--| 
d|--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 
E|--------------------| 

D 
Just a kid it's all the same 
A 
Growing up, it doesn't change 
Bm                             G 
Who are they to try and put us down? 
D 
Had enough of what they say 
A 
Sick and tired of all their games, 
Bm                           G 
Stand up and sing it with me now. 

La Da Da La La La Da Da 
La Da Da La La La Da Da 

   D    A       Bm                 G 
So save me from who I'm supposed to be 
      D                    A        
Don't wanna be a victim of authority 
     Bm                     G 
I'll always be a part of the minority 
D    A       Bm                  G 
Save me from who I'm supposed to be 
   D                                  A 
So tell me, tell me, tell me what you want from me, 
        Bm               G (stop) 
I don't wanna be another social casualty. 

Fill: D, A, Bm, G (x2) 

or play:           
e|--2--0--3--0--2--0--| 
B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--| (x4)  
G|--2--2--2--2--2--2--| 
d|--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 
E|--------------------| 

(Social casualty) 

D                
Just a girl turned 18 
A 
She ran away to chase her dreams. 
Bm                                 G 
And they said she wouldn't make it far. 
D                           
She took a chance and packed her bags 
A 
She left town and didn't look back 
Bm                         G 
So tired of wishing on the stars. 
(wishing on the stars.) 

La Da Da La La La Da Da 
La Da Da La La La Da Da 

   D    A       Bm                 G 
So save me from who I'm supposed to be 
      D                    A        
Don't wanna be a victim of authority 
     Bm                     G 
I'll always be a part of the minority 
D    A       Bm                  G 
Save me from who I'm supposed to be 
   D                                  A 
So tell me, tell me, tell me what you want from me, 
        Bm               G (stop) 
I don't wanna be another social casualty. 

(no guitar) 
La Da Da La La La Da Da 

Fill: D, A, Bm, G (x2) 

or play:           
e|--2--0--3--0--2--0--| 
B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--| (x2)  
G|--2--2--2--2--2--2--| 
d|--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 
E|--------------------| 

(no guitar) 
La Da Da La La La Da Da 

Fill: D, A, Bm, G (x4) 

or play:           
e|--2--0--3--0--2--0--| 
B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--| (x4)  
G|--2--2--2--2--2--2--| 
d|--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 
E|--------------------| 

(no guitar) 
So save me from who I'm supposed to be 
      D                    A 
Don't wanna be a victim of authority 
     Bm                      G 
I'll always be a part of the minority 
D    A       Bm                  G 
Save me from who I'm supposed to be 
   D                                  A     
So tell me, tell me, tell me what you want from me, 
Bm                       G (stop) 
I don't wanna be another social casualty. 

La Da Da La La La Da Da 
Social casualty 
La Da Da La La La Da Da 

Outro: D, A, Bm, G (x2) 

or play:           
e|--2--0--3--0--2--0--| 
B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--| (x4)  
G|--2--2--2--2--2--2--| 
d|--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 
E|--------------------| 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante