Maroon 5 - In Your Pocket Chords
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 key to play this song with easier chords.
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram
[Opening]
[Em] [C] [G] [Bm]
[Em]Say what you’re mad at me for, me for, [C]yeah why you talk that evil, yeah
[G]That’s not the way you show love, show love, [Bm]no love, no love, no no
[Em]Say what you’re crying at me for, me for, [C]try to control your ego
[G]That’s not the way you show love, show love, [Bm]no love, no love, no no
[verse 2]
‘Cause [Em]I got all the things I wanna say, but nothing’s coming [C]out
And all the times I came to you, but never never [G]lied
[verse 3]
Show me that phone in your pocket girl, [Bm]show me that phone in your pocket
So [Em]wait you think that I don’t know what this is really [C]all about
[chorus]
It should be really easy, if you have nothing to [G]hide
Show me that phone in your pocket girl, [Bm]show me that phone in your pocket
[verse 4]
[Em]So why you spying on me for, me for, [C]tell me what you’re looking for
[G]This shit you’re saying is so low, so low, no [Bm]love, no love, no no
[Em]But tell me where did you go, you go, [C]when you saying need time alone, yeah
[G]You really think I don’t know, don’t know, I [Bm]know, I know, I know
[chorus]
‘Cause [Em]I got all the things I wanna say, but nothing’s coming [C]out
And all the times I came to you, but never never [G]lied
Show me that phone in your pocket girl, [Bm]show me that phone in your pocket
So [Em]wait you think that I don’t know what this is really [C]all about
[verse 5]
It should be really easy, if you have nothing to [G]hide
Show me that phone in your pocket girl, [Bm]show me that phone in your pocket
[Em]Show me yours, I’ll show you mine
I’ll show you mine, [C]show me yours, I’ll show you mine
I’ll show you mine, [G]show me yours, I’ll show you mine
I’ll show you mine, [Bm]I’ll show you mine. Yeah
[verse 6]
[Em]I can’t believe you looked me in [C]the eye,
And said to me had nothing to [G]hide
Yeah. Now you’re [Bm]dead to me, this really is goodbye
[chorus]
[Em]Cause I got all the things I wanna say, but nothing’s coming [C]out
And all the times I came to you, but never never [G]lied
Show me that phone in your pocket girl, [Bm]show me that phone in your pocket
So [Em]wait you think that I don’t know what this is really [C]all about
[chorus]
It should be really easy, if you have nothing to [G]hide
Show me that phone in your pocket girl, [Bm]show me that phone in your pocket
[Closing]
[Em]Show me yours, I’ll show you mine.
I’ll show you mine, [C]show me yours, I’ll show you mine.
I’ll show you mine, [G]show me yours, I’ll show you mine.
I’ll show you mine, [Bm]show me that phone in your pocket.
How to play In Your Pocket on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Maroon 5 - In Your Pocket on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 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.
In Your Pocket uses these transitions most often: C → G (14), Em → C (14), and G → Bm (14). 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 Em - C chord transition.
1. Em → C chord transition
To move from Em to C;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on B string fret 1.
2. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
3. G → Bm chord transition
To move from G to Bm;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
- Place pinky on G string fret 4.
4. Bm → Em chord transition
To move from Bm to Em;
- While playing Bm, first lift your index finger and pinky.
- Lift your middle finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on D string from fret 4 to fret 2.
In Your Pocket chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in In Your Pocket.
- In Your Pocket includes 55 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- In Your Pocket contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how In Your Pocket connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (17%).
- Em → C: 26%
After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → G: 35%