Forget My Name Chords

KeyB CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays545

Forget My Name by New Found Glory is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, F#, G#, E and C#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
Text
16
Speed
  			Chorus/Intro: 
 
B     F#    G#          E 
tell all my friends I'm dead 
B           F#   G#         E 
I'm leaving you, this time its for good 
B    F#     G#           E 
tell all my friends that I'm dead 
B           F#          G#            B B B B B   <--Distortion Goes there 
it won't be long before you forget my name 
 
 
Verse: 
 
B 
can you tell 
Eii 
that I'm losing myself 
G#             F# 
I think I'm trying too hard to 
B 
let it show 
Eii 
to let you know 
G#             F# 
to trace your footsteps back to me 
 
 
Bridge: 
 
C#                          Eii
cause I've been gone for a long time 
               G# 
waiting on the sidelines 
           F# 
hoping for a chance to play 
C#                      Eii                     G# 
well I thought I would never leave anything behind 
       F# 
I also never thought I'd say 
 
*Chorus* 
 
*Verse* 
can you tell 
that I don't know myself 
I need someone to remind me 
to let it go 
please let me know 
to trace your footsteps back to me 
 
*Bridge* 
 
*Chorus* 
 
*Bridge 
and if I had the chance 
to do it all again 
I wouldn't expect anything less 
and if I had the chance 
to do it all again 
I wouldn't expect 
I wouldn't expect anything less 
 
*Chorus 
tell all my friends I'm dead 
I'm leaving you, this time its for good 
tell all my friends that I'm dead 
it won't be long before you forget my name 
 
 
Heres that lil lick on the way out: 
 
A|--6-7-4-6-4-2 
Repeat as necessary end on 2 or E chord 
The rhythm guitar part is just the same progression as the Chorus 
 
 
forget my name 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante