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Lewis Capaldi - Something Borrowed Chords

Chord reference G, Em, C, Bm, D
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

I’ve been [G]feeling every second, since she [G]told me we were through Been [Em]going hell for leather, ’cause there’s [C]fuck all else to do And she [G]stumbled through some problems, said, “You’re the [G]only wrong in me” But [Em]I’ve been missing something, bring your [C]body home to me

Am I [Bm]wasting my [Em]time? Oh, I’m [C]tryna find any truth in between the [G]lies [Bm]Am I wasting my [Em]time? [C]Replaying conversations round and [D]round in my mind

[G]Didn’t wanna be a love let go, [G]barely getting by on my own [Em]Guess I’ll always be holding on to [C]something borrowed [G]Didn’t wanna sink myself away, [G]for long nights and the wasted days [Em] Saying her name like [C]something borrowed

[G]I’m only getting older, feeling [G]sorry for myself Been [Em]wondering who she’s holding, it’s [C]playing havoc with my health

Am I [Bm]wasting my [Em]time? Oh, I’m [C]tryna find any truth in between the [G]lies [Bm]Am I wasting my [Em]time? [C]Replaying conversations round and [D]round in my mind

[G]Didn’t wanna be a love let go, [G]barely getting by on my own [Em]Guess I’ll always be holding on to [C]something borrowed [G]Didn’t wanna sink myself away, [G]for long nights and the wasted days [Em] Saying her name like [C]something borrowed

[G]Be tough with your love when I’m [G]talking too much Be [D]tough with your love, you’ve got to [C]sober me up [G]Be tough with your love when I’m [G]talking too much Be [D]tough with your love, you’ve got to [C]sober me up

[G]Didn’t wanna be a love let go, [G]barely getting by on my own [Em]Guess I’ll always be holding on to [C]something borrowed [G]Didn’t wanna sink myself away, [G]for long nights and the wasted days [Em] Saying her name like [C]something borrowed

[G]Woah, [G]woah yeah The [Em]kind of love, like so[C]met[Bm]hing b[D]orrowed[G]

Artist Lewis Capaldi
Album Breach
Genres Alternative, Indie
Year 2018
Key G

How to Play Something Borrowed on Guitar?

Lewis Capaldi - Something Borrowed can be played in the key of G using the G, Em, C, Bm, D chords.

  • 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 Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • 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 Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

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

You can play Something Borrowed with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.