Beautiful
Ben Rector
RockMedium for beginners4 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
C
G
Am
F
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Capo on 1st fret Intro: C G Am F (2x) C G There are days when I wake up Am F I don't know what I'm doing here C G Am F I barely recognize the pair of eyes staring back at me in the mirror C But there was a day when I was free G Not a care that I could see Am F So good I could barely believe it was happening F Oh take me back again C G When I was sixteen with an open heart Am F Windows down in a beat up car C G When I was dumb and the world was young Am F And she was beautiful C G She was beautiful Am F She was beautiful C G How do we end up like this Am F Living lives that we don't care about C G Am Too busy fixing things on computer screens while the grass grows green me F I'm screaming out C There was a day that I was free G Not a care that I could see Am F So good I could barely believe it was happening F Oh take me back again C G Oh I was sixteen with an open heart Am F Windows down in a beat up car C G When I was dumb and the world was young Am F And she was beautiful C G She was beautiful Am F She was beautiful C G She was beautiful Am F She was beautiful yeah yeah yeah Interlude: C G Am F C But there was a day when I was free G Not a care that I could see Am F So good I could barely believe it was happening F Oh take me back again C G When I was sixteen with an open heart Am F Windows down in a beat up car C G When I was dumb and the world was young Am F And the world was young C G She was beautiful Am F She was beautiful C It was you G It was you Am F And you were beautiful yeah C G When I was sixteen with an open heart Am F Windows down in a beat up car C G When I was dumb and the world was young Am F And she was beautiful End on C
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Chord set
C · G · Am · F
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.