Mistake Chords
Mistake by Canopy Climbers is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords C, G, Am and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
C G Am
I spent all my life waiting on you
C G Am
I spent all my days looking for you
C G Am
There's something about the way you escape me
C G Am
But I've always known you know how to play me
F Am G
What will it take, what will it take for me to get to you?
F Am G
It's a mistake! It's a mistake, for me to get to you
C Am G
I can't I can't I can't make a move towards you
C Am F
You don't you don't you don't understand I can't be your man
Verse
C G Am
Wasted all my life waiting on you
C G Am
Wasted all my days looking for you
C G Am
If you only knew the ways you escape me
C G Am
But you're just a siren, no, you can't change me
F Am G
What will it take, what will it take for me to get to you?
F Am G
It's a mistake! It's a mistake, for me to get to you
C Am G
I can't I can't I can't make a move towards you
C Am F
You don't you don't you don't understand I can't be your man