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George Ezra - Blame It On Me Chords

ChordsC, F, Am, G
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D,G keys to play this song with easier chords.

  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
  • Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram


[C] [F] [C] [F]
The [C]garden was blessed by the Gods of me and you,
[C]we headed westwards to find ourselves some truth, [Am]ooh.
What you’re waiting [F]for? What you’re waiting [C]for? [F] [C] [F]


We [C]counted all our reasons, excuses that we made,
we [C]found ourselves some treasure, and threw it all away, [Am]ooh.
What you’re waiting [F]for? What you’re waiting [C]for? [F]
[Am]What you’re waiting [F]for? What you’re waiting [G]for?


When I dance a[F]lone, and the sun’s bleeding [C]down, blame it on [G]me !
When I lose con[F]trol and the veil’s over[C]used, blame it on [G]me !
[Am]What you’re waiting [F]for? What you’re waiting [C]for? [F] [C] [F]


Caught [C]in the tide of blossom, caught in the carnival
Your [C]confidence forgotten, and I see the gypsies rule, [Am]ooh.
What you’re waiting [F]for? What you’re waiting [C]for? [F]
[Am]What you’re waiting [F]for? What you’re waiting [G]for?


When I dance a[F]lone, and the sun’s bleeding [C]down, blame it on [G]me !
When I lose con[F]trol and the veil’s over[C]used, blame it on [G]me !
[Am]What you’re waiting [F]for? What you’re waiting [C]for?
[Am]What you’re waiting [F]for? What you’re waiting [G]for?


When I dance a[F]lone, and the sun’s bleeding [C]down, blame it on [G]me !
When I lose con[F]trol and the veil’s over[C]used, blame it on [G]me !
When I dance a[F]lone, I know I’ll [C]go, blame it on [G]me, ooh !
When I lose con[F]trol, I know I’ll [C]go blame it on [G]me !
[Am]What you’re waiting [F]for? What you’re waiting [C]for?
[Am]What you’re waiting [F]for? What you’re waiting [G]for?

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AlbumWanted on Voyage
Year2014
KeyC

How to play Blame It On Me on Guitar (Step-by-step)

George Ezra - Blame It On Me on guitar requires 4 chords and 6 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Blame It On Me uses these transitions most often: F → C (20), Am → F (10), and C → F (8). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.
C to F

2. C → Am chord transition

To move from C to Am;

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
C to Am

3. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.
Am to F

4. F → G chord transition

To move from F to G;

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
F to G

5. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

6. G → Am chord transition

To move from G to Am;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Blame It On Me.

  • Blame It On Me includes 68 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Blame It On Me contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Blame It On Me connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → G: 21%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%