Three Empty Words Chords
by Shawn Mendes
Three Empty Words by Shawn Mendes is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, Em, Bm, C and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G D Em Bm C C C C
verse 1:
G D Em
I'll pick you up at the same time
Bm C C C C
In the same places, the same old drive
G D Em
We'll just talk about our day
Bm C C C C
To try to fill the awkard space tonight
G D Em
We'll play the songs we used to love
Bm C C C C
While we try to fall in love again
G D Em
We don't know who's wrong or right
Bm C C C C
We don't even care enough to fight
G D Em
We're going through the motions
Em D G D Em G
'cos we can't fix what's broken
D Em
And I know it's gonna hurt
C G
But darling I'll go first
Em B C G
'cos I won't keep on saying those three empty words
Em B C G
No I won't keep on saying those three empty words
( G D Em Bm C C C C )
verse 2:
G D Em
We're still talking everyday
Bm C C C C
I'm running out of things to say to ya
G D Em
What's really gonna break my heart
Bm C C C C
To have to tell your little brother
G D Em
It might be easier to stay
C C C C C
But it'll never be the same, no ohh no
G D Em
And if something doesn't change
Bm C C C C
Then we'll keep on sinking further
Ohh... G D Em
We're going through the motions
Em D G D Em G
'cos we can't fix what's broken
D Em
And I know it's gonna hurt
C G
But darling I'll go first
Em B C G
'cos I won't keep on saying those three empty words
G B
Those three empty words
Em G
Will only make it worse
C G D
I'm tired, I can't take anymore
G B
Those three empty words
Em G
Will only make it worse
C G D
I'm tired, I can't take anymore
Outro:
G D Em
We're going through the motions
Em D G D Em G
'cos we can't fix what's broken
D Em
And I know it's gonna hurt
C G
But darling I'll go first
Em B C G
'cos I won't keep on saying those three empty words
Em B C G
We don't have to keep on saying those three empty words
Em B C G
No I won't keep on saying those three empty words