Intro When GI Wake Up, I'm Afraid GSomebody Else Might Take My Place When BmI Wake Up, I'm Afraid BSomebody Else Might Take My Place Verse 1 EmMake That Money, Fake That Dummy, Ache My Tummy On The BmFence, All The BTime EmPaid Junk Honey, Your Face So Sunny, Ain't That Funny? All My BmFriends Always Lie ToB Me, I Know They're Thinking Pre-Chorus G You're Too Mean, I Don't Like You Fuck You AnywayBm You Make Me Wanna BScream At The Top Of My LungsG GIt Hurts, But I Won't Fight You You Suck AnywayBm You Make Me Wanna BDie BRight When I Chorus GWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid EmSomebody Else Might Take My Place BmWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid DSomebody Else Might Take My Place GWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid EmSomebody Else Might Take My Place BmWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid DSomebody Else Might End Up Being GMe G Bm B Verse 2 EmKeep On Dreaming, Don't Stop Breathing, Fight Those Demons Sell Your BmSoul, Not Your WholeB Self, Oh EmIf They See It When You're Sleeping, Make Them Leave It And BmI Can't Even See If It'sB Out There Anymore, So Pre-Chorus G You're Too Mean, I Don't Like You Fuck You AnywayBm You Make Me Wanna BScream At The Top Of My LungsG GIt Hurts, But I Won't Fight You You Suck AnywayBm You Make Me Wanna BDie BRight When I Chorus GWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid EmSomebody Else Might Take My Place BmWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid DSomebody Else Might Take My Place GWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid EmSomebody Else Might Take My Place BmWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid DSomebody Else Might End Up Being GMe Bridge Being EmMe Can Only DMean A Feeling BmScared To Breathe And If You EmLeave Me, Then I'll DBe Afraid Of BmEverything That Makes Me EmAnxious, Gives Me DPatience, Calms Me BmDown Lets Me Face This, Let Me GSleep And When I Wake AUp, Let Me Be Chorus GWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid EmSomebody Else Might Take My Place BmWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid DSomebody Else Might Take My Place GWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid EmSomebody Else Might Take My Place BmWhen I Wake Up, I'm Afraid DSomebody Else Might End Up Being GMe Outro G Em Bm D [x2] G G Bm B
FAQ
What are the chords for Afraid?
The chords for Afraid are: G, Bm, B, Em, D, A
What is the original key of Afraid?
The original key is D.
What is the difficulty of playing Afraid?
The difficulty level is Intermediate.
Can I play Afraid in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Afraid be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Afraid on ukulele?
Chord Afraid can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Afraid?
Afraid uses 6 chords: G, Bm, B, Em, D, A
What is the easiest way to play Afraid?
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 Afraid released in?
Afraid was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Afraid?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Afraid to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
G
Bm
B
Em
D
A
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