Key: C ยท Difficulty: Intermediate ยท Chords: C, G/B, Am, Dm, G, F, Em, Gus4, C/E
[Verse 1] C G/B Am 13 is hard enough Dm C G/B So busy growing up C G/B Now youโre sitting on a Am G F secret no one knows C G/B Am You see him after school Dm C G/B He barely looks at you C G/B โCause youโre both afraid that Am G F people might suppose [Pre-Chorus] F Iโll see you in the mirror Em when youโre older F For now just keep your Gsus4 G head up on your shoulders [Chorus] C G Life goes too fast F Heart breaks in two C G Tough times donโt last Gsus4 Tough people do Am So wipe those tears G F from your crying eyes F โCause you only see the C/E Gsus4 light shine in dark times [Instrumental] C G F C G F [Verse 2] C G/B Am 18, you fall in love Dm C G/B You think you found the one C G/B Am And he calls you up to say G F thereโs someonะต else C G/B Am Feels like thะต worldโs in flames Dm C G/B You give yourself the blame C G/B Am โCause the landing wasnโt worth G F how hard you fell [Pre-Chorus] F Iโll see you in the mirror Em when youโre older F For now just keep your Gsus4 G head up on your shoulders [Chorus] C G Life goes too fast F Heart breaks in two C G Tough times donโt last Gsus4 Tough people do Am G So wipe those tears from F your crying eyes F C/E โCause you only see the light Gsus4 shine in dark times [Post-Chorus] C G F C G F Oh-oh-oh, in dark times C G F C G F Oh-oh-oh, in dark times [Verse 3] C G/B Am Weโre 27 now Dm C G/B Donโt have it figured out C G/B Am But at least no one can say G F we havenโt grown C G/B Am Scars turn to memories Dm C G/B They keep us company C G/B But itโs nice to know Am G F G weโre not in this alone [Chorus] C G Life goes too fast F Heart breaks in two C G Tough times donโt last Gsus4 Tough people do Am G So wipe those tears from F your crying eyes F โCause you only see the C/E Gsus4 light shine in dark times F You only see the C/E G G light shine in dark times
โน๏ธ About This Song
On the 13th of August 2021, the track was released. The track is written by Sean Douglas, Michael Pollack, Jake Gosling & Ben Platt
Track Info
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- Song: Dark Times
- Artist: Ben Platt
- Produced by Michael Pollack
- Album: Reverie(2021)
- Released Date: 13 August 2021
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: C
- Chords: C, G/B, Am, Dm, G, F, Em, Gus4, C/E
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
โ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Dark Times in?
Dark Times is in the key of C.
What chords do I need for Dark Times?
You need C, G/B, Am, Dm, G, F, Em, Gus4, C/E to play Dark Times by Ben Platt.
Do I need a capo for Dark Times?
No capo is needed to play Dark Times by Ben Platt.
How hard is Dark Times to play on guitar?
Dark Times by Ben Platt is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.