How to Play Liability on Guitar?

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

Lorde - Liability Chords

Chord reference C, Em, Am, G, F, Dm

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Baby really [C]hurt me, crying in the [Em]taxi, he don’t wanna [Am]know me Says he made the big [G]mistake of dancing in my [F]storm [Am]Says it was [Dm]poison[G] So I guess I go [C]home into the [Em]arms of the girl that I [Am]love The only love I [G]haven’t screwed up[F]

She’s so hard to [Am]please but she’s a [Dm]forest fire[G] I do my [C]best to meet her demands, [Em]play at romance, we slow [Am]dance in the living room But [G]all that a stranger would [F]see Is one [Am]girl swaying [Dm]alone stroking her [G]cheek

They [C]say, you’re a [Em]little much for [Am]me You’re a [G]liability, [F]you’re a [Am]little much for [Dm]me[G] So they pull [C]back, make other [Em]plans, I understand[Am] I’m a [G]liability, [F]get you [Am]wild, make you [Dm]leave I’m a [G]little much for [Am]eh, a-na-na-na [G]everyone[F]

The truth [C]is I am [Em]toy that people [Am]enjoy ‘Til all of the [G]tricks don’t work [F]anymore [Am]And then they are [Dm]bored of [G]me I know that it’s [C]exciting running through the [Em]night but Every perfect [Am]summer’s eating me [G]alive until you’re [F]gone [Am]Better [Dm]on my [G]own

They [C]say, you’re a [Em]little much for [Am]me You’re a [G]liability [F]you’re a [Am]little much for [Dm]me[G] So they pull [C]back, make other [Em]plans, I under[Am]stand I’m a [G]liability [F]get you [Am]wild, make you [Dm]leave I’m a [G]little much for [Am]eh, a-na-na-na [G]everyone[F]

[Em]They’re gonna [Am]watch me [G]disappear into the [F]sun You’re [Em]all gonna [Am]watch me [G]disappear into the [F]sun

Artist Lorde

Album Melodrama

Genres Alternative, Indie, Pop

Year 2017

Key C

Lorde - Liability can be played in the key of C using the C, Em, Am, G, F, Dm chords.

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 Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
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 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 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 Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.

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

You can play Liability with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.