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Key: A major•
Verse 1
G
G

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Kid on a ladder

Letting sunlight in
Gsus4
Gsus4

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In his phone
C
C

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You might know him
G
G

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If you do
Verse 2


What would it matter?

If he lights a lighter
Gsus4
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D
D

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C
C

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Usually he can see you
G
G

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Well
Verse 3
Eb
Eb
6

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C
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Kid on a ladder knows

Patrolling an altitude
G
G

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Oh no
Eb
Eb
6

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Kid on a ladder knows
D
D

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C
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G
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Nothing else matters though
Verse 4
G
G

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Kids on a ladder

Are dizzy

Let them down
Gsus4
Gsus4

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G
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Gsus4
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And place them in
C
C

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Prison for older kids
G
G

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Verse 5


Or just them scatter

Growing older
Gsus4
Gsus4

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Maybe wish them luck
G
G

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Searching
Verse 6
D
D

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for classifieds
C
C

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G
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D
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Eb
Eb
6

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C
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G
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D
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For higher rides
Eb
Eb
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And drones . . .
Outro 1
D
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C

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Gsus4

  • C

  • D

  • Eb

    6

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Kid On A Ladder by Guided By Voices is A major.

The primary chords used in Kid On A Ladder are A, Asus4, D, E, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, Asus4, D, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Kid On A Ladder is approximately 122 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Kid On A Ladder. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Guided By Voices.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Kid On A Ladder to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Kid On A Ladder by Guided By Voices on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.