The Wonder Years Ukulele Chords

by Jon Bellion
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A ukulele chord version of 'The Wonder Years' by Jon Bellion. Based off the guitar chords, with simplified sections at the bottom of the page.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: beginner
Tuning: G C E A
Capo: no capo
Author CharliBear_101 [a] 257. Last edit on Sep 27, 2018

Chords

D#m
C#
F#
B
Bbm

Strumming

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[Chords]
D#m/Ebm - 3321
C# - 1114
F# - 3121
B - 4322
Bbm - 3111
 
 
[Verse 1]
 
  D#m
Before the war, before the lies
  C#                                  F#
Before my brother left that night, yeah
            B                    D#m   C#     F#    B
I was just a kid, I was singing la la la la la la la la
                           D#m   C#     F#    B
Shit was simple just like la la la la la la la la
         D#m
Yeah, before I grasped that people died
   C#                          F#
Before I saw my sister cry, yeah
              B                  D#m   C#     F#    B
I was just a kid, I was singing la la la la la la la la
                           D#m   C#     F#    B
Shit was simple just like la la la la la la la la
 
 
[Chorus]
 
            D#m          C#
So take me back, to the days
                F#              B
When I was younger, all this bullshit is overrated
D#m           C#              F#              B
Back to the days, pour some shots out with my people
                        D#m   C#     F#    B
And we gon’ sing like la la la la la la la la
                        D#m   C#     F#    B
At our local bar like la la la la la la la la
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
   D#m
Before the world turned gray and dull
   C#                                F#
Before we both fell out of love, yeah
             B                      D#m    C#   F#     B
We were just kids, we were singing la la la la la la la la
                           D#m    C#   F#     B
Love was simple just like la la la la la la la la
   D#m
Before they put our dreams in jail
   C#                              F#
Before we lost our fairy tales, oh
             B                      D#m    C#   F#     B
We were just kids, we were singing la la la la la la la la
                          D#m   C#   F#    B
Love was simple just like la la la la la la la
 
 
[Chorus]
 
            D#m          C#
So take me back, to the days
                F#              B
When I was younger, all this bullshit is overrated
D#m           C#              F#              B
Back to the days, pour some shots out with my people
                        D#m   C#     F#    B
And we gon’ sing like la la la la la la la la
                        D#m   C#     F#    B
At our local bar like la la la la la la la la
 
 
[Bridge]
 
F#
   They say my dream is unreal
B
   I’m forgettin' how the sun feels
D#m
   I’m forgettin' how love heals
C#                                        F#
   And my niece is blowing bubbles in the yard
F#
   Economy is down, too
B
   They're lying on the damn news
D#m
   People murdering for damn shoes
C#                                        F#
   And my niece is blowing bubbles in the yard
              B                                    Bbm B
Think about it, my niece is blowing bubbles in the yard
                                      F#
My niece is blowing bubbles in the yard
             B                    Bbm                  B
Think about it, niece is blowin' bubbles in the yard, yeah
 
 
[Chorus]
 
            D#m          C#
So take me back, to the days
                F#              B
When I was younger, all this bullshit is overrated
D#m           C#              F#              B
Back to the days, pour some shots out with my people
                        D#m   C#     F#    B
And we gon’ sing like la la la la la la la la
                        D#m   C#     F#    B
At our local bar like la la la la la la la la
 
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*SIMPLIFIED
 
The 'la la la la' parts can also be played, for example:
 
              B                 D#m         C#
I was just a kid, I was singing la la la la la la la la
F#          B                D#m         C#
   Shit was simple just like la la la la la la la la
 
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