Beach Bunny - Year of the Optimist Chords (EASY VERSION)

Verse 1

Sleeping in on

Saturday

F#m

Just to keep the

world ten miles a

way
Another time, a

nother place

F#m

Maybe I would t

ry self-isolate

Pre-Chorus

C#m

The coffee

Cdim

is colder

And time is s

lipping through
Slipping t

hrou

Cdim

Chorus

Put me on your

pedestal
'Cause I

'm the queen of s

C#m

elf-control
I'll

smile when life h

its the wall
But

inside, I'm afraid

Even in the

great abyss
It's

G#7

the year of the

C#m

optimist
I'm

never gonna

grow up, baby

I'm just gonna c

C#m

hangeVerse 2

I can't prevent

anything (Anything)

F#m

And that makes me

want to have it all

Another high, a

nother low (Oh)

F#m

Another blow would

make my world fall

Pre-Chorus

C#m

In the outside

Cdim

Hold steady

Internal

F#m

turbulence
Turbu

lenc

Cdim

Chorus

Put me on your

pedestal
'Cause I

'm the queen of s

C#m

elf-control
I'll

smile when life h

its the wall
But

inside, I'm afraid

Even in the

great abyss
It's

G#7

the year of the

C#m

optimist
I'm

never gonna

grow up, baby

I'm just gonna c

C#m

hangeInstrumental

C#m

F#m

.
ChorusPut me on your pedestal
'Cause I'm the queen of self-control
I'll smile when life hits the wall
But

F#m

inside, I'm af

raid

Even in the g

reat abyss
It's t

G#7

he year of the o

C#m

ptimist
I'm

never gonna

grow up, baby

I'm just gonna

C#m

changeOutroNo, I'm n

ever gonna

grow up, baby

Never gonna

C#m

grow up, baby

Never gonna

grow up, baby

I'm just gonna

C#m

change

Cdim

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ChordsWorld Overview:

For guitarists, most chords here are beginner-friendly, like E, A, and C#m. Watch out for barre chords like B, Bm, C#m, and F#m—they’ll need some finger strength and practice. The Cdim and G#7 add a cool flavor but might need a quick shape check. Take your time switching between barre and open chords for smooth transitions.

Verse: E, B, F#m, A

Pre-Chorus: C#m, Cdim, E, F#, A

Chorus: A, E, B, C#m, F#, G#7

Instrumental: E, Bm, A, C#m, F#m, B

Outro: A, E, B, C#m, Cdim

Strumming Pattern: D D U D U D

Guitar Tuning: EADGBe

Ukulele Tuning: GCEA

Song Metadata

Cover Art: Beach Bunny - Year of the Optimist Chords cover art

Artist: Beach Bunny

Song: Year of the Optimist

Album: Year of the Optimist

Release Date: August 22, 2025

Time Signature: 4/4

Mode: Major Scale