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Shawn Mendes - Patience Chords

Chord reference C, F, Am, G
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C] [F] [Am] [G] [C] [F] [Am] [G] [C]You hit me [F]up, it’s late at [Am]night This is the [G]same old story [C]Your friends should [F]take your phone away [Am] [G] [C]I always [F]give in when you [Am]tell me lies to [G]reassure me [C]I always [F]make the same [Am]mistakes [G]

[C]Ooh, you [F]give me a little taste [Am]Lure me in then you [G]take it from me [C]Oh, I [F]hate that, I love it ‘Cause you’re [Am]driving me [G]crazy

First you say you [C]love me then you say you [F]don’t I wake up in the [Am]morning and I’m all [G]alone Tell me that [C]you’re willing and then you [F]say you won’t Can you make your [Am]mind up? Cause I’m [G]losing my patience [C] [F] [Am] You know I’m [G]losing my patience, [C]yeah [F] [Am] [G]

[C]I’m in your [F]room, it’s just us [Am]two I feel you [G]getting closer [C]You rest your [F]head upon my [Am]chest [G] [C]Deep down I [F]know that this should [Am]be The last time [G]I come over [C]You always [F]leave me such a [Am]mess [G]

[C]Ooh, you [F]give me a little taste [Am]Lure me in then you [G]take it from me [C]Oh, I [F]hate that, I love it ‘Cause you’re [Am]driving me [G]crazy

First you say you [C]love me then you say you [F]don’t I wake up in the [Am]morning and I’m all [G]alone Tell me that [C]you’re willing and then you [F]say you won’t Can you make your [Am]mind up? Cause I’m [G]losing my patience [C] [F] [Am] You know I’m [G]losing my patience, [C]yeah [F] [Am] [G]

And you gotta [F]stop, if you [G]know So I can [F]start letting [G]go ‘Cause it’s [Am]driving me crazy Yeah, you keep [G]driving me crazy

When you say you [C]love me then you say you [F]don’t I wake up in the [Am]morning and I’m all [G]alone Tell me that [C]you’re willing and then you [F]say you won’t Yeah, you’re [Am]driving me crazy

First you say you [C]love me then you say you [F]don’t I wake up in the [Am]morning and I’m all [G]alone Tell me that you [C]will and then you say [F]you won’t Can you make your [Am]mind up? Cause I’m [G]losing my patience [C] [F] [Am] You know I’m [G]losing my patience, [C]yeah [F] [Am] Please, I’m [G]losing my [C]patience yeah

Artist Shawn Mendes
Album Illuminate
Genres Pop
Year 2016
Key C

How to Play Patience on Guitar?

Shawn Mendes - Patience can be played in the key of C using the C, F, Am, G 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 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 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.

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

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