Death Cab for Cutie – Kids In 99 (Guitar)

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[Intro] Bm A F#m G Bm A F#m E [Verse 1]
Bm        A          D/F#
Thinking 'bout those kids

Bm        A          D/F#          E
Thinking 'bout those kids back in '99

Bm      A              D/F#
The gas leaking in the creek

Bm     A              D/F#           E
A fire cracker then a spark and in a moment they were

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone
[Interlude] E (hold) [Verse 2]
Bm    A              D/F#
House shaking by the blast

Bm    A          D/F#         E
Black smoke billowing off the landscape

Bm     A                  D/F#
Sirens crying through the streets

Bm       A             D/F#      E
Choppers hovering like vultures above a meal

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone
[Interlude] Bm (picking) Bm G A E [Bridge]
Bm                     G
In the waters where we used to swim

A                            E
Where we thought we would be young forever

Bm                               G
The beads that glistened on your sunburnt skin

A                 E
Evaporated in the flames and embers
[Verse 3] N/A Thinking 'bout those kids
Bm        A          D/F#          E
Thinking 'bout those kids back in '99

Bm     A                   D/F#
Wonder who they would have been

Bm       A            D/F#        E
If not a spark then a flash, in a moment they were

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone

Bm   D   A
Gone, gone
[Outro] 6x Bm D A