Biography:
The Wonder Years is an American pop punk band from Lansdale, Pennsylvania, United States that formed in June 2005. Since their conception, they have released five full-length albums, two EPs, and several splits/compilations. The group is currently signed to Hopeless Records. Their name originates from a paper that lead vocalist, Dan 'Soupy' Campbell, read written by his after-school education teacher titled "The Wonder Years"
Current members
Matt Brasch – guitar, backing vocals
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Other songs:
- Came Out Swinging
- Cigarettes And Saints
- Dismantling Summer
- Don't Let Me Cave In
- Hey Thanks
- I Was Scared And I'm Sorry
- Local Man Ruins Everything
- Madelyn
- My Last Semester
- Passing Through A Screen Door
- The Bluest Things On Earth
- The Devil In My Bloodstream
- Woke Up Older
- You In January
- There, There
- A Song For Ernest Hemingway
- A Song For Patsy Cline
- All My Friends Are In Bar Bands
- An American Religion
- An Elegy For Baby Blue
- And Now Im Nothing
- Cardinals
- Christmas At 22
- Coffee Eyes
- Cul
- Devil In My Bloodstream
- Dont Let Me Cave In
- Everything I Own Fits In This Backpack
- Flowers Where Your Face Should Be
- Heavens Gate Sad And Sober
- Hey Julie
- Hoodie Weather
- I Dont Like Who I Was Then
- I Just Wanna Sell Out My Funeral
- I Wanted So Badly To Be Brave
- I Was Scared And Im Sorry
- I Wont Say The Lords Prayer
- It Must Get Lonely
- Its Never Sunny In South Philadelphia
- Ive Given You All
- Living Room Song
- Logan Circle
- Logan Circle A New Hope
- Me Vs The Highway
- Melrose Diner
- My Life As Rob Gordon
- New Years With Carl Weathers
- No Closer To Heaven
- Palm Reader
- Pyramids Of Salt
- Racing Trains
- Raining In Kyoto
- Sister Cities
- Slow Dancing With San Andreas
- Stained Glass Ceilings
- Suburbia
- Teenage Parents
- Thanks For The Ride
- The Bastards The Vultures The Wolves
- The Ghosts Of Right Now
- The Ocean Grew Hands To Hold Me
- The Orange Grove
- There There
- This Party Sucks
- Washington Square Park
- We Look Like Lightning
- When Keeping It Real Goes Wrong
- When The Blue Finally Came
- Wont Be Pathetic Forever
- You Made Me Want To Be A Saint
- Youre Not Salinger Get Over It
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Drop C# is preferred, but not needed if you don't wanna tune.
CHORDS USED
If you don't want to turn to drop C#:
A: x022xx
B: x244xx
C#:x466xx
D: x577xx
Em:022xxx
If you tune to drop C#:
A: 555xxx
B: 777xxx
C#:999xxx
D: 000xxx
Em:222xxx
[Intro]
If not in Drop C#
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-----3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|0h2p0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------| x2
C#|--------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------|
G#|--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------|
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
If in Drop C#:
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----7---------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
C#|5h7p5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
G#|--------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
C#|--------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
[Verse 1]
D
It was how Dave said "us" like the last three years had never happened
D Em A Bm
It was how George walked down and threw dirt onto the casket
D Em A Bm
It was how I know you would want this to be a fast one
A B D
And not some cliché ballad
[Bridge]
A B C# B
I'm slowing down in the August air
A B C# B
A heavy heart and shaking hands carried you up here
A B C# B
I buried half of a decade there
A
It was the better part
B
You'd catch the reference
C#
If only you could hear
[Verse 2]
D Em A B D Em A B
Because I can still hear you in the bass drum beat after "I'll Catch You" I'm left wondering if
D Em A B
You meant anything when you typed out
A B D
"You never got me down, Ray. I never went down"
[Break]
If not in Drop C#
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-----3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|0h2p0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------| x2
C#|--------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------|
G#|--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------|
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
If in Drop C#:
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----7---------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
C#|5h7p5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
G#|--------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
C#|--------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
A B C# B
(You know the fucked up part is)I kind of always knew we'd have to write a song about this
A B C# B
(You know the fucked up part is) I had my fingers crossed that it wouldn't be for you, kid
A B C#
(You know the fucked up part is) It's been months, and I still have nightmares
B
(You know the fucked up part is) I'm never going back there
A B
(You know the fucked up part is) The fucked up part is
C# B
(You know the fucked up part is) The fucked up part is
A
(Fuck)
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| p Pull-off
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CHORDS USED
If you don't want to turn to drop C#:
A: x022xx
B: x244xx
C#:x466xx
D: x577xx
Em:022xxx
If you tune to drop C#:
A: 555xxx
B: 777xxx
C#:999xxx
D: 000xxx
Em:222xxx
[Intro]
If not in Drop C#
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-----3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|0h2p0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------| x2
C#|--------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------|
G#|--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------|
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
If in Drop C#:
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----7---------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
C#|5h7p5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
G#|--------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
C#|--------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
[Verse 1]
D
It was how Dave said "us" like the last three years had never happened
D Em A Bm
It was how George walked down and threw dirt onto the casket
D Em A Bm
It was how I know you would want this to be a fast one
A B D
And not some cliché ballad
[Bridge]
A B C# B
I'm slowing down in the August air
A B C# B
A heavy heart and shaking hands carried you up here
A B C# B
I buried half of a decade there
A
It was the better part
B
You'd catch the reference
C#
If only you could hear
[Verse 2]
D Em A B D Em A B
Because I can still hear you in the bass drum beat after "I'll Catch You" I'm left wondering if
D Em A B
You meant anything when you typed out
A B D
"You never got me down, Ray. I never went down"
[Break]
If not in Drop C#
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-----3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|0h2p0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------| x2
C#|--------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------|
G#|--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------|
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
If in Drop C#:
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----7---------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
C#|5h7p5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
G#|--------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
C#|--------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
A B C# B
(You know the fucked up part is)I kind of always knew we'd have to write a song about this
A B C# B
(You know the fucked up part is) I had my fingers crossed that it wouldn't be for you, kid
A B C#
(You know the fucked up part is) It's been months, and I still have nightmares
B
(You know the fucked up part is) I'm never going back there
A B
(You know the fucked up part is) The fucked up part is
C# B
(You know the fucked up part is) The fucked up part is
A
(Fuck)
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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