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Brett Young - You Ain’t Here To Kiss Me Chords

ChordsAm, F, C, G, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

AmHomeforsevendaysandIhaven’tevenseenyourFface
IguessI’vegotaflighttoCchange,thereain’tnothin’lefttoGsay
AmIfyoureallydon’thaveitfiguredoutbyFnow
There’snoneedformetohangCaround,I’vegottagetoutofGtown
CFivedollardrinkandalonelywindowEmseat,halfemptyplaneonNewYearsAmEve
LovebirdsintherowinfrontofmeFaredrivingmecrazy
CThepilotcomeson,saystheyearisalmostEmgone
Five,four,three,two,Amone,lookslikeit’sjustmeandtheFwhiskey
‘Causeyouain’theretoCkissme,Emyouain’theretoAmkissmeF
AmRaiseatoasttothethoughtofyouandFme,thiswasjustthewayithadtoCbe
90prooftogivemeGclarity,AmtheflightattendantmustknowthatsomethingsgoingFon
Can’thidethelookoflovegoneCwrong,soshe’spouringthemalittleGstrong
CFivedollardrinkandalonelywindowEmseat,halfemptyplaneonNewYearsAmEve
LovebirdsintherowinfrontofmeFaredrivingmecrazy
CThepilotcomeson,saystheyearisalmostEmgone
Five,four,three,two,Amone,lookslikeit’sjustmeandtheFwhiskey
Causeyouain’theretoCkissme,Emyouain’theretoAmkissmeF
AtGleastwehadachancetoknowhowitfeelstoAmlove
Butitturnsoutloveain’talwaysFenough,soI’llstartgettingoverGyou
CFivedollardrinkandalonelywindowEmseat,halfemptyplaneonNewYearsAmEve
LovebirdsintherowinfrontofmeFaredrivingmecrazy
CThepilotcomeson,saystheyearisalmostEmgone
Five,four,three,two,Amone,lookslikeit’sjustmeandtheFwhiskey
‘Causeyouain’theretoCkissme,Emyouain’theretoAmkissmeF
Youain’theretoCkissmeEmAmF
AlbumBrett Young
GenresCountry, Pop
Year2017
KeyAm
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play You Ain't Here To Kiss Me on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Brett Young - You Ain't Here To Kiss Me on guitar requires 5 chords and 7 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.

You Ain't Here To Kiss Me uses these transitions most often: Am → F (15), F → C (11), and C → Em (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 Am - F chord transition.

1. Am → F chord transition

Switching from Am to F:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 15 times.

Am to F

2. F → C chord transition

Switching from F to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 11 times.

F to C

3. C → G chord transition

Here's how to move from C to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

C to G

4. G → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Am:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

G to Am

5. C → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 10 times.

6. Em → Am chord transition

To move from Em to Am:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 10 times.

7. F → G chord transition

Here's how to move from F to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in You Ain't Here To Kiss Me.

  • You Ain't Here To Kiss Me includes 59 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • You Ain't Here To Kiss Me contains 6 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how You Ain't Here To Kiss Me 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 → F: 26%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → G: 21%