Owl City - Firebird: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Firebird" 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# G# D# A#m C# G# D# We used to talk all night and not say a word C# G# D# A#m C# G# D# When I would hop into your red Firebird C# G# D# A#m And, man alive, we would drive just to drive C# G# D# around town C# G# D# A#m C# G# 'Cause in your car we understood and figured out D# That everything changes Chorus: C# G# D# Tell me why I look back and I wanna cry A#m Sometimes I feel like we grew up too fast C# G# D# You and I had the time of our younger lives A#m Sometimes I sigh and think about the past C# D# But it's alright, cause everything changes A basement full of boys building homemade bombs AJ cut his finger and said, “go get your mom” I saw it all through the windshield of my white truck, Troy Lotsa ups, lotsa downs, lots of growing up 'Cause everything changes Everything changes Chorus Fm C# Hey Billy, remember when G# D# It was just us (it was just us) Fm C# Pretending we were Nash and Coral G# D# On the school bus C# I wouldn't change a thing, D# C# G# D# 'cause everything changes C# G# D# (Changes, changes, changes) Life is different now and that's okay with me I moved away and you started a family But deep inside you and I are still the same kids 'Cause you’re my brother and that won’t ever change Even though everything changes Chorus: Tell me why I look back and I wanna cry Sometimes I feel like we grew up too fast You and I had the time of our younger lives Sometimes I sigh and think about the past But it's alright, yeah it's alright There's a new guest room in my parents' home The carpet got replaced a couple years ago Because it isn't my bedroom anymore There’s new photographs on the freezer door But it's alright, 'cause everything changes (Everything changes) We should talk all night and not say a word ('Cause everything changes) Let me hop into your red Firebird again You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m  C#  D#  Fm  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 "Firebird" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Firebird" by Owl City.