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Charlie

Chanel Yates

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

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

Intro
E  A E B  A

Verse 1
He Was PerEfect On The Surface, Looked Like TiAmmy ChaElamet
I Thought BI'd Hit The Jackpot, Thought I'd Won TheA Lottery
EHe Took Me Out For Dinner, ThoughtA He Was MrE. Right
But BThree Days Later, I Found Out ThatA Boy Had EA Wife

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

Chorus
You Can't EPut Him In The Ground WithoutA Digging Up SomEe Dirt
You Can't Trust A Cowboy Without BFeelings Getting Hurt
You Can't EDance Out In The Rain And Think YourA Clothes Will StaC#my Dry
And AYou Can't Spell B"Charlie" WithoutE "Lie"

Verse 2
EWe Snuck Into The Bedroom And We Both Went Through His Phone
You Can Call Us Psycho, But We BKnew We Weren't Alone
We Found The ETwins From Oklahoma (Huh?)
And BJenny From L.a. (No Way)
So We ACalled Them Up To Make A Plan OnB How To Make Him Pay

Pre-Chorus
C#mWe'll Go Tell His Mother, Put On AQuite TheB Show
Bet Those AHands Won't Be The Only Thing She'll Throw (Girls, Let's Go)

Chorus
You Can't EPut Him In The Ground WithoutA Digging Up SomEe Dirt
You Can't Trust A Cowboy Without BFeelings Getting Hurt
You Can't EDance Out In The Rain And Think YourA Clothes Will StaC#my Dry
And AYou Can't Spell B"Charlie" WithoutE "Lie"
No, AYou Can't Spell B"Charlie" WithoutE "Lie"

Instrumental Break
EHere We Go  A  E    B  E  A  C#m    A  B  E​

Bridge
We C#mShould've Known Better, The AClue Was In HisE Name
C#mChar-L-I-E, Baby, BTwo Can Play That Game
There C#mAin't No Need For Karma, We'll Do BMore Than Make Him CC#mry
Just Like AJohn Tucker,B Charlie MusEt Die

Chorus
You Can't EPut Him In The Ground WithoutA Digging Up SomEe Dirt
You Can't Trust A Cowboy Without BFeelings Getting Hurt
You Can't EDance Out In The Rain And Think YourA Clothes Will StaC#my Dry
And AYou Can't Spell B"Charlie" WithoutE "Lie"
No, AYou Can't Spell B"Charlie" WithoutE "Lie"

Outro
Just Like AJohn Tucker,B Charlie MusEt Die
Also available in: C (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Charlie?

The chords for Charlie are: E, A, B, C#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: E, A, B, C#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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