Just A Kid chords by
Manic Street Preachers

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Key: G# minor•

Intro 1

G#m

G#m

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E

E

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A

A

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G#m

G#m

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B

B

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G#m

G#m

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Verse 1

G#m

G#m

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Afraid of the sun

E

E

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So afraid of the sky

A

A

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Touch it and taste it

G#m

G#m

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But don't reach too high

Verse 2

G#m

G#m

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Bewildered by them

E

E

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B

B

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E

E

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Then so uncom_ plicated

A

A

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All these feelings

G#m

G#m

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Not fully cre_ ated

Verse 3

A

A

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E

E

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Just a kid amongst the Autumn leaves

F#

F#

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B

B

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A

A

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A kid kick_ ing around

A#dim

A#dim

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with no wor_ ries

F#

F#

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E

E

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A

A

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Just a kid search_ ing

A#dim

A#dim

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through the debris

E

E

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G#sus4

G#sus4

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G#m

G#m

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E

E

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Just a kid acting like I used to be

G#sus4

G#sus4

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G#m

G#m

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Just a kid acting

E

E

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like I used to be

Verse 4

G#m

G#m

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Afraid of the sun

E

E

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So afraid of the sky

A

A

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Touch it and taste it

B

B

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G#m

G#m

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But don't reach too high

Verse 5

G#m

G#m

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Hurting and yearning

E

E

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And yet so care_ free

A

A

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Waking and dreaming

The world at my feet

G#m

G#m

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Verse 6

A

A

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A#dim

A#dim

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Just a kid amongst the Autumn leaves

F#

F#

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E

E

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A

A

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A kid kick_ ing around

A#dim

A#dim

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with no wor_ ries

F#

F#

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E

E

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A

A

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Just a kid search_ ing

A#dim

A#dim

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through the debris

C#m

C#m

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E

E

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G#sus4

G#sus4

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G#m

G#m

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E

E

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Just a kid acting like I used to be

C#m

C#m

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G#m

G#m

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E

E

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Just a kid acting like I used

Interlude 1

to be

E

E

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F#

F#

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G#m

G#m

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E

E

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A

A

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G#m

G#m

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Verse 7

A

A

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A#dim

A#dim

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Just a kid amongst the Autumn leaves

F#

F#

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E

E

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A

A

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A kid kick_ ing around

A#dim

A#dim

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with no wor_ ries

F#

F#

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C#m

C#m

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E

E

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A

A

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Just a kid search_ ing

A#dim

A#dim

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through the debris

C#m

C#m

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G#sus4

G#sus4

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G#m

G#m

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Just a kid

E

E

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acting like I used to be

C#m

C#m

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G#m

G#m

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E

E

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Just a kid acting like I used to be

Just a kid just a man and a boy

Just a moment that time will destroy

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Chords

G#m
E
A
B
F#
A#dim
G#sus4
C#m

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Just A Kid?

The original key of Just A Kid by Manic Street Preachers is G# minor.

What are the main chords for Just A Kid?

The primary chords used in Just A Kid are G#m, E, A, B, F#, A#dim.

Do I need a capo to play Just A Kid?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Is Just A Kid beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like G#m, E, A, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Just A Kid?

The tempo of Just A Kid is approximately 97 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Just A Kid?

You can easily change the key of Just A Kid using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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