Yaeow - Sad Girl Chords

ChordsG, Em, C, D

Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

You’reaGsadgirlbutdon’tbesadgirlEmYoudeserveCtheGworld

YoumightnotGseeitbutyourscarsarehealingtheEmbestitCyettoGcome

Don’tyouCknowyou’rebeautifulGandit’snotyourCfaultyou’refeelingthisGway

DGodIwishyoucouldseeyourselfthewayyoutalkandthewaydance

ICcantell,everybodywantstobeyourfriend

YouDchangedthewaythatIseemyselfit’snotthatbadtobedifferent

It’sCnotfair,ifonlyyoucoulddothatforyourselfbutit’sGhurtingDmetoCknow

You’reaGsadgirlbutdon’tbesadgirlEmYoudeserveCtheGworld

YoumightnotGseeitbutyourscarsarehealingtheEmbestitCyettoGcome

Don’tyouCknowyou’rebeautifulGandit’snotyourCfaultyou’refeelingthisGway

DWewerekidsinasimpleworldwornoutshoesandadirtyshirt

WithCnoplans,maybeweshouldbemorelikethat

CauseDwegotlostinabitterdreamtiredoftryingtobeeverything

ButICgotyou,andI’malwaysgonnaknowthatyougotmestillit’sGhurtingDmetoCknow

You’reaGsadgirlbutdon’tbesadgirlEmYoudeserveCtheGworld

YoumightnotGseeitbutyourscarsarehealingtheEmbestitCyettoGcome

Don’tyouCknowyou’rebeautifulGandit’snotyourCfaultyou’refeelingthisGway

ArtistYaeow

AlbumSad Girl

GenresAlternative, Indie, Pop

Year2022

KeyG

DifficultyEasy

How to play Sad Girl on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Yaeow - Sad Girl on guitar requires 4 chords and 5 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.

Sad Girl uses these transitions most often: C → G (16), D → C (6), and Em → C (6). 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 G - Em chord transition.

1. G → Em chord transition

To move from G to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

2. Em → C chord transition

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

3. C → G chord transition

Switching 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.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 16 times.

4. G → D chord transition

Here's how to move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

Sad Girl chord transition analysis

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

Sad Girl includes 46 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
Sad Girl contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
These transition patterns show how Sad Girl connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → C: 25%
- G → D: 24%
After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → G: 35%
- C → D: 11%

1. G → Em chord transition

2. Em → C chord transition

3. C → G chord transition

4. G → D chord transition

5. D → C chord transition