The Forgotten Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays490

The Forgotten by Green Day is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords G, E, D and A. 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: A E  C# D  (2x) 

A                        E   
Where in the world's the Forgotten? 
F#m                      C# 
They're Lost inside your memory 
D                              A 
Your Dragging on, your hearts' been broken 
G                        E  
Cause  We all go down in history 

A             E 
Where in the world did the time go? 
F#m                        C# 
20 spirits seems to roam 
D                        A 
Like Losing faith to our abandon 
G                                 E 
or an empty hallway from a broken home 

Interlude:
 
F#m  A  D A A/G# 
F#m C# D D 


F#m       A 
Don't Look Away 

                 D            A     A/G#  
From the arms of a bad dream 

F#m           C# 
Don't Look Away 
D                                      E   
Sometimes your better lost then to be seen 

A            E  
Don't Look Away 
         C#                   D 
From the arms of a moment 
A                  E   
Don't Look Away 
         C#                  D 
From The Arms of tomorrow 
A                  E 
Don't Look Away  
         C#             D    
From the arms of a moment 
                      D 
Don't Look away 

                 E 
From the Arms of love 

A E  C# D   
A 
    	

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