How to Play False Confidence on Guitar?

Noah Kahan - False Confidence can be played in the key of Am using the Am, C, F, G, E7 chords. For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G. 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 F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G. 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 E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play False Confidence with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Noah Kahan - False Confidence Chords

Chord reference Am, C, F, G, E7

Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Am] [Am] [Am] [Am] [Am]Don’t take [C]yourself so [F]seriously [C] [G] [Am]Look at you all dressed up for [C]someone you never [F]see [C] [G] You’re [Am]here for a [C]reason but [F]you don’t know [C]why You’re [Am]split and [C]uneven your [F]hands to the [C]sky, [F]surrender yourself

And I wonder [Am]why I tear [C]myself [C]down, to be built back up [E7]again Oh I hope [F]somehow, I’ll [G]wake up young again, [Am]all that’s [C]left of [C]myself Holes in my false [E7]confidence, and now I lay myself [F]down, and hope I [G]wake up young again

[Am] [C] [C] [E7] [F] [G]Hope I wake up young again

[Am]Don’t let those [C]demons in [F]again [C] [G] I fill the void [Am]up with polished [C]doubt, fake [F]sentiment [C] [G] [F]Surrender yourself

[Am] [C] [C] [E7] [F] [G] Hope I wake up young again [Am] [C] [C] [E7] [F] [G] Hope I wake up young again

[Am]Why won’t you [C]take me [F]seriously [C] [C] Look at me [Am]all fucked up over [C]someone I’ll never [F]meet [C]

And I wonder why I tear myself down, to be built back up again Oh I hope somehow, I’ll wake up young again, [Am]all that’s [C]left of [C]myself Holes in my false [E7]confidence, and now I lay myself [F]down, and hope I [G]wake up [Am]I wonder why I tear [C]myself [C]down, to be built back up [E7]again Oh I hope some [F]how I [G]wake up young again, [Am]all that’s [C]left of [C]myself Holes in my false [E7]confidence, and now I lay myself [F]down, and hope I [G]wake up young again

[Am] [C] [C] [E7] [F] [G]Hope I wake up young again [Am] [C] [C] [E7] [F] [G]Hope I wake up young again

[Am] [C] [F] [C]

Artist Noah Kahan

Album Busyhead

Genres Alternative, Indie

Year 2019

Key Am

Noah Kahan - False Confidence can be played in the key of Am using the Am, C, F, G, E7 chords.

For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
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 F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
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 E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.

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

You can play False Confidence with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.