Cool Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays473

Cool by Chris Lane is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, F, C, G and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro: Am F 

verse 1 
Am 
Laying face first in an old box fan 
F 
Talking like Darth Vader 
Am 
Nintendo, Tecmo Bowl 
F 
Beau Jackson, Oakland Raiders 
Am 
Michael Jackson with a glove on my hand 
F 
Moonwalking like Billy Jean 
Am 
No, I wasn't tryna change the world 
F 
All I ever really wanted to be was 

   C   G 
Cool, cool 
                       Am    F 
Yeah, we all wanna be cool, cool 
F 
Yeah, we all wanna be 
C 
Lost a little love, broke a few hearts 
G 
Lost a few nights shutting down bars 
Am 
Lost a good fake ID or two 
F 
We never lost our cool 
C 
Lost friends and we lost touch 
G 
Got a little older, but we never grew up 
Am                                            F 
There's a reason new school wants to be old school 
                  C      G 
We never lost our cool, cool 
                    Am   F 
We never lost our cool, cool 
F 
We never lost our cool 

Post-Chorus 
Am 
Yeah, so cool 
F 
(Everybody wants to be cool) 
Am 
 So dang cool 

verse 2 
Am 
Good old boys and a hip-hop bass 
F 
808s and a hoopty hoopte? 
Am 
Can't sever them southern roots 
F                       C 
Way down yonder on the Chattahoochie 
Am                        F 
Played a little football, first game 
Am                             F 
Had to get the girls with the sick shades 
Am                              F                
Playing every song 'til your fingers bleed 
Am                     F 
Doing everything just tryna be 


 C      G 
Cool, cool 
                        Am    F 
Yeah, we all wanna be cool, cool 
F 
Yeah, we all wanna be 
C 
Lost a little love, broke a few hearts 
G 
Lost a few nights shutting down bars 
Am 
Lost a good fake ID or two 
F 
We never lost our cool 
C 
Lost friends and we lost touch 
G 
Got a little older, but we never grew up 
Am                                          F 
There's a reason new school wants to be old school 
                  C      G 
We never lost our cool, cool 
                    Am   F 
We never lost our cool, cool 
F 
Yeah, we all wanna be 

Bridge 
C 
Cooler than the whip on the top of the pie 
C 
Cool and the gang's celebrating the night 
C 
Kool Aid mustache, 4th of July 
C 
So dang cool, you don't have to try 
             Em 
You're just cool 
                       Am 
Yeah, we all wanna be cool 
C 
Yeah, we all wanna be 

 
   C      G 
Cool, cool 
                        Am    F 
Yeah, we all wanna be cool, cool 
F 
Yeah, we all wanna be 
C 
Lost a little love, broke a few hearts 
G 
Lost a few nights shutting down bars 
Am 
Lost a good fake ID or two 
F 
We never lost our cool 
C 
Lost friends and we lost touch 
G 
Got a little older, but we never grew up 
Am                                           F 
There's a reason new school wants to be old school 
                  C      G 
We never lost our cool, cool 
                     Am   F 
We never lost our cool, cool 
F 
We never lost our cool 

Post-Chorus 
Am 
Yeah, so cool 
F 
(Everybody just wants to be cool) 
Am 
So dang cool 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante