Goo Goo Dolls - You Are the Answer: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "You Are the Answer" 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.
A E Searching for truth can be a fool's game A E Some people lie right through the smiles A E Don't rip the heart off of your sleeve Chorus: A E/G# F#m E And is it wrong to carry on with all you ever knew? A E/G# F#m The curtain's drawn, you're hanging on to all E you thought was true A E/G# F#m E You know the answer isn't lost on you A E/G# F#m E 'Cause I know the answer isn't lost on you A E Ah, ah, ah You've got your own fight to choose And the world might kick you when you're down They count you out, but you refuse You might lie bleeding on the ground Chorus: Close your eyes, realize some hearts can't be sewn Your only crime is being alive, you know you're not alone You are the answer you've been looking for You are the answer you've been looking for G D Sometimes you know that it ain't easy A All alone from the day we're born G D/F# Don't let the bastards steal your soul E 'Cause they don't see you're gold A E You're gold (Ah, ah, ah) A E The world is crazy again A E She said it's never been sane E Oh-oh-oh Chorus: Here we are, you and me, trying to make the changes And I believe I can see a better time 'Cause you are the answer you've been looking for You are the answer I've been looking for You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  E  F#  F#m  G  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 "You Are the Answer" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "You Are the Answer" by Goo Goo Dolls.