Alibi
Brandi Carlile
RockMedium for beginners7 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
G
C
D
C7
F
BbDiagram coming soon
G7
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro G C G C G C G C Verse 1: G C G I done some bad bad things C G The kind you don't bring up at confession C G Somewhere in my life, woah C I took the wrong direction D I swear on my soul C I didn't want to hurt no one G C G But I got no way to justify G The things I done D If you're good at telling lies C7 You could be my alibi G F G And I won't have to atone for my sins D If you're good at telling lies C7 You could be my alibi G F G And I won't have to the fall for where I've been Verse 2: G C G You done some bad bad things C G The kind that don't bare to mention C Something inside you died G C Now you need some ressurrection D If you don't want to go down C Just like the setting sun G C G You got to find a way to reconcile G The things you done D If you're good at telling lies C7 You could be my alibi G F G And I won't have to atone for my sins D If you're good at telling lies C7 You could be my alibi G F G And I won't have to the fall for where I've been Bridge: Bb C Ahhh ahhh Bb C Ahhh ahhh F G Ahhh ahhh F G Ahhh ahhh Bb C Ahhh ahhh Bb C Ahhh ahhh F G Ahhh ahhh F G Ahhh ahhh D If you're good at telling lies C7 You could be my alibi G F G And I won't have to the fall for where I've been Verse 3: G C G C G C G I swear some people in the world C G They got no moral compass C G I know the wicked ones C I feel them walk among us D The hangman begs for mercy C Only when his time has come G C Because he got no way to G Rectify the things he done D If you're good at telling lies C7 You could be my alibi G F G And I won't have to atone for my sins D If you're good at telling lies C7 You could be my alibi G F G And I won't have to the fall for where I've been G F G I won't take the fall for where I've been G F D I won't take that fall for where I've been, no Outro: D F G7
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Chord set
G · C · D · C7 · F · Bb · G7
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.