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Kids In The Dark chords by All Time Low (Official Version)

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Dm
Bb
F
C
C/E
Gm
Bbsus2

Intro 1
Dm 
Bb 
F 
C 
The kids in the dark
The kids in the dark
Dm 
Bb 
F 
C 
The kids in the dark

Verse 1
The kids in the dark
Dm 
Bb 
Here we are at the end of the road
F 
C 
A road that's quietly caving in
Dm 
Bb 
Come so far to pretend that we don't
F 
C 
We don't miss where we started
Dm 
Bb 
Looking back, I see a setting sun
F 
C 
And watch my shadow fade into the floor
Dm 
Bb 
I am left standing on the edge
F 
C 
Wondering how we got this far
Bb 
How we got this far

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Chorus 1
Dm 
Bb 
They left us alone, the kids in the dark
F 
C/E 
To burn out forever, or light up a spark
Dm 
Bb 
We come together, state of the art
F 
C 
We'll never surrender, the kids in the dark
So let the world sing
Dm 
What a shame (Hey)
Bb 
What a shame (Hey)
F 
C/E 
Beautiful scars on critical veins
Dm 
Bb 
Come together, state of the art
F 
C 
We'll never surrender, the kids in the dark
The kids in the dark
Dm 
Bb 
F 
C 
The kids in the dark

Verse 2
The kids in the dark
Dm 
Bb 
Here we are at the top of the hill
F 
C 
A hill that's quietly crumbl ing
Dm 
Been a while
Bb 
since you dressed for the kill
F 
C 
The kill that sent me tumbl ing
Dm 
Bb 
Looking up, I see a falling star
F 
C 
And watch it's fire burn into the floor
Dm 
Bb 
And I am left, standing on the edge
F 
C 
Wondering why we fall so hard
Bb 
Why we fall so hard

Chorus 2
Dm 
Bb 
They left us alone, the kids in the dark
F 
C/E 
To burn out forever, or light up a spark
Dm 
Bb 
We come together, state of the art
F 
C 
We'll never surrender, the kids in the dark
So let the world sing
Dm 
What a shame (Hey)
Bb 
What a shame (Hey)
F 
C/E 
Beautiful scars on critical veins
Dm 
Bb 
Come together, state of the art
F 
C 
We'll never surrender, the kids in the dark

Bridge 1
The kids in the dark
Gm 
F 
Dm 
(Whoa, whoa)
C 
The kids in the dark
The kids in the dark
Gm 
F 
Dm 
C 
(Whoa, whoa)
Bbsus2 

Chorus 3
Dm 
Bb 
They left us alone the kids in the dark
F 
C 
To burn out forever, or light up a spark
Dm 
Bb 
We come together, state of the art
F 
C 
We'll never surrender, the kids in the dark
So let the world sing
Dm 
What a shame (Hey)
Bb 
What a shame (Hey)
F 
C/E 
Beautiful scars on critical veins
Dm 
Bb 
Come together, state of the art
F 
C 
We'll never surrender, the kids in the dark
The kids in the dark
Dm 
Bb 
F 
C/E 
The kids in the dark
The kids in the dark
Dm 
Bb 
F 
We'll never surrender
C 
The kids in the dark
The kids in the dark

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Dm
Bb
F
C
C/E
Gm
Bbsus2

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: D minorBPM: 129

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

Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
C/E: 0-3-2-0-1-0
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Bbsus2: x-1-3-3-1-1

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This is the definitive original version of Kids In The Dark by All Time Low, 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 D minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of All Time Low's performance.

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