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Growing Up Chords

by Leaf
KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays598

Growing Up by Leaf is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords Csus4, Gsus4, G, Am7, Cmaj7 and Fmaj7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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16
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Intro 

   Csus4            Csus4            Gsus4            G 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-0---------0----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--| 
A|-3-------3------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 
E|----------------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 

   Csus4            Csus4            Gsus4            G 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-0---------0----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--| 
A|-3-------3------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 
E|----------------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 


verse 1 

   Am7              G                Csus4            Csus4 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

Your heart is your own little inside joke 

   Am7              G                Csus4            Csus4 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

So guard it. 

   Am7              G                Csus4            Csus4 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

The moon is just a little bed light 

   Am7              G                Csus4            Csus4 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

Above your head, yeah. 


Chorus 1 

   Am7              G                Cmaj7            Am7 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----2-------2--|-----2-------2--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-0-------0------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

So you can go to sleep and count some sheep where the grass is green. 

   Am7              G                Csus4            Csus4 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

Don’t you worry about it all. 

   Am7              G                Cmaj7            Am7 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----2-------2--|-----2-------2--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-0-------0------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

When they try to get you down, just think of me. 

   Fmaj7            Fmaj7            Fmaj7            G 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-0--------------| 
G|-------2--------|-------2--------|-------2--------|----------------|  
D|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--|----------------| 
A|-0-------0------|-0-------0------|-0-------0------|-2--------------| 
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 

It’s in the abc of growing up. 


Interlude 1 

   Csus4            Csus4            Gsus4            G 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-0---------0----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--| 
A|-3-------3------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 
E|----------------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 

   Csus4            Csus4            Gsus4            G 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-0---------0----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--| 
A|-3-------3------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 
E|----------------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 


verse 2 

   Am7              G                Csus4            Csus4 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

The world is one big jungle gym for you 

   Am7              G                Csus4            Csus4 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

To climb in. 

   Am7              G                Csus4            Csus4 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

Your eyes are big colourful marbles. 

   Am7              G                G                Am7 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--|-----2-------2--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|----------------|-0-------0------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------|----------------| 

Don’t you lose them now. 


Chorus 2 

   Am7              G                Cmaj7            Am7 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----2-------2--|-----2-------2--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-0-------0------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

So you can go to sleep and count some sheep where the grass is green. 

   Am7              G                Csus4            Csus4 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|-0--------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----|-1---1-3---1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|----------------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----3-------3--|----------------| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3--------------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

Don’t you worry about it all. 

   Am7              G                Cmaj7            Am7 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-0---------0----|-0---------0----|-1---------1----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----2-------2--|-----2-------2--| 
A|-0-------0------|----------------|-3-------3------|-0-------0------| 
E|----------------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 

When they try to get you down, just think of me. 

   Fmaj7            Fmaj7            Fmaj7            G 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-0--------------| 
G|-------2--------|-------2--------|-------2--------|----------------|  
D|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--|----------------| 
A|-0-------0------|-0-------0------|-0-------0------|-2--------------| 
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 

It’s in the abc of growing up. 


Interlude 2 

   Csus4            Csus4            Gsus4            G 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-0---------0----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--| 
A|-3-------3------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 
E|----------------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 

   Csus4            Csus4            Gsus4            G 
   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
B|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-1---------1----|-0---------0----| 
G|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0--------|  
D|-----3-------3--|-----3-------3--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--| 
A|-3-------3------|-3-------3------|----------------|----------------| 
E|----------------|----------------|-3-------3------|-3-------3------| 


Outro 

   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|-5---------5----|-3---------3----|-1---------1----|-0---------0----| 
B|-------3--------|-------1--------|-------0--------|-------1--------| 
G|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--|  
D|-3-------3------|-2-------2------|-0-------0------|----------------| 
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|-3-------3------| 
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 

   1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   +    1   +   2   + 
e|-5---------5----|-3---------3----|-1---------1----|-0--------------| 
B|-------3--------|-------1--------|-------0--------|---------3------| 
G|-----2-------2--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--|-----0-------0--|  
D|-3-------3------|-2-------2------|-0-------0------|----------------| 
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|-3-------2------| 
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 

   1   +   2   +    1    
e|----------------|---------0------|| 
B|-1-------0/1----|-------1---1----|| 
G|-----0----------|-----0----------||  
D|----------------|---2------------|| 
A|-0--------------|-3--------------|| 
E|---------3------|----------------|| 


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