Alec Benjamin - 1994: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "1994" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Fm7 G# This is where I broke my wrist D# A#m7 Where I thought I could fly Fm7 G# Thinking I was Superman D# A#m7 So you know you can't cry Fm7 G# Cause I wanted to be just like them D# A#m7 And save my city from crime C# I wanted to be just like them, D# Fm7 just like them, just like, them Campbell's chicken noodle soup when you stay home from school Remember watching MTV when there was still music for you Just a kid on Cholla Street from my city built in the sand My father said, "You'll be a man, be a man, be a man" Chorus: Fm7 C# G# D# I was born in 1994 Fm7 C# G# D# I was born in 1994 C# G# D# Fm7 I was, I was born C# D# Fm7 In 1994 I guess Santa Claus is just not real and Batman can't fly And nobody's invincible because I know people die I saw it on the news one day when the towers fell down September's not the same place now, same place now, same place now Now tell me what you wanna be because you grow up too fast I'll cut my hair and sag my jeans and never show up to class Get ready 'cause it's time to leave, so pack up your bags And go be who you wanna be, wanna be, wanna be Chorus Fm7 G# D# A#m7 My country tis of thee, sweet land of liberty Fm7 G# D# A#m7 My country tis of thee, be who you wanna be Fm7 G# D# A#m7 My country tis of thee, sweet land of liberty C# D# Fm7 My country, my country, my country, my... Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m  C#  D#  Fm  Fm7  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "1994" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "1994" by Alec Benjamin.