Teenage Chords

KeyG Capo5st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays515

Teenage by Veronica Falls is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords G, G/F#, Em, C, D, D7 and Cadd9. 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
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Intro: G G/F# Em C D (2x) 

Verse:
 
G            G/F#    Em 
What are you gonna to do? 
          C               D 
I've been waiting a while to take you 
     G            G/F#      Em   
Your friends will they understand 
       C                  D 
When I leave holding your hand 


C               D 
Driving late at night  
          G             G/F#      Em 
I let you listen to the music you like 
C      D       D7   
Then I drop you home 



Em D Cadd9 (3x) 
Cadd9 D G 

G            G/F#  Em 
When are you gonna see? 
              C                  D 
I carved your name in the cherry tree 
         G/F#            G/F#    Em 
From the window when you look outside 
        C                D 
I'll be there you know I won't hide 

C               D 
Driving late at night  
          G             G/F#      Em 
I let you listen to the music you like 
C           D  D7 
Then I drop you home 
Em D Cadd9 

Em     D    Cadd9 
Drop you home 
Em     D    Cadd9 
Drop you home 

Cadd9 D G 

Bridge (same as verse):  
G            G/F#  Em 
What are you gonna what are you gonna do? 
         C                   D 
I've been waiting a while to take you 
G            G/F#  Em 
What are you gonna what are you gonna do? 
         C                   D 
I've been waiting a while to take you 
G            G/F#  Em 
What are you gonna what are you gonna do? 
         C                   D 
I've been waiting a while to take you 
G            G/F#  Em           C                   D 
What are you gonna do if you're looking for someone new? 

C               D 
Driving late at night  
          G             G/F#      Em 
I let you listen to the music you like 
C               D                D           
Driving late at night everything's alright 

Outro (picked):  
Em D Cadd9 
It's alright (x3) 
Cadd9 D G 

Em D Cadd9 
It's alright 
Cadd9 D G 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante