Sabrina Carpenter - I’m Fakin Chords
[Em]We’re picking [G]fights, we’re fully [D]grown, how come we [Am]get so immature when we’re [Em]alone? I roll my [G]eyes, you check your [D]phone, you say I’m [Am]overly dramatic and I [Em]know ‘Cause I [C]wanna bring you [G]to your knees, [D]begging for me now, [Am]begging for me [C]Push you to the [G]edge to see, [D]how far you’re willing to [Am]reach
[C]I’m slamming the [G]door, but I’m [D]staying, I make up my [C]mind, then I change it It’s you that I [G]want when we’re breaking, every [D]time I tell you that we’re [C]done, I’m faking I’m losing the [G]game that I’m playing, [D]keep pulling me [C]close ’cause I’m caving Don’t forget the [G]words that I’m saying, [D]every time I tell you that we’re [C]done, I’m faking
[C](La, [G]la-la-la-la) I’m faking, [C](la, [G]la-la-la-la) I’m faking, oh [C](La, [G]la-la-la-la) I’m faking, [C]every time I tell you that we’re [D]done, I’m faking
We go [Em]ego to ego, starting [G]fires, saying [D]shit we don’t mean, I mean we’re [Am]liars But the [Em]truth is we’re messed up and we [G]like it, [D]shut up, shut up, [Am]shut up ‘Cause I [C]wanna bring you [G]to your knees, [D]begging for me now, [Am]begging for me [C]Push you to the [G]edge to see, [D]how far you’re willing to [Am]reach
[C]I’m slamming the [G]door, but I’m [D]staying, I make up my [C]mind, then I change it It’s you that I [G]want when we’re breaking, every [D]time I tell you that we’re [C]done, I’m faking I’m losing the [G]game that I’m playing, [D]keep pulling me [C]close ’cause I’m caving Don’t forget the [G]words that I’m saying, [D]every time I tell you that we’re [C]done, I’m faking
[C](La, [G]la-la-la-la) I’m faking, [C](la, [G]la-la-la-la) I’m faking, oh [C](La, [G]la-la-la-la) I’m faking, [C]every time I tell you that we’re [D]done, I’m faking
I wanna bring you to your knees, (I wanna bring you to your knees), begging for me now (Begging for me), I wanna see how far you’re willing to reach, yeah, (How far you’re willing to reach)
[C]I’m slamming the [G]door, but I’m [D]staying, I make up my [C]mind, then I change it It’s you that I [G]want when we’re breaking, every [D]time I tell you that we’re [C]done, I’m faking I’m losing the [G]game that I’m playing, [D]keep pulling me [C]close ’cause I’m caving Don’t forget the [G]words that I’m saying, [D]every time I tell you that we’re [C]done, I’m faking
[C](La, [G]la-la-la-la) I’m faking, [C](la, [G]la-la-la-la) I’m faking, oh [C](La, [G]la-la-la-la) I’m faking, [C]every time I tell you that we’re [D]done, I’m faking
How to play I'm Fakin on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Sabrina Carpenter - I'm Fakin on guitar requires 5 chords and 9 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.
When you are ready, begin with Em - G chord transition.
1. Em → G chord transition
- To play the starting chord Em; Place index finger on A string fret 2. Place middle finger on D string fret 2.
- To move from Em to G; Keep index finger on A string fret 2.
- Move middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
2. G → D chord transition
- To move from G to D; Move index finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Move middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2. Move ring finger from E string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
3. D → Am chord transition
- To move from D to Am; Move index finger from G string fret 2 to B string fret 1.
- Move middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2. Move ring finger from B string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
4. Am → Em chord transition
- To move from Am to Em; Lift ring finger.
- Move index finger from B string fret 1 to A string fret 2. Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
5. Em → C chord transition
- To move from Em to C; Move index finger from A string fret 2 to B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on D string fret 2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
6. C → G chord transition
- To move from C to G; Move index finger from B string fret 1 to A string fret 2.
- Move middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3. Move ring finger from A string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
7. Am → C chord transition
- To move from Am to C; Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on D string fret 2. Move ring finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
8. D → C chord transition
- To move from D to C; Move index finger from G string fret 2 to B string fret 1.
- Move middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2. Move ring finger from B string fret 3 to A string fret 3.