1985 Chords by Bo Burnham

Tempo:

78.025 bpm

Chords used:

C#m

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Em] [D] [E] [N] He's a really cool guy, he's got a cool shirt, he's got cool shoes, did I mention the shirt?
If you ever got the chance to meet him, you'd know why I want [Em] to be him.
He [Bm] walks into a room and everyone [Am] respects him, he reads the news and doesn't let that [Em] shit affect him.
He's [Bm] really happy, he's thrilled to be alive, his name is Annie White Guy [Em] in 1985.
[Bm] White Guy, [Am] 1985, Annie White Guy, [Em] White [Bm] Guy, [Am] 1985, Annie White Guy, [E] 1985.
He's got a job and a family, how does he do it?
Balances work with [A] his wife's [Em] underwhelming cooking.
[Bm] He's got all the answers [Am] that I want to know, how can I be what I am?
But [Em] 40 years ago, he [Bm] isn't got it [Em] and he's wrong, I am the thing he is, but he isn't and I'm wrong.
I guess it's true that some [Bm] people really gotta fight to survive, and some people [Em] are White Guys in 1985.
White [Bm] Guy, [Am] 1985, Annie White Guy, 1985, [Em] White [Bm] Guy, [Am] 1985, Annie White Guy, [Em] 1985.
Wait, it wasn't easy being [G] any White Guy in 1985.
[D] Some White Guys were [C] living through the AIDS crisis, [Em] some White Guys were [G] retaliating.
And [D] I'm not saying it's hard being a White Guy now, [C] I've misspoke.
[Em] I don't mean [Bm] to lump a group of people [Am] in a hive, I think I [C#] just met my dad in [F#m] 1985.
My [C#m] dad, [Bm] 1985, my [D] father, [F#m] 1985, my [C#m] dad, 1985, [F#] Scott Burnham, 1985.
Scott Burnham, [C#m] I don't wanna be my [Bm] dad, I don't wanna be my [F#m] dad, my [C#m] dad, [Bm] 1985.
Scott Burnham, [F#m] 1985, [C#m] my dad, 1985, [Bm]
my dad, 1985.
I'd be [F#m] happy if I have been like [C#m] anybody, dead or alive,

Key:

C#m

F#m

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To learn Bo Burnham - 1985 chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Bm, Am, Em, Bm, Em, Bm, F#m and C#m. A strategic approach would be to train at 39 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 78. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: E Minor.

[Em] _ [D] _ [E] _ _ [N] He's a really cool guy, he's got a cool shirt, he's got cool shoes, did I mention the shirt?
If you ever got the chance to meet him, you'd know why I want [Em] to be him.
He [Bm] walks into a room and everyone [Am] respects him, he reads the news and doesn't let that [Em] shit affect him.
He's [Bm] really happy, he's thrilled to be alive, his name is Annie White Guy [Em] in 1985.
[Bm] White Guy, [Am] 1985, Annie White Guy, _ [Em] White [Bm] Guy, [Am] 1985, Annie White Guy, [E] 1985.
He's got a job and a family, how does he do it?
Balances work with [A] his wife's [Em] underwhelming cooking.
[Bm] He's got all the answers [Am] that I want to know, how can I be what I am?
But [Em] 40 years ago, he [Bm] isn't got it [Em] and he's wrong, I am the thing he is, but he isn't and I'm wrong.
I guess it's true that some [Bm] people really gotta fight to survive, and some people [Em] are White Guys in 1985.
White [Bm] Guy, [Am] 1985, Annie White Guy, 1985, [Em] White [Bm] Guy, [Am] 1985, Annie White Guy, [Em] 1985.
Wait, it wasn't easy being [G] any White Guy in 1985.
_ [D] Some White Guys were [C] living through the AIDS crisis, [Em] _ some White Guys were _ [G] retaliating.
And [D] I'm not saying it's hard being a White Guy now, [C] _ I've misspoke.
[Em] I don't mean [Bm] to lump a group of people [Am] in a hive, I think I [C#] just met my dad in [F#m] 1985.
My [C#m] dad, [Bm] 1985, my [D] father, [F#m] 1985, my [C#m] dad, 1985, [F#] Scott Burnham, 1985.
Scott Burnham, [C#m] I don't wanna be my [Bm] dad, I don't wanna be my [F#m] dad, my [C#m] dad, [Bm] 1985.
Scott Burnham, [F#m] 1985, [C#m] my dad, 1985, [Bm]
my dad, 1985.
I'd be [F#m] happy if I have been like [C#m] anybody, dead or alive,

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