Key: E · Capo: 4th fret · BPM: 166 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: C, G, F, Am
[Intro] C G F C G F C G F C G F [Verse] C G F Sometimes they never come back C G F Leaving all of your dreams upon the tracks Am G In a flash they're all gone F G F And the curtains all are drawn F And the funny things in G no one stops to ask [Chorus] C G How come the stars rise but F the light don't shine behind those eyes C Like they did when G F we were young at the age of 21 C G And who says you can't lose F when the flames burn down the morning news C G And the best you'll ever know is a F memory on your phone C G F C G F [Verse] C G F Sometimes they never pull through C G F Maybe they even fall in front of you Am G In a flash it's too late F G F For the bets you never place F And the funny things in G no one stops to ask [Chorus] C G How come the stars rise but F the light don't shine behind those eyes C Like they did when G F we were young at the age of 21 C G And who says you can't lose F when the flames burn down the morning news C And the best you'll G F ever know is a memory on your phone C G F C G F Whoo-ooaaa whoo-ooaaa C G F C G F Whoo-ooooo whoo-ooaaa [Chorus] C G How come the stars rise but F the light don't shine behind those eyes C Like they did when G F we were young at the age of 21 C G And who says you can't lose F when the flames burn down the morning news C And the best you'll G F ever know is a memory on your phone
Track Info
ℹ️ About This Song
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: E
- Capo: 4th fret
- Chords: C, G, F, Am
- BPM: 166
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| C – x32010 G – 320003 Am – x03320 F – 133211 | C – 0003 G – 0232 Am – 2000 F – 2010 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is 21 in?
21 is in the key of E.
What chords do I need for 21?
You need C, G, F, Am to play 21 by Kingfishr.
Do I need a capo for 21?
Yes, place a capo on the 4th fret to play 21 by Kingfishr.
How hard is 21 to play on guitar?
21 by Kingfishr is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.