Charlie Puth - Suffer Chords

ChordsDm, Am, Gm, A

Strumming↓-↑-↓-↑

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

DmAmDmAm

DmDetonate,Amdetonator,baby,Dmoh,youblowmyAmmind

DmYoutellmewait,waitonAmya,butbaby,DmIcan’twaitallAmnight

DmIgothroughpicturesAmyousendmyphone,Dmoh,stoptemptingme

AmYouknowwhatIwant,GmIwannamake,wannamakelove,girl,Ican’tAlie

I’mjustaDmsuckerAmforacold-heartedDmloverAm

YoumakemeGmsuffer,youmakemeAsuffer

Don’tkeepmeDmwaiting,AmyoushouldcomeDmoverAm

Don’tmakemeGmsuffer,don’tmakemeAsuffer

DmSohereweAmgo,goagain,it’slikeI’mDmcaughtunderyourAmspell

DmYou’rewearingblack,blackAmmagic,wellbaby,Dmdon’twearnothingAmelse

WhenDmIopenupthisdoor,Amdon’tyouplay

DmAin’tnoothermangonnaAmmakeyoufeelthesame

GmIwannamake,wannamakelove,girl,Ican’tAlie

I’mjustaDmsuckerAmforacold-heartedDmloverAm

YoumakemeGmsuffer,youmakemeAsuffer

Don’tkeepmeDmwaiting,AmyoushouldcomeDmoverAm

Don’tmakemeGmsuffer,don’tmakemeAsuffer

GmIhateitAmwhenyougetyourway,Gmbutwelove,yeah,weloveit,baby

ASomethingsdon’teverchange,toumakeDmmesuffer,Ambaby.DmYou,AmohDmAmGmA

I’mjustaDmsuckerAmforacold-heartedDmloverAm

YoumakemeGmsuffer,youmakemeAsuffer

Don’tkeepmeDmwaiting,AmyoushouldcomeDmoverAm

Don’tmakemeGmsuffer,don’tmakemeAsuffer

ArtistCharlie Puth

AlbumNine Track Mind

GenresPop

Year2016

KeyDm

DifficultyEasy

How to play Suffer on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Charlie Puth - Suffer on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 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.

Suffer uses these transitions most often: Dm → Am (29), Am → Dm (20), and Am → Gm (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 Dm - Am chord transition.

1. Dm → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm to Am:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 29 times.

2. Am → Gm chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to Gm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 10 times.

3. Gm → A chord transition

Switching from Gm to A:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 10 times.

4. A → Dm chord transition

Switching from A to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

Suffer chord transition analysis

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

Suffer includes 79 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
Suffer contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Chordier.
These transition patterns show how Suffer connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
- Am → Dm: 7%
- Am → Gm: 1%
After Dm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
- Dm → Am: 14%