Past Mistakes chords by
Goo Goo Dolls

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

D

D

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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Verse 1

Em

Em

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No one can help you now

D

D

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You ain't willing to learn,

Am

Am

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not then, not now

Em

Em

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You're going slow, not standing still

D

D

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Am

Am

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You're ripe upon your win_ dow sill

Em

Em

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You're growing through what

you're going through

D

D

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Am

Am

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You're innocent till you know it's true

Em

Em

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You fill your glass and tip your cup

D

D

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Am

Am

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It's just the price of growing up

Verse 2

G

G

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Your past mistakes and tragedies

Am

Am

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C

C

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Are laying bare in front of me

G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Waiting for a spark to kill the cold

Em

Em

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D

D

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Your past mistakes and tragedies ex_

Interlude 1

posed

C

C

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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Verse 3

Em

Em

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Sometimes you won't speak for days

D

D

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Am

Am

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But nothing burns like hid_ den rage

Em

Em

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Not every scar is visible

D

D

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Am

Am

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Walk gently in the time you fill

Verse 4

G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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Your past mistakes and tra_ gedies

Am

Am

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C

C

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Are laying bare in front of me

G

G

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Waiting for a spark to kill the cold

G

G

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Your past mistakes and tragedies

Em

Em

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Am

Am

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The reason you're

C

C

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mistrust_ ing me

G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Watching as it casu_ ally un_ folds

Em

Em

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But what goes on in_ side,

D

D

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we'll never know

C

C

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Your past mistakes and tragedies

Interlude 2

exposed

C

C

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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G

G

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D

D

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Am

Am

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Verse 5

Em

Em

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If every day just followed a script

G

G

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D

D

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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With all you love worked into it

Would you ever feel warm enough

D

D

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Or is it just the price of growing up?

Verse 6

G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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Your past mistakes and tra_ gedies

Em

Em

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Are laying bare in front of me

G

G

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D

D

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Waiting for a spark to kill the cold

G

G

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D

D

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Your past mistakes and tragedies

G

G

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D

D

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Are laying bare, disgust_ ing me

G

G

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D

D

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Watching as it cas_ ually un_ folds

Em

Em

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But what goes on in_ side,

D

D

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we'll never know

C

C

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Em

Em

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Your past mistakes and

D

D

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C

C

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tragedies exposed

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Chords

D
Em
Am
G
C

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Past Mistakes?

The original key of Past Mistakes by Goo Goo Dolls is G major.

What are the main chords for Past Mistakes?

The primary chords used in Past Mistakes are D, Em, Am, G, C.

Do I need a capo to play Past Mistakes?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Past Mistakes beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Em, Am, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Past Mistakes?

The tempo of Past Mistakes is approximately 130 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Past Mistakes?

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

Can I print the guitar chords for Past Mistakes?

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Is there a tuner available for Past Mistakes?

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 Goo Goo Dolls.

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