Years Gone By Chords
Years Gone By by The Milk Carton Kids is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords C, G, F, Em, F7, Am and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Joey plays this song in C with a
Capo on 2 but because he is tuned a full step down it
is the same as standard.
Kenneth play with a
Capo on 5 in the G shape. Enjoy!
F7:
E--0--
A--1--
D--2--
G--3--
B--3--
e--x--
Intro - F Em F G
F7 G C F7 C
Years gone by start to show
Am G C F7
I still wait for the door to close
Am Em
When you go, when you go
Dm G
I don't know myself anymore
F7 G C F7 C
Might have been you'll never know
Am G C F7
Time's a thief and stole the show
Am Em
Long ago, long ago
Dm G
Nights turned slow
Dm G
Thunder would roll
F7 G C F7 C
Winters rise white as snow
Am G C F7
Right as I turn around to go
Am Em
The wind blows, the wind blows
Dm G
Caught in the cold
Dm G
A wheel for my shoulder
OOOs - F Em G Dm G
F7 G C F7 C
Fires rage across the bow
Am G C F7
Warning shots failed again somehow
Am Em
Without you, without you
Dm G
I'll never hold
Dm G
Young hearts grown old
Dm G
I don't know myself anymore
Outro - F Em G Dm G
F C F C