Learn to play "Carpe Diem" 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.
G# C# G# C# Breaking in a sweat like a bomb threat C# G# Is your silhouette fading out? G# C# G# C# Nothing left to lose, detonate the fuse C# G# Another breaking news blowout Ain't it beautiful? So unusual Life's a gas and it's running out Living a cliche, gonna seize the day Bottle rockets that celebrate, C# G# C# G# Celebrate, celebrate Chorus: C# F# G# Carpe diem a battle C# C# cry aren't we all G# F# C# too young to die? C# Ask for reason F# G# C# and no reply C# Aren't we all G# F# C# too young to die? F# C# Making a living F# C# Making a killing F# What's worth C# G# Forgiving A life A blink of an eye, barely scraping by Dominated by passersbys Feeling out of luck when the traffic's stuck And you're feeling so left behind Getting off a binge, get a second wind Another promise to make a change Got a broken wing, hear the angels sing When the signal is out of range Ain't it strange? Ain't it strange? Chorus Making a living Making a killing What's worth Forgiving A life Chorus - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA C# F# 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 "Carpe Diem" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Carpe Diem" by Green Day.