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Darren Criss

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Categories by Darren Criss in the key of G

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse 1
Gm7This One’s Got A C7(sus)Dirty Mouth
The C7Other’s Got A C7Twisted Shout
The Fmaj7Other Just Got Nothing To SayAsus4       A​
Gm7This One’s Got That PurC7(sus)ple Like
FiC7re I Like The C7Other Better
Fmaj7This One’s Just Got Nothing But GrayAsus4       A​

Verse 2
So Gm7Take The Dust Off C7(sus)Of Your Boots
You’d C7Think She Was C7In Cahoots
Fmaj7Sketchy Baby Girl Over TherAsus4e      A​
Gm7Girl You’re Acting CrC7(sus)azy
Lord Have C7Mercy! I’m Used C7To It
But SomeFmaj7times I Just Think You Don’t CarGme    Am(add11)/E             A#m     D#​

Chorus
Dm    Seems Like The GmCategories
A7    Got Nothing To DmDo With F5You Or A#Me  A7​
With You Or DmMe   Gm    A7​
Dm    Seems Like The GmOnes Who Love Us
A7    They Don’t Even DmKnow Just FWhat That A#Means  A7​
That’s How It Gm7Seems
OooCsus(7)ooh,   OoC7ooohC7,  OoFmaj7ooh-OhAsus4-Oh-OhA-Oh-OhGm7​
OooCsus(7)ooh,   OhC7, OhC7     Fmaj7      Asus4      A​

Verse 3
Gm7Dancing With An AnC7(sus)gel/Demon
C7Brother/Sister, Mother/C7Heathen
Fmaj7Putting All The Steps In The GrooAsus4ve     A​
And Gm7Nodding Your Head Back C7(sus)And Forth
“This C7Song, I Kinda LoveC7 This Song,”
PreFmaj7tending That You Know All The MoAsus4ves

Verse 4
The ABeat Goes Gm7Faster Than Your Mind C7(sus)Can Handle
C7Take Your Time Just C7When You Can
And Fmaj7See That You Got Caught By The Asus4Hook
AInvisible Gm7Lines Cast By A C7(sus)Thousand Strangers
C7Take Your Time And C7Hope For Danger
Fmaj7Exercise And Promise A LoGmok   Am(add11)/E             A#m     D#​

Chorus
Dm    Seems Like The GmCategories
A7    Got Nothing To DmDo With F5You Or A#Me  A7​
With You Or DmMe   Gm    A7​
Dm    Seems Like The GmOnes Who Love Us
A7    They Don’t Even DmKnow Just FWhat That A#Means  A7​
That’s How It Gm7Seems

Bridge
A#   I Take Advantage Of AAm7ll My Callings
Gm   Don’t Take No Stops At Stop SignsD5    E5    F5   A5​
A#   I Get The Feeling That IAm7’m Still Falling
E7    Somewhere In Between TheA7 Lines That We Never Made

Pre-chorus
Gm7   OooCsus(7)ooh,   OoC7ooohC7,  OoFmaj7ooh-OhAsus4-Oh-OhA-Oh-OhGm7​
OooCsus(7)ooh,   OhC7, OhC7     Fmaj7      Asus4      A​

Chorus
Dm    Seems Like The GmCategories
A7    Got Nothing To DmDo With F5You Or A#Me  A7​
With You Or DmMe   Gm    A7​
Dm    Seems Like The GmOnes Who Love Us
A7    They Don’t Even DmKnow Just FWhat That A#Means  A7​
That’s How It Gm7Seems

Outro
Csus(7)         C7    C7    Fmaj7       Asus4That’s HoAw It SeemGm7s
Csus(7)         C7    C7    Fmaj7       Asus4That’s HoAw It SeGm7ems
OooCsus(7)ooh,   OoC7ooohC7,  OoFmaj7ooh-OhAsus4-Oh-OhA-Oh-OhGm7​
OooCsus(7)ooh,   OoC7ooohC7,  OoFmaj7ooh-OhAsus4-Oh-OhA      Gm7​
Gm   Am(add11)/E  A#m  D#  Dm

(Note: D7Sus Is Optional. Keep Playing Am7 If Not)

Am7 - 5/X/5/5/5/X
Dsus7 - X/5/5/5/3/X
D9 - X/5/4/5/5/X
D7 - X/5/4/5/3/X
Gmaj7 - 3/X/4/4/3/X
Bsus4 - X/2/4/X/5/X
B - X/2/4/X/4/X
E7 - 0/2/0/1/0/0
Am - X/0/2/2/1/0
Bm(Add11)/F# - X/X/4/4/3/0
Cm - X/3/5/5/4/3
F - X/8/10/X/10/X
Em7 - 0/2/2/0/3/0
B7 - X/2/1/2/X/X
G - 3/X/0/0/3/X
C - X/3/2/0/1/0
C* - X/3/5/X/5/X
Bm7 - X/2/4/2/3/2
E5 - 0/2/2/X/X/X
F#5 - 2/4/4/X/X/X
G5 - 3/5/5/X/X/X
B5 - X/2/4/4/X/X
F#7 - 2/4/2/3/2/2
B7* - X/2/1/2/0/2
Also available in: Am7 (Original) C D E

FAQ

What are the chords for Categories?

The chords for Categories are: Gm7, C7(sus), C7, Fmaj7, Asus4, A, Gm, Am(add11)/E, A#m, D#, Dm, A7

What is the original key of Categories?

The original key is Am7.

What is the difficulty of playing Categories?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Categories in another key?

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

Can Categories be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Categories on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Categories?

Categories uses 12 chords: Gm7, C7(sus), C7, Fmaj7, Asus4, A, Gm, Am(add11)/E, A#m, D#, Dm, A7

What is the easiest way to play Categories?

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 Categories released in?

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

Are there easier chord versions for Categories?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Categories 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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