Sam Smith - Kids Again Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar Cm chord diagram
[Opening]
[G]Can’t believe I still avoid the east side
[Bm]Even though I know that you don’t live there now
[G]Lately you’re the only thing on my mind
[Bm]And I can’t stop my self on driving by your house
[chorus]
[G]Ooh, every time I hear a song it kind of [Bm]hurts me still
And, [G]ooh, even after all this time, I kinda [Bm]miss you still, I’m wondering
[chorus]
[C]Do you even think about it?
[D]The way that we changed the world
And don’t it [G]make you sad
That we’ll [D]never be kids again?
[Em]No, [D]we’ll never be kids again
[C]Tell me how you live without it
[D]Did somеbody change your world
And now you [G]don’t look back?
‘Cause we’ll [D]nеver be kids again
[Em]No, [D]we’ll never be kids again
[C]No, we’ll never, never, [Cm]ever, ever, ever, ever
[verse 2]
[G]Living out of suitcases and hotels
[Bm]Drinking way too much and talking through the night
[G]Really wish I didn’t know you so well
[Bm]Wouldn’t be so hard to leave the past behind
[chorus]
[G]Ooh, every time I hear a song it kind of [Bm]hurts me still
And, [G]ooh, even after all this time, I kinda [Bm]miss you still, I’m wondering
[chorus]
[C]Do you even think about it?
[D]The way that we changed the world
And don’t it [G]make you sad
That we’ll [D]never be kids again?
[Em]No, [D]we’ll never be kids again
[C]Tell me how you live without it
[D]Did somеbody change your world
And now you [G]don’t look back?
‘Cause we’ll [D]nеver be kids again
[Em]No, [D]we’ll never be kids again
[C]No, we’ll never, never, [Cm]ever, ever, ever, ever
[Closing]
[G] [Bm]Mm, [G] [Bm]mm
Mm [G] [Bm]I, I,
[G]Mm, [Bm]mm
[chorus]
[C]Do you even think about it?
[D]The way that we changed the world
And don’t it [G]make you sad
That we’ll [D]never be kids again?
[Em]No, [D]we’ll never be kids again
[C]Tell me how you live without it
[D]Did somеbody change your world
And now you [G]don’t look back?
‘Cause we’ll [D]nеver be kids again
[Em]No, [D]we’ll never be kids again
[C]No, we’ll never, never, [Cm]ever, ever, ever, ever
How to play Kids Again on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Sam Smith - Kids Again on guitar requires 6 chords and 7 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Kids Again uses these transitions most often: G → Bm (12), Bm → G (9), and C → D (6). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with G - Bm chord transition.
1. G → Bm chord transition
To move from G to Bm;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
- Place pinky on G string fret 4.
2. Bm → C chord transition
To move from Bm to C;
- While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.
3. C → D chord transition
To move from C to D;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
4. D → G chord transition
To move from D to G;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
5. D → Em chord transition
To move from D to Em;
- While playing D, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
6. C → Cm chord transition
To move from C to Cm;
- Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on E string fret 3.
7. Cm → G chord transition
To move from Cm to G;
- While playing Cm, lift your pinky from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 1 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
Kids Again chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Kids Again.
- Kids Again includes 65 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Kids Again contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Kids Again connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → D: 24%
- G → Bm: 4%
After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → G: 29%
- D → Em: 17%