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Checkmate

Annabel Gutherz

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Checkmate by Annabel Gutherz in the key of E

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Pop Theme: Romance Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro : Em Bm C D

Em Parade In The Summer Of Bm'19
Makeup And Torn And Painted CJean
A Long While It Has Been DI Know..
Em Tell Me About Your EscBmapades
I Know That You Don't Like ChaCrades
Can Call A Spade A Spade DI Know..

Don't EmUnderstand..Bm Why You're Acting
Like CYou Don't Know Me
DWhen You Know Me Full Well..
Em I Haven't ChangedBm.. A Bit In Eight Weeks..
C So StopB.. Just Stop..

Reff :
 Em Asking Your Questions
 Bm And Thinking You're SoC Great.. (SDo Great)
 Em This Isn't Chess
 Bm So Call Off Your CheCckmate.. CheDckmate..

 CheckEmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckBmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckCmate.. Checkmate.. ChecDkmate..
 CheckEmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckBmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckCmate.. Checkmate.. ChecDkmate..

No No EmNo.. (No No NoBm No) 
No No CNo.. (No No NoD No) 
No No EmNo..Bm No.. No NCo DNo..

Em Long Night Feels Like It Won't End
Bm You're Not Being A Good Friend
C Otherwise I Can't PretendD I Know..
Em You're So Distracted Here
Bm Your Boredom's What I Fear
C It's Not How It Appears DI Know..

Don't EmUnderstand..Bm Why You're Acting
Like CYou Don't Know Me
DWhen You Know Me Full Well..
Em I Haven't ChangedBm.. A Bit In Eight Weeks..
C So StopB.. Just Stop..

Reff :
 Em Asking Your Questions
 Bm And Thinking You're SoC Great.. (SDo Great)
 Em This Isn't Chess
 Bm So Call Off Your CheCckmate.. CheDckmate..

 CheckEmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckBmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckCmate.. Checkmate.. ChecDkmate..
 CheckEmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckBmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckCmate.. Checkmate.. ChecDkmate..

No No EmNo.. (No No NoBm No) 
No No CNo.. (No No NoD No) 
No No EmNo..Bm No..
No No CNo.. No No DUwo..

EmYou're Not Winning ThisD Isn't A Game..
CDon't Pretend That We'reD One In The Same..
EmYou're Not Winning ThisD Isn't A Game..
CDon't Pretend That We'reD One In The Same..

Em You're Not WinningD No
You're Just Losing CMe..D Hmm..
Em Just LosingD.. Just Losing..
C Just LosingD.. Just Losing.. Stop..

Reff :
 D Thinking You're SoC Great.. (SDo Great)
 Em This Isn't Chess
 Bm So Call Off Your CheCckmate.. CheDckmate..

 CheckEmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckBmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckCmate.. Checkmate.. ChecDkmate..
 CheckEmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckBmmate.. Checkmate..
 CheckCmate.. Checkmate.. ChecDkmate..

No No EmNo.. (No No NoBm No) 
No No CNo.. (No No NoD No) 
No No EmNo..Bm No.. No NCo DNoEm..
Also available in: Am (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Checkmate?

The chords for Checkmate are: Em, Bm, C, D, B

What is the original key of Checkmate?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Checkmate?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Checkmate in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Checkmate be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Checkmate on ukulele?

Chord Checkmate can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Checkmate?

Checkmate uses 5 chords: Em, Bm, C, D, B

What is the easiest way to play Checkmate?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Checkmate released in?

Checkmate was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Checkmate?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Checkmate to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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