These are the chords he uses throughout the song. It's a very good song!
A G# F# E
e:-2---2---2---0-
b:-3---3---3---2-
g:-2---2---2---2-
d:-0---0---0---2-
a:-x---4---2---0-
E:-x---x---x---x-
A G#
Just don't forget
F# E
that it's dumb luck that got you here
A
don't fool yourself
G# F# E
misfortunes waiting for the best time to appear
A
to make it clear
G# F# E
that all the courage and the talent that you had
A
was just in dreams
G#
and when you wake up
F# E
you will beg to get it back
A C#,B,E (Repeats these chords E few times)
to get it back
A G#
You interest your friends
F#
they will betray you
E
with the love that's blinding
A G# F#
and then at the end they may admit
E
that you were missing something
A G# F# E
and no one remembers even one word that left your mouth
A G#
all the melodies were stolen
F# E
from songs by someone else
A
you're out of time
G# F# E
and inspiration filled with self-pity and fear
A G#
and all the dreams that haven't dried up
F# E
are slowly drowning in your tears
A C#,B,A....
in your tears
A G#
Just don't forget
F# E
that it's dumb luck that got you here
A
don't fool yourself
G# F# E
misfortunes waiting for the best time to appear
A
to make it clear
G# F# E
that all the courage and the talent that you had
A
was just in dreams
G#
and when you wake up
F# E
you will beg to get it back
A
to get it back
