Kiss - Childhood's End: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Childhood's End" 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# D# I lived a life of illusion and you had your kicks G# Fm F# So what, there's nothing left to do A# D# And you and your obsessions and your crucifix G# Fm A# As if what I thought mattered much to you Chorus: D# B A# And you were always my friend from Childhood's End G# F# It was forever and ever D# B Did you understand A# It's Childhood's End F# G# But never, the dream is over Sunday morning in the New York Times I read you died last night It said you were smiling when you blew your mind And the note you left behind said Chorus: You were always my friend from Childhood's End Seems like forever and ever Yeah, you won't have to have to pretend It's near the end You won't ever be a rock and roller Yeah, you were always my friend from Childhood's End But never, the dream is over C# You were just like me I was just like you For eternity I'll think of you Chorus - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C#  D#  Fm  F#  G#  B  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 "Childhood's End" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Childhood's End" by Kiss.