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Train - Marry Me Chords

ChordsC, G, Am, Bb, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to G key to play this song with easier chords.

  • 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 Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
  • Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-1-3-3-3-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram
  • Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram


[C]Forever could never be [G]long enough for [G]me
To [Am]feel like I’ve had [Am]long enough with [C]you
[C]Forget the world now [G]we won’t let [G]them see
[Am] But there’s one thing left to [C]do


[C]Now that the weight has [C]lifted, [C]and love has surely [C]shifted my way
[C]Marry [G]me, [G] [Am] [Am]today and [C]every day
[C]Marry [G]me, [G] if [Am]I ever get [Am]the nerve to say, [C]hello in this cafe
Say you [C] will [C](hmm) say you [C] will [C](hmm)


[C]Together could never be [G]close enough for [G]me
To [Am]feel like I am [Am]close enough to [C]you
[C]You wear white and I’ll [G]wear out the [G]words
I [Am]love [Am]you and [C]you’re beautiful


[C]Now that the weight has [C]lifted, [C]and love has surely [C]shifted my way
[C]Marry [G]me, [G] [Am] [Am]today and [C]every day
[C]Marry [G]me, [G] if [Am]I ever get [Am]the nerve to say, [C]hello in this cafe
Say you [C] will [C](hmm) say you [C] will [C](hmm)


[Bb]Promise me [F]you’ll always be [C]happy by my side
[Bb]I promise to [F]sing to you [C]when all the music, dies


[C]Marry [G]me, [G] [Am] [Am]today and [C]every day
[C]Marry [G]me, [G] if [Am]I ever get [Am]the nerve to say, [C]hello in this cafe
Say you [C] will [C](hmm) say you [C] will [C](hmm)
[C]Marry me

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ArtistTrain
AlbumSave Me, San Francisco
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year2009
KeyC

How to play Marry Me on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Train - Marry Me on guitar requires 5 chords and 6 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.

Marry Me uses these transitions most often: Am → C (10), C → G (10), and G → Am (10). 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 C - G chord transition.

1. 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

2. G → Am chord transition

To move from G to Am;

  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 G string fret 2.
G to Am

3. 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

4. C → Bb chord transition

To move from C to Bb;

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

5. Bb → F chord transition

To move from Bb to F;

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

6. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C;

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

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

  • Marry Me includes 36 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Marry Me contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Marry Me connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → Bb: 2%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → Am: 13%