G
GUITAR CHORDS

Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)

Green Day
KeyG
Capo—
LevelMedium
Transpose G 0
Text
Chord sheet
Chords are positioned above the lyric change point

Intro

GCadd9D |
GCadd9D |
 

Verse 1

GCadd9D
Another turning point, a fork stuck in the road
GCadd9D
Time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go
EmDCG
So make the best of this test and don't ask why
EmDCG
It's not a question but a lesson learned in time
 

Chorus

EmGEmG
It's something unpredictable but in the end it's right
EmDG
I hope you had the time of your life
 

Interlude

GCadd9D |
GCadd9D |
 

Verse 2

GCadd9D
So take the photographs and still frames in your mind
GCadd9D
Hang it on a shelf, in good health and good time
EmDCG
Tattoos of memories and dead skin on trial
EmDCG
For what it's worth it was worth all the while
 

Chorus

EmGEmG
It's something unpredictable but in the end it's right
EmDG
I hope you had the time of your life
 

Instrumental

GCadd9D |
GCadd9D |
GCadd9D |
GCadd9D |
EmDCG |
EmDCG |
 

Chorus

EmGEmG
It's something unpredictable but in the end it's right
EmDG
I hope you had the time of your life
 

Interlude

GCadd9D |
GCadd9D |
 

Chorus

EmGEmG
It's something unpredictable but in the end it's right
EmDG
I hope you had the time of your life
 

Outro

GCadd9D |
GCadd9D |
G
End

How to play Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) chords

This Chordsurf arrangement of Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) by Green Day is presented in the key of G. Use the transpose controls above the sheet to move every chord together while keeping the lyric-change positions aligned.

The page is set up for practice as well as quick reference: adjust the text size, use auto scroll when your hands are busy, or switch to focus mode for a cleaner playing view. The published arrangement uses 5 distinct chord shapes, including G, Cadd9, D, Em, C. You can also explore related material through All-time classics, Acoustic favorites, 90s & 2000s.