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Permanent Vacation chords by
The Academic
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Key: B major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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G

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Verse 1
G
G

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Did you find what you

had before?

Can you see what you want to ignore?
Em
Em

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Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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Yes, there's no doubt about it

Did you buy what you can't afford?

You're waking up on the kitchen floor
Em
Em

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D
D

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C
C

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Em
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Yes, there's no doubt about it
D
D

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C
C

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Am
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No doubt about it
Verse 2

Trying to figure out who you're

supposed to be
G
G

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How'd you find yourself if you never leave
Am
Am

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I live my whole life in a fantasy
Bm
Bm
2

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C
C

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And I'm about to let go
Verse 3
G
G

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What's my motivation?
C
C

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G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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You see so much more than
Am
Am

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you could see before
Bm
Bm
2

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Am
Am

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Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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It's a permanent va cation
C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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I'm willing to learn but I
Am
Am

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Bm
Bm
2

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won't wait my turn
Em
Em

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D
D

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C
C

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What's my motivation?
G
G

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To leave this permanent va cation
Verse 4
G
G

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Am
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Can't you drive like we're out of time
G
G

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You spend your money and
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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Am
Am

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you know it's a crime
Em
Em

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D
D

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C
C

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Yes, there's no doubt about it
G
G

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So give it up but you
Am
Am

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G
G

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don't know why

So kiss goodbye to the summer
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Am

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G
G

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Em
Em

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D
D

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C
C

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Em
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Yes, there's no doubt about it
D
D

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C
C

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No doubt about it
Verse 5
Am
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Try ing to figure out who you're

supposed to be
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G

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How'd you find yourself if you never leave
Am
Am

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I live my whole life in a fantasy
Bm
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2

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C
C

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And I'm about to let go
Verse 6
G
G

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What's my motivation?
C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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You see so much more than
Am
Am

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you could see before
Bm
Bm
2

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Am
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Bm
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2

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G
G

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It's a permanent va cation
C
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Bm
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2

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I'm willing to learn but I
Am
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Bm
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2

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won't wait my turn
Em
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D
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C
C

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What's my motivation
Em
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D
D

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C
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To leave this permanent vacation

To leave this permanent vacation
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G

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Em
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Verse 7

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G

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C
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It's time to go
G
G

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It's time to go
D
D

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G
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C
C

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It's time to go
Em
Em

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I said oh
G
G

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C
C

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It's time to go
G
G

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D
D

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It's time to go
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G

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It's time to go
C
C

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Verse 8

G
G

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C
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G
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Bm
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2

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You see so much more than
Am
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Bm
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2

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you could see before
Am
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Bm
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2

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G
G

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It's a permanent va cation I
C
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Bm
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2

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'm willing to learn but I
Am
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Bm
Bm
2

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won't wait my turn
Em
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D
D

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C
C

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What's my mo tivation
Em
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D
D

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C
C

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To leave this permanent vacation
G
G

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To leave this permanent va cation
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Gm

    3

  • Em

  • Bm

    2

  • D

  • C

  • Am

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Permanent Vacation by The Academic is B major.

The primary chords used in Permanent Vacation are B, Bm, G#m, D#m, F#, E.

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

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

The tempo of Permanent Vacation is approximately 150 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Permanent Vacation 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 Permanent Vacation. 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 The Academic.

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

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