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Charlie

Chanel Yates

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

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

Intro
G  C G D  C

Verse 1
He Was PerGfect On The Surface, Looked Like TiCmmy ChaGlamet
I Thought DI'd Hit The Jackpot, Thought I'd Won TheC Lottery
GHe Took Me Out For Dinner, ThoughtC He Was MrG. Right
But DThree Days Later, I Found Out ThatC Boy Had GA Wife

Pre-Chorus
Well, EmYou Call Me Sherlock 'CauseD I'll Find Out
So I CCalled Her Up To Make A Plan On How To Take Him Down

Chorus
You Can't GPut Him In The Ground WithoutC Digging Up SomGe Dirt
You Can't Trust A Cowboy Without DFeelings Getting Hurt
You Can't GDance Out In The Rain And Think YourC Clothes Will StaEmy Dry
And CYou Can't Spell D"Charlie" WithoutG "Lie"

Verse 2
GWe Snuck Into The Bedroom And We Both Went Through His Phone
You Can Call Us Psycho, But We DKnew We Weren't Alone
We Found The GTwins From Oklahoma (Huh?)
And DJenny From L.a. (No Way)
So We CCalled Them Up To Make A Plan OnD How To Make Him Pay

Pre-Chorus
EmWe'll Go Tell His Mother, Put OnC Quite ThDe Show
Bet Those CHands Won't Be The Only Thing She'll Throw (Girls, Let's Go)

Chorus
You Can't GPut Him In The Ground WithoutC Digging Up SomGe Dirt
You Can't Trust A Cowboy Without DFeelings Getting Hurt
You Can't GDance Out In The Rain And Think YourC Clothes Will StaEmy Dry
And CYou Can't Spell D"Charlie" WithoutG "Lie"
No, CYou Can't Spell D"Charlie" WithoutG "Lie"

Instrumental Break
GHere We Go  C  G    D  G  C  Em   C  D  G​

Bridge
We EmShould've Known Better, TheC Clue Was In HiGs Name
EmChar-L-I-E, Baby,D Two Can Play That Game
There EmAin't No Need For Karma, We'll DoD More Than Make Him EmCry
Just Like CJohn Tucker,D Charlie MusGt Die

Chorus
You Can't GPut Him In The Ground WithoutC Digging Up SomGe Dirt
You Can't Trust A Cowboy Without DFeelings Getting Hurt
You Can't GDance Out In The Rain And Think YourC Clothes Will StaEmy Dry
And CYou Can't Spell D"Charlie" WithoutG "Lie"
No, CYou Can't Spell D"Charlie" WithoutG "Lie"

Outro
Just Like CJohn Tucker,D Charlie MusGt Die
Also available in: C (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Charlie?

The chords for Charlie are: G, C, D, Em

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: G, C, D, Em

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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