Cool Kids

by Echosmith
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Lyrics

She sees ’em (Fm)walk in’ in a straight line, that’s not real ly her a style.

And they all got the same the heart beat, but hers is fall ing be in’ hind.

(Fm)Noth ing in this world could but ev er bring where them (Ab)down.

ing,

Yeah, they’re in vin ci ble, and she’s just in the back (Ab)ground.

ing.

And she says, “I wish that I could (Dbmaj7)be like the cool kids, ’cause all the cool kids, (Ebsus)they seem to fit in.

I wish that I could (Dbmaj7)be like the cool kids, like the cool kids.”

He sees ’em (Fm)talk in’ with a big smile, but they have n’t got a clue.

And they Yeah, they’re liv in’ the good life, can’t see what he is go in’ through.

(Fm)Noth They’re driv in’ fast cars, but they don’t know where they’re (Ab)go ing,

Yeah, in the fast ci lane, and liv in’ life with out (Ab)know ing.

And he says, “I wish that I could (Dbmaj7)be like the cool kids, ’cause all the cool kids, (Ebsus)they seem to fit in.

I wish that I could (Dbmaj7)be like the cool kids, like the cool kids.”

I wish that I could (Dbmaj7)be like the cool kids, ’cause all the cool kids, (Ebsus)they seem to get it.

I wish that I could (Dbmaj7)be like the cool kids, like the cool kids.

(Fm)Ah.

(Fm)Ah.

Do do do do do do do (Dbmaj7)do do, do do do do do,

do do do.

(Fm)Do do do do do, do do do do (Ab)do, do do do.

And they said, “I wish that I could be like the cool kids, ’cause all the cool kids, they seem to fit in.

I wish that I could be like the cool kids, like the cool kids.”

I wish that I could (Dbmaj7)be like the cool kids, ’cause all the cool kids, (Ebsus)they seem to fit in.

I wish that I could (Dbmaj7)be like the cool kids, like the cool kids.

I wish that I could (Dbmaj7)be like the cool kids, ’cause all the cool kids, (Ebsus)they seem to get it.

I wish that I could (Dbmaj7)be like the cool kids, like the cool kids.

Cool Kids — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Cool Kids" by Echosmith: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of F, 125 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Cool Kids”

What key is "Cool Kids" by Echosmith played in?
Cool Kids is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Cool Kids"?
The arrangement plays at 125 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Cool Kids" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Cool Kids"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Cool Kids"?
"Cool Kids" was originally performed by Echosmith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Cool Kids"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Ab, C, Db, Dbmaj7, Eb, Ebsus4, Fm.
What other songs by Echosmith can I play here?
Try "Cool Kids". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Cool Kids" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Cool Kids" by Echosmith. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Cool Kids" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in F, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Cool Kids" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.