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Charlie

Chanel Yates

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Charlie by Chanel Yates in the key of A

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Pop Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Char(Lie)
As Recorded By Chanel Yates
(2026 Release)

Intro
A  D A E  D

Verse 1
He Was PerAfect On The Surface, Looked Like TiDmmy ChaAlamet
I Thought EI'd Hit The Jackpot, Thought I'd Won TheD Lottery
AHe Took Me Out For Dinner, ThoughtD He Was MrA. Right
But EThree Days Later, I Found Out ThatD Boy Had AA Wife

Pre-Chorus
Well, F#mYou Call Me Sherlock 'Cause EI'll Find Out
So I DCalled Her Up To Make A Plan On How To Take Him Down

Chorus
You Can't APut Him In The Ground WithoutD Digging Up SomAe Dirt
You Can't Trust A Cowboy Without EFeelings Getting Hurt
You Can't ADance Out In The Rain And Think YourD Clothes Will StaF#my Dry
And DYou Can't Spell E"Charlie" WithoutA "Lie"

Verse 2
AWe Snuck Into The Bedroom And We Both Went Through His Phone
You Can Call Us Psycho, But We EKnew We Weren't Alone
We Found The ATwins From Oklahoma (Huh?)
And EJenny From L.a. (No Way)
So We DCalled Them Up To Make A Plan OnE How To Make Him Pay

Pre-Chorus
F#mWe'll Go Tell His Mother, Put On DQuite TheE Show
Bet Those DHands Won't Be The Only Thing She'll Throw (Girls, Let's Go)

Chorus
You Can't APut Him In The Ground WithoutD Digging Up SomAe Dirt
You Can't Trust A Cowboy Without EFeelings Getting Hurt
You Can't ADance Out In The Rain And Think YourD Clothes Will StaF#my Dry
And DYou Can't Spell E"Charlie" WithoutA "Lie"
No, DYou Can't Spell E"Charlie" WithoutA "Lie"

Instrumental Break
AHere We Go  D  A    E  A  D  F#m    D  E  A​

Bridge
We F#mShould've Known Better, The DClue Was In HisA Name
F#mChar-L-I-E, Baby, ETwo Can Play That Game
There F#mAin't No Need For Karma, We'll Do EMore Than Make Him CF#mry
Just Like DJohn Tucker,E Charlie MusAt Die

Chorus
You Can't APut Him In The Ground WithoutD Digging Up SomAe Dirt
You Can't Trust A Cowboy Without EFeelings Getting Hurt
You Can't ADance Out In The Rain And Think YourD Clothes Will StaF#my Dry
And DYou Can't Spell E"Charlie" WithoutA "Lie"
No, DYou Can't Spell E"Charlie" WithoutA "Lie"

Outro
Just Like DJohn Tucker,E Charlie MusAt Die
Also available in: C (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Charlie?

The chords for Charlie are: A, D, E, F#m

What is the original key of Charlie?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Charlie?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Charlie in another key?

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

Can Charlie be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Charlie on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Charlie?

Charlie uses 4 chords: A, D, E, F#m

What is the easiest way to play Charlie?

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 Charlie released in?

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

Are there easier chord versions for Charlie?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Charlie 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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