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I'm Eighteen chords by Alice Cooper (Official Version)

GuitarUkulelePiano

Em
C
D
Am
B

Intro 1

Em

C

D

Em

C

D

Am

B

C

D

Em

C

D

Verse 1

Em

C

D

Lines form on my face and hands

Em

C

D

Lines form from the ups and downs

C

D

I'm in the middle without any plans

Em

C

D

I'm a boy and I'm a man

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Chorus 1

Em

I'm eighteen

C

D

And I don't know what I want

Em

Eighteen

C

D

I just don't know what I want

Em

Eighteen

C

D

I gotta get away

Am

B

I gotta get out of this place

C

D

I'll go runnin' in outer space

Interlude 1

Em

C

D

Oh yeah

Verse 2

Em

C

D

I got a baby's brain and an old man's heart

Em

C

D

Took eighteen years to get this far

C

D

Don't always know what I'm talkin' about

Em

C

D

Feels like I'm livin' in the middle of doubt

Chorus 2
Em 
'Cause I'm eighteen
C 
D 
I get confused every day
Em 
Eighteen
C 
D 
I just don't know what to say
Em 
Eighteen
C 
D 
I gotta get away

Solo 1

Am

B

C

D

Verse 3
Em 
C 
D 
Lines form on my face and my hands
Em 
C 
D 
Lines form on the left and right
C 
I'm in the middle
D 
The middle of life
Em 
C 
I'm a boy and I'm a man
D 
I'm eighteen and I

Outro 1
Em 
like it
C 
D 
Em 
Yes I like it
C 
D 
Em 
Oh I like it
Love it
C 
D 
Like it, love it
Em 
Eighteen, eighteen
C 
D 
Em 
Eighteen, eighteen and I like it
C 
D 
Em 

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0

Em
C
D
Am
B

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: BeginnerKey: E minorBPM: 99

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
B: x-2-4-4-4-x

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This is the definitive original version of I'm Eighteen by Alice Cooper, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E minor. It suits players who want to learn I'm Eighteen the way Alice Cooper intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

I'm Eighteen

Alice Cooper

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