Learn to play "Kids In The Dark" 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.
C#m A Here we are at the end of the road E B A road that's quietly caving in (caving in) C#m A Come to far to pretend that we don't E B We don't miss where we started (started) C#m A Looking back I see a setting sun E B Watch my shadow fade into the floor (floor) C#m A I am left standing on the edge E B A Wondering how we got this far (how we got this far) Chorus: C#m They left us alone A The kids in the dark E B/D# To burn out forever or light out the spark C#m A We come together state of the art E We’ll never surrender B The kids in the dark so let the world sing C#m A What a shame what a shame E B/D# Beautiful scars on critical veins C#m A We come together state of the art E We’ll never surrender B A The kids in the dark The kids in the dark Here we are at the top of the hill A hill that's quietly crumbling Been a while since you dressed for the kill The kill that sent me tumbling Looking up, I see a falling star And watch its fire burn into the floor And I am left standing on the edge Wondering why we fall so hard, why we fall so hard Chorus Whoa, whoa Whoa, whoa Whoa, whoa (The kids in the dark, the kids in the dark) Whoa, whoa Chorus The kids in the dark, the kids in the dark We'll never surrender, the kids in the dark, the kids in the dark You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B C#m D# E 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 "Kids In The Dark" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Kids In The Dark" by All Time Low.