80s Films Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays415

80s Films by Jon Bellion is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords G, D, Cadd9 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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G           D   Cadd9 
  Just like the 80s films 
           Em                            D           Cadd9 
We'll hook up in my back seat and let my best friend drive 
G           D   Cadd9 
  Just like the 80s films 
           Em                            D           Cadd9 
We'll hook up in my back seat and let my best friend drive 

verse 1  
         G             D          Cadd9 
She said, "How does it feel to be you?" 
                         G              D         Cadd9 
I said, "It's alright, I really think I peaked in high school" 
         G            D         Cadd9 
She said, "That isn't possible, you are out of your mind 
      G               D     Cadd9 
Cause we never hooked up in high school" 

Pre Chorus 
G                     D 
 We just need a night like 
Cadd9 
We just need a night like this, yeah 
G                    D 
 Take me back to 9th grade 
Cadd9 
Take me back to 9th grade shit, yeah 

G           D   Cadd9 
  Just like the 80s films 
           Em                            D           Cadd9 
We'll hook up in my back seat and let my best friend drive 
G           D   Cadd9 
  Just like the 80s films 
           Em                            D           Cadd9 
We'll hook up in my back seat and let my best friend drive 

verse 2 
         G              D         Cadd9 
She said, "How'd we end up in a parking lot in Smithtown?" 
    G                D              Cadd9 
The morning's on its way to sunrise 
         G               D         Cadd9 
She said, "The island is long, but life is short in this town 
    G              D              Cadd9 
I'm glad we got to redo the time" 

Pre Chorus 
G                     D 
 We just need a night like 
Cadd9 
We just need a night like this, yeah 
G                    D 
 Take me back to 9th grade 
Cadd9 
Take me back to 9th grade shit, yeah 
G               D   Cadd9 
  And just like the 80s films 
           Em                            D           Cadd9 
We'll hook up in my back seat and let my best friend drive 

G           D   Cadd9 
  Just like the 80s films 
           Em                            D           Cadd9 
We'll hook up in my back seat and let my best friend drive 
G           D   Cadd9 
  Just like the 80s films 
           Em                            D           Cadd9 
We'll hook up in my back seat and let my best friend drive 

Bridge 
Em          D           Cadd9 
I can't let go and your lips feel retro 
          Em        D 
You're my Breakfast Club 
          Cadd9 
You're my song from Cyndi Lauper 
Em      D                Cadd9 
No more missed times, we fly by street signs 
         Em   D 
Let your hips rewind 
        Cadd9 
Take me back into the future, yeah 

G           D   Cadd9 
  Just like the 80s films 
           Em                            D           Cadd9 
We'll hook up in my back seat and let my best friend drive 

GUITAR SOLO 

G           D   Cadd9 
  Just like the 80s films 
           Em                            D           Cadd9 
We'll hook up in my back seat and let my best friend drive 
    	

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100 BPM Andante