Hi! These are the 'Can't Blame A Girl For Trying' chords for beginners. I know the
chords used in the song are Cadd9, A7sus4, etc. and that's pretty difficult for beginners so
I started playing these chords by ear and it still sounded okay. Once you're ready you can play
the real chords for this song. Anyway, please rate! Thanks! :)
Capo 5
Chords: C Am G D
Note: * -means single strum
Strumming pattern for whole song (except first part of intro; see below): DOWN *Palm Mute*
DOWN UP *Palm Mute*
[Intro:] C Am G D (softly) DOWN *Palm Mute* DOWN *Palm Mute* x4
C Am G D (loudly) DOWN *Palm Mute* DOWN UP *Palm Mute* x4
[Verse]
C Am
Here I am again, the same old situation
G D
Why does the guy thing have to be so complicated?
C Am
I should?ve played it cool, instead I made a fool
G D
Oh, the things I do
[Chorus]
C Am
?Cause I?m young and I?m dumb
G D
I do stupid things when it comes to love
C Am G
And even if I always end up crying
D*
Well, you can?t blame a girl for trying
C Am G
Ohh, ohh
D
No, you can?t blame a girl for trying
C Am G D
Ooooh
[Verse]
C Am
I should?ve shut my mouth, I could?ve kept it quiet
G D
I might have freaked him out ?cause I was so excited
C Am
But I just couldn?t wait, I took a leap of faith
G D
Oh, the things I say
[Chorus]
C Am
?Cause I?m young and I?m dumb
G D
I do stupid things when it comes to love
C Am G
And even if I always end up crying
D*
Well, you can?t blame a girl for trying
C Am G
Ohh, ohh
D
No, you can?t blame a girl for trying
C Am G D
Ohh, no, no
[Bridge]
C Am G D
And I think sometimes I tend to be my own worst enemy
C Am G D
And maybe someday I?m gonna catch a shooting star falling out of the blue
D
Do what I do
D*
And,
[Verse]
C* Am*
Just as I?m giving up, my heart is palpitating
G* D*
Here comes another one and it's so intoxicating
C Am
Being where I?ve been I know that in the end
G D
I?ll do it all again
[Chorus]
C Am
?Cause I?m young and I?m dumb
G D
I do stupid things when it comes to love
C Am G D
And even if I always end up crying
C Am G
Well, love will find me, there ain't no denying
D*
But you can?t blame a girl for trying
C Am G
Ohh, ohh
D
No, you can?t blame a girl for trying
C Am G D*
Ohh ohh
(end on G*)