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Green Day - The Forgotten Chords

Chord reference G, D, B, C, Em, F
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[G] [D] [B] [C] [G] [D] [B] [C] [G]Where in the world’s the [D]forgotten? [Em]They’re lost inside your [B]memory [C]You’re dragging on, your heart’s been [G]broken As [F]we all go down in [D]history

[G]Where in the world did the [D]time go? [Em]It’s where your spirit seems to [B]roam [C]Like losing faith to our [G]abandon

[Em]Well don’t look [G]away From the [C]arms of a bad [G]dream [Em]Don’t look [B]away Some[C]times you’re [D]better lost than to be seen

[G] [D] [B] [C] [G] [D] [B] [C] [G]I don’t feel strange, it’s more like [D]haunted [Em]Another moment trapped in [B]time [C]I can’t quite put my finger [G]on it But it’s [F]like a child that was left [D]behind

[G]So where in the world’s the [D]forgotten? [Em]Like soldiers from a long lost [B]war [C]We share the scars from our [G]abandon And [F]what we remember becomes [D]folklore

[Em]Well don’t look [G]away From the [C]arms of a bad [G]dream [Em]Don’t look [B]away [C]Sometimes you’re better lost than to be [D]seen

[G]Well don’t look [D]away, from the [B]arms of a [C]moment [G]Don’t look [D]away, from the [B]arms of [C]tomorrow [G]Well don’t look [D]away, from the [B]arms of a [C]moment Don’t look away, from the [D]arms of [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D]Love…

[G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D] Well don’t look [G]away, from the [C]arms of a bad [G]dream [Em]Don’t look [B]away [C]Sometimes you’re better lost than to be [D]seen

[G]Well don’t look [D]away, from the [B]arms of a [C]moment [G]Don’t look [D]away, from the [B]arms of [C]tomorrow [G]Well don’t look [D]away, from the [B]arms of a [C]moment Don’t look [C]away, from the [D]arms of [G] [D]love [B] [C] [G]

Artist Green Day
Album The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 Soundtrack
Genres Alternative, Rock
Year 2012
Key G

How to Play The Forgotten on Guitar?

Green Day - The Forgotten can be played in the key of G using the G, D, B, C, Em, F chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play The Forgotten with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.