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Why'd You Get My Hopes Up

Hannah Carty

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Why'd You Get My Hopes Up by Hannah Carty

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Pop Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Chords : Em – C – G – D

Verse 1
EmYou Looked Me In The Eyes And Said,
C“It’s Only A Break, Not The End.”
GYou Told Me We’d Find Our Way,
DSo Why’d You Walk Away?

EmA Few Nights Before, I Asked, “We’re Good?”
CYou Smiled And Said, “Yeah, Of Course.”
GI Fell Asleep Believing You,
DThen Everything Just Changed Too Soon.

Pre-Chorus
EmYou Said, “I Just Need Time.”
CI Held Onto Every Line.
GI Waited Where You Left My Heart,
DWhile You Tore It All Apart.

Chorus
EmWhy’d You Get My Hopes Up?
CWhy’d You Tell Me Not To Give Up?
GYou Said It Was Only A Break,
DNow I’m Wondering What Was Fake.

EmYou Walked Out Without A Word,
CLeft Me Hanging Onto What I Heard.
GThen All At Once, You Shut Me Out,
DLike Loving Me Was Full Of Doubt.

EmCouldn’t Even Tell Me Yourself,
CYou Let Somebody Else Do It.
GIf You Knew You Didn’t Want Us...
DWhy’d You Get My Hopes Up?

Verse 2
EmFirst You Said That You Missed Me,
CThen You Wanted Nothing To Do With Me.
GHow’d Your Whole Heart Change So Fast?
DWas I That Easy To Leave Behind?

EmI Still Read Your Message Back,
CLooking For The Boy I Had.
GThe One Who Said We’d Be Okay,
DNot The One Who Walked Away.

Bridge
EmI Could’ve Handled The Truth,
CEven If It Broke Me Too.
GBut You Gave Me Hope To Hold,
DWhile You Were Letting Go.

EmNow All That’s Left Is Empty Space,
CQuestions That I Can’t Erase.
GIf Goodbye Was Always In Your Mind...
DWhy’d You Waste All Of My Time?

Final Chorus
EmWhy’d You Get My Hopes Up?
CWhy’d You Make Me Believe In Us?
GYou Said We’d Only Need Some Time,
DNow You’re Gone Without Goodbye.

EmYou Left Me Talking To The Silence,
CWhile You Disappeared From My Life.
GIf You Never Planned On Coming Back...
DWhy’d You Get My Hopes Up?

[Outro] (Slow)
EmIf You Already Knew...
CIf Your Heart Was Giving Up...
GThen Why...
DWhy’d You Get My Hopes Up?
Also available in: C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Why'd You Get My Hopes Up?

The chords for Why'd You Get My Hopes Up are: Em, C, G, D

What is the original key of Why'd You Get My Hopes Up?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing Why'd You Get My Hopes Up?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Why'd You Get My Hopes Up in another key?

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

Can Why'd You Get My Hopes Up be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Why'd You Get My Hopes Up on ukulele?

Chord Why'd You Get My Hopes Up can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Why'd You Get My Hopes Up?

Why'd You Get My Hopes Up uses 4 chords: Em, C, G, D

What is the easiest way to play Why'd You Get My Hopes Up?

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 Why'd You Get My Hopes Up released in?

Why'd You Get My Hopes Up was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Why'd You Get My Hopes Up?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Why'd You Get My Hopes Up 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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