How to Play Everybody Hurts on Guitar?

Avril Lavigne - Everybody Hurts can be played in the key of Em using the Em, C, G, D chords. For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Everybody Hurts with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Avril Lavigne - Everybody Hurts Chords

Chord reference Em, C, G, D

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Em]Don’t [C]know, [G]don’t know, if I can [D]do this on my own [Em]Why [C]do, [G]you have [D]to leave me? [Em]It [C]seems, that I’m [G]losing [D]something deep inside of me [Em]Hold [C]on, [G]on to [D]me

[C]Now I [D]see, now I see [Em]Everybody [C]hurts [G]some [D]days, [Em]it’s okay to [C]be [G]afraid [D] [Em]Everybody [C]hurts, [G]everybody [D]screams [Em]Everybody [C]feels [G]this [D]way, and it’s [Em]okay [C] [G]La la la la [D]la, it’s [Em]okay [C] [G] [D]

[Em]It [C]feels like [G]nothing really [D]matters anymore [Em]When you’re [C]gone, [G]I can’t [D]breathe [Em]And I [C]know you [G]never meant to [D]make me feel this [Em]way This [C]can’t be [G] [D]happening

[C]Now I see (now I [D]see), now I see [Em]Everybody [C]hurts [G]some [D]days, [Em]it’s okay to [C]be [G]afraid [D] [Em]Everybody [C]hurts, [G]everybody [D]screams [Em]Everybody [C]feels [G]this [D]way, and it’s [Em]okay [C] [G]La la la la [D]la, it’s [Em]okay [C] [G] [D]lalalala

[C]So many questions so much on my mind, [D]so many answers I can’t find [C]I wish I could turn back the time, [D]I wonder why

[Em]Everybody [C]hurts [G]some [D]days, [Em]everybody [C]hurts [G]some [D]days

[Em]Everybody [C]hurts [G]some [D]days, [Em]it’s okay to [C]be [G]afraid [D] [Em]Everybody [C]hurts, [G]everybody [D]screams [Em]Everybody [C]feels [G]this [D]way, and it’s [Em]okay [C] [G]La la la la [D]la, it’s [Em]okay [C]

[Em]Everybody [C]hurts [G]some [D]days, (Some days) [Em]It’s okay to [C]be [G]afraid [D] (I’m afraid) [Em]Everybody [C]hurts [G]some [D]days, yeah, we all feel pain (It’s okay) [Em]Everybody [C]feels [G]this [D]way, but it’ll be okay (some days) Can’t somebody take me away to a better place? [Em]Everybody [C]feels [G]this [D]way,

[G]La la la la [D]la, it’s [Em]okay [C] [G]La la la la [D]la, it’s [Em]okay [C] [G]La la la la [D]la, it’s [Em]okay [C] [G]La la la la [D]la, it’s [Em]okay [C]

Artist Avril Lavigne

Album Goodbye Lullaby

Genres Pop, Rock

Year 2011

Key Em

Avril Lavigne - Everybody Hurts can be played in the key of Em using the Em, C, G, D chords.

For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Everybody Hurts with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.