Christina Perri - Trust Chords

ChordsC, F, G

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 A,D,G keys to play this song with easier chords.

CLikethewindisCblowing,CchangeisfastandCgrowing

FIknewbetterCthan,FIknewbetterCthan

CWordsthathurttheonesyou’reCloving

CHateyouforwhoyou’reCbecoming

FIknewbetterthan,yesC

FIknewbetterthan…C

FTotrustmyselfFtoCtrustsomeoneelse.C

FTotrusttheliesthatslipfrommyGmouth.

FTrusttheheartI’msoquicktoGsell.

FYes,IknewbetterGthan.C

FIknewGbetterthan.C

FTotrustGloveCagain.C

CMemoriesthatwon’tstopCstinging

CPromisesIcan’tCbelievein

FIknewbetterCthan,FIknewbetterCthan

FTotrustmyselfFtoCtrustsomeoneelse.C

FTotrusttheliesthatslipfrommyGmouth.

FTrusttheheartI’msoquicktoGsell.

FYes,IknewbetterGthan.C

FIknewGbetterthan.C

FTotrustGloveCagain.CCFF

CCFG

FAndI’msoquicktoGlosewhatwasneverminetoCkeepF

FAndIcannotGstandonwhat’sCbrokenundermeF

FAndIdon’tknowhowtoforgiveGmyselfforCeverythingFF

GButImustGGG

CLearntrustCCC

CLikethewindisCblowing

CChangeisfastandCgrowing

FIknewbetterCthan,FIknewbetterCthan

ArtistChristina Perri

AlbumHead or Heart

GenresPop

Year2014

KeyC

DifficultyIntermediate

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

Christina Perri - Trust on guitar requires 3 chords and 3 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.

Trust uses these transitions most often: C → F (21), F → G (15), and F → C (11). 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 - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 21 times.

2. F → G chord transition

Switching from F to G:

While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
Slide your middle finger from G 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 15 times.

3. G → C chord transition

Switching from G to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 10 times.

Trust chord transition analysis

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

Trust includes 62 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
Trust contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
These transition patterns show how Trust 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 → F: 16%
After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
- F → C: 40%
- F → G: 21%