Personal Chords

KeyEm Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays497

Personal by Jessie J is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords Em, G, D and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Verse I 
Em  G                      D 
    No I'm not a liar Just didn't know how to tell you the truth 
Em   C 
      All we need is time 
We don't know why we do what we do 
       Em   G 
But we do    On a night like this 
????????????????????????????????????????????????????     D 
Just don't know what I'm trying to prove 
Em   C 
      No we can't predict 
The reasons why we do what we do 
       Em   G 
But we do,  but we do 
        D 
Yeah we do, what we do 
        Em  C 
Yeah we do, what we do 
Yeah we do, what we do 
Verse II 
Em   G 
      When you fall in love 
          D 
You can't help it when you act like a fool 
Em   C 
      When you look above 
You see the reasons why we do what we do 
       Em   G 
But we do,  but we do 
        D 
Yeah we do, what we do 
        Em  C 
Yeah we do, what we do 
Yeah we do, what we do 
Chorus 
            Em           G 
Ain't got a shotglass in my fist 
            C           G 
To spill it away on my business 
              Em         G      
Telling these strangers about you 
                 C              G  
I'm getting too, I'm getting too, I'm getting too  
Em      G             C       G 
Personal, getting too personal 
                 Em     G        C 
I'm getting too personal, personal 
     G 
Personal with you 
Verse III 
Em   G                           D 
      Now I'm wondering They can tell that I've been crying all night? 
Em   C 
      Cause I told myself 
I don't love you, though I know it's a lie 
        Em   G 
Cause I do 
When you fall in love 
          D 
You can't help it when you act like a fool 
Em   C 
When you look above 
You see the reasons why we do what we do 
Chorus 
            Em           G 
Ain't got a shotglass in my fist 
            C          G 
To spill it away on my business 
                Em       G 
 Telling these strangers about you CG 
I'm getting too, I'm getting too, I'm getting too 
Em      G              C     G 
Personal, getting too personal  
                 Em    G       C 
I'm getting too personal, personal 
     G 
Personal with you 
    	

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