Something Like Olivia (acoustic) Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays395

Something Like Olivia (acoustic) by John Mayer is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, Am, D and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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       G         C 
Well, Olivia is taken 
      Am 
But a look like hers 
                  C       G   C,G 
Can be found from time to time 
       G         C 
Yeah, Oliva is taken 
       C 
But a look like hers 
                          G   C,G 
Can be found from time to time 

            D	 
I'm thinkin' something like Olivia  
   C              G   C,G 
Is what I need to find 

             G               C    
There's only one man in this world 
            Am                    G   C,G 
Who gets to sleep with her by his side 
             Am 
There's only one man in this world 
            D                     G   C,G 
Who gets to sleep with her by his side 

             D 
I'm thinkin' something like Olivia  
      C                   G    C,G 
Could keep me through the night 

(C G D C G C G )
Something like Olivia (4x)
 
              D 
I keep thinkin'  

Something like Olivia 
Am                G   C,G 
Is what I need to find 

         C             D 
Now, I'm not trying to steal 
Am                        G   C,G 
No lover away from no one else 
Am                     D 
No, I'm not trying to steal 
                          G    C,G 
No lover away from no one else 

   Bm                   Am  
If Olivia herself were at my door 

I'd have to say 
            G C,G 
I'd let her in 

(C G D C G C G)
Something like Olivia (4x)

              Bm 
I keep thinkin' 

Something like Olivia  
   D 
Is what I need from… 
Bm 
Something like Olivia  
   D 
Is what I need 
Bm 
Something like Olivia  
   D              G   C G C 
Is what I need to find 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante