Common Sense Chords

KeyC Capo5st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays370

Common Sense by Joshua Bassett is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords G, C, D, D7 and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			 
Intro G  C  D   
        G  C  D  
  
Primeira Parte 

G                     C 
 Common sense tells me 
                   D 
Kiss the girl goodbye 
G 
 Common sense tells me 
C                D7 
 Leave it all behind 
C        D 
 Common sense says 
     G                     Em 
The girl's not worth your time 
     C                  D                 G 
But common sense ain't comin when you come to mind 
  
Segunda Parte 

G 
 Common sense told me 
  C                D 
She was not worthwhile 
G 
 Common sense said 
       C           D7 
Don't go the extra mile 
C        D 
 Common sense said 
    G             Em 
Go back and reconcile 
     C               D              G 
But common sense forgot about her smile 
  
Refrão 

D    C      G 
 I think I love you 
D   C       G 
 I want to love you 
D        C      G 
 Please let me love you 
D            C         G 
 I wish to show you how to love 
   
Terceira Parte 

G                     C               D 
 Second chances are thought of to be weak 
G                   C                 D 
 Second chances in volumes, do they speak 
C         D             G          Em 
 Second chances aren’t given usually 
       C               D             G 
But a second chance is all I really need  
  
Refrão 

D    C      G 
 I think I love you 
D   C       G 
 I want to love you 
D        C      G 
 Please let me love you 
D            C         G 
 I wish to show you how to love 
  
D    C          G 
 I thought you loved me 
D   C           G 
 I want you to love me 
D        C     G 
 Please baby, love me 
D            C         G 
 I wish to show you how to love 
    	

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