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Kelly Clarkson - Invincible Chords

ChordsD, Am, C, G, Bm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
  • Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram


[D] [Am] [C] [G]
You know I [D]was broke down, I had [Am]hit the ground
I was [C]crying out, I couldn’t [G]make no sound
[D]No one hears [Am]silent tears [C]collecting [G]
You know I [D]had lost hope, I was [Am]all alone
Never [C]been so low, til you [G]came along
[D]Teacher I [Am]feel the dots [C]connecting [G]


[Bm]Beat down on me, beat down like a [D]waterfall
‘Cause I can take on [C]so much more than I had ever [G]dreamed
So [Bm]beat down on me, beat down like a [D]waterfall
‘Cause baby I am [C]ready to be [G]free


Now I am [D] [Am]invincible, no I ain’t a [C]scared little girl no [G]more
Yeah I am [D] [Am]invincible, what was I running [C]for [G]
I was hiding [D]from the [Am]world, I was so [C]afraid I felt so [G]unsure
Now I am [D] [Am]invincible, and I’m a perfect [C]storm [G]


Now I am [D]a warrior, a [Am]shooting star
You know I [C]got this far, I had a [G]broken heart
[D]No one hears [Am]silent tears [C]collecting [G]
‘Cause it’s [D]being weak that’s strong in the [Am]truth I’m found
I have [C]courage now, gonna [G]shout it out
[D]Teacher I [Am]feel the dots [C]connecting [G]


[Bm]Beat down on me, beat down like a [D]waterfall
‘Cause I can take on [C]so much, more than I had ever [G]dreamed
So [Bm]beat down on me, beat down like a [D]waterfall
‘Cause baby I am [C]ready to be [G]free


Now I am [D] [Am]invincible, no I ain’t a [C]scared little girl no [G]more
Yeah I am [D] [Am]invincible, what was I running [C]for [G]
I was hiding [D]from the [Am]world, I was so [C]afraid I felt so [G]unsure
Now I am [D] [Am]invincible, and I’m a perfect [C]storm [G]


[D]I was running [Am]from an empty [C]threat, of [G]emptiness
[D]I was running [Am]from an empty [C]threat, that [G]didn’t exist
[D]I was running [Am]from an empty [C]threat, of [G]abandonment
[D]I was running [Am]from an empty [C]threat, that [G]didn’t exist [D]


Now I am [D] [Am]invincible, no I ain’t a [C]scared little girl no [G]more
Yeah I am [D] [Am]invincible, what was I running [C]for [G]
I was hiding [D]from the [Am]world, I was so [C]afraid I felt so [G]unsure
Now I am [D] [Am]invincible, and I’m a perfect [C]storm [G]


Now I am [D] [Am]invincible, no I ain’t a [C]scared little girl no [G]more
Yeah I am [D] [Am]invincible, what was I running [C]for [G]
I was hiding [D]from the [Am]world, I was so [C]afraid I felt so [G]unsure
Now I am [D] [Am]invincible, and I’m a perfect [C]storm [G]

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Year2015
KeyD

How to play Invincible on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Kelly Clarkson - Invincible on guitar requires 5 chords and 7 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.

Invincible uses these transitions most often: C → G (33), Am → C (29), and D → Am (29). 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 D - Am chord transition.

1. D → Am chord transition

To move from D to Am;

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

2. Am → C chord transition

To move from Am to C;

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

3. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G;

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

4. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D;

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

5. G → Bm chord transition

To move from G to Bm;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on G string fret 4.

6. Bm → D chord transition

To move from Bm to D;

  1. While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on B string fret 3.

7. D → C chord transition

To move from D to C;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Invincible.

  • Invincible includes 131 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Invincible contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Invincible connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → C: 14%
    • D → Am: 4%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%