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Careless Whisper

Celtic Echo

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Careless Whisper by Celtic Echo in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: Pop Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Key: Cm | Tempo: 64 | Time: 4/4

Intro
E Bm A Bsus4 Bm A Bsus4 Esus2 Bm A Bm Esus2 A Bm

Verse 1
BmRain Is Falling On The Window
Like A AMemory I Can'tBm Hide
There's An EGmpty Chair BDeside Me
Where You Used To Sit At NAight

Verse 2
I Can BmHear The Old Floor Creaking
Like Your FAootsteps Down TheBm Hall
Funny GHow A Silent House
Can Make A LAonely Man Feel BmSmall

Verse 3
I Keep TDurning Back The Hours
Trying To AFind AnotherBm Way
But The WGords I Left Unspoken
Won't Come Back To AYesterBmday

Chorus
BmNow I'm Standing In The Silence
With Your ShDadow On My AWall
I Was CBmareless With A PGromise
NDow I've Lost ItA All
There Are RBmoads We Cannot Travel
There Are BrGidges Burned By DRain
And I Would GBmive My Life To HGold You
But I'd OAnly HurtBm You AgaiEsus2n     Esus4​

Verse 4
I ReBmmember How You Trusted
Every WAord That Left My BmMouth
Never ThGought The Hands I DHeld
Would Be The Ones To Let You DAown

Verse 5
Now The BmPhotographs Are Fading
But Your EAyes Still Look The BmSame
And Every TGime The Night Gets Colder
I RememEm7ber Why You AWalked BmAway Esus2​

Verse 6
Maybe DTime Will Each Forgiveness
Maybe SAomeday I'll UndersBmtand
That A HGeart Can Break Much Faster
Than It Takes To AHeal ABm Man

Chorus
BmNow I'm Standing In The Silence
With Your ShDadow On My AWall
I Was CBmareless With A PGromise
NDow I've Lost ItA All
There Are RBmoads We Cannot Travel
There Are GBridges Burned ByD Rain
And I Would GBmive My Life To HGold You
But I'd OAnly HurtBm You Again

Instrumental
G Esus2 G Bm Esus2 Bm Esus2

Verse 7
If I CBmould HGear Your Voice Once DMore
I'd Have ANothing Left ToBm Say
No ExcGuses, No DeDfenses
Just The ATruth I Threw Away

Verse 8
And SGomewhere Past The Morning
Maybe BmYou'll Forget AMy BmName
But GI'll Carry What I Broke A​
Until The End Of My DBmays

Chorus
BmNow I'm Standing In The Silence
While The RDain Begins To AFall
I Was CBmareless With A PGromise
NDow I've Lost ItA All
Some Hearts BmLeave Without Returning
Some GoodbGyes Are Meant To DStay
And I Would Give  Bm7My Life To GHold You
But I Dm7Know You've Walked Bm7Away
So Let The Lonely Fiddle WGhisper
What My HAeart Could Never BmSay

Outro
G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm
Also available in: F (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Careless Whisper?

The chords for Careless Whisper are: E, Bm, A, Bsus4, Esus2, G, D, Esus4, Em7, Bm7, Dm7

What is the original key of Careless Whisper?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing Careless Whisper?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Careless Whisper in another key?

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

Can Careless Whisper be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Careless Whisper on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Careless Whisper?

Careless Whisper uses 11 chords: E, Bm, A, Bsus4, Esus2, G, D, Esus4, Em7, Bm7, Dm7

What is the easiest way to play Careless Whisper?

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 Careless Whisper released in?

Careless Whisper was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Careless Whisper?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Careless Whisper 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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