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Luke Combs - I Got Away With You Chords

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ChordsG, C, D, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

WellGIgotcaughtinPanamaCity,CtryingtobuysomeDbeerforsomeGeorgiaGgirls
AndGIgotworeoutbymydaddy,forCstealingDcigarettesfromtheSmokesandGMore
AndCallmyfriendswouldgetaway,seemsGI’dgetcaught,plainasday
IEmtooktheblameforDeverylittleCthing
ButIgotGawaywithyou,andCsomehowIDstillain’tbeenfoundGout
It’saGcrazytruth,likeICstrolledouttheDgatesofGAlcatraz
AndIwalkedGintheLouvre,nowtheCMonaLisa’sDhanginginmyGhouse
IbustEmoutofDBuckinghamwiththecrownCjewelsandDIgotawaywithGyou
GD
WellGlookinglikeyoudoConitsdamnDown,shouldbeaGcrime
LetGaloneafoollikeme,ChandinhandwithDyou,shouldbedoingGtime
ButCherewearerunningfree,guessGsomeoneturnedtheothercheek
‘CauseEmthereain’tnoblueDlightsintheCrear-view
ButIgotGawaywithyou,andCsomehowIDstillain’tbeenfoundGout
It’saGcrazytruth,likeICstrolledouttheDgatesofGAlcatraz
AndIwalkedGintheLouvre,nowtheCMonaLisa’sDhanginginmyGhouse
IbustEmoutofDBuckinghamwiththecrownCjewelsandDIgotawaywithGyou
CI’lltakeitall,thefails,thefalls,theGcountyjailsandonephonecalls
I’dEmdoitallDagainifIChadto
‘CauseIgotGawaywithyou,Csomehowgirl,IDstillain’tbeenfoundGout
It’saGcrazytruth,likeICstrolledouttheDgatesofGAlcatraz
AndIwalkedGintheLouvre,nowtheCMonaLisa’sDhanginginmyGhouseD
IbustEmoutofDBuckinghamwiththecrownCjewels,andDIgotawaywithGyou
DWhenIgotGawaywithyou,Dyeah,IgotawaywithGyou
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ArtistLuke Combs
AlbumThis One's for You
GenresCountry
Year2017
KeyG
DifficultyEasy

How to play I Got Away With You on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Luke Combs - I Got Away With You on guitar requires 4 chords and 5 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.

I Got Away With You uses these transitions most often: D → G (19), C → D (16), and G → C (16). 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 G - C chord transition.

1. G → C chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to C:

  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 A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

G to C

2. C → D chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

Here's how to move from C to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

C to D

3. D → G chord transition

Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from D to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 19 times.

D to G

4. G → Em chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to Em:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 5 times.

G to Em

5. Em → D chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

I Got Away With You chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Got Away With You.

  • I Got Away With You includes 79 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • I Got Away With You contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how I Got Away With You connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → Em: 17%
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