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Risk Chords

Gracie Abrams Beginner Key of C 4 Chords 3 min read

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

Am · C · G · F

A poignant song by Gracie Abrams about the vulnerability of opening up to someone new. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret to match the original recording’s key of C#.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G Am F

I’m not a crier, but I cried in your car

C G Am F C

You were so kind, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a talker, but I talked for an hour

G Am F C G

You were so still, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Verse 2

C G Am F

I’m not a dreamer, but I dreamed about you

C G Am F C

Woke up so shaken, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a liar, but I lied to my friends

G Am F C G

Said I was fine, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Bridge

Am F C

What if I’m ready and you’re not?

G F C

What if I’m steady and you stop?

Am F C

What if I mean it and you don’t?

G F C

What if I’m falling and you’re not?

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Practice tip: The chord progression C, G, Am, F repeats often; practice switching between these four chords smoothly before adding the lyrics.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

Am · C · G · F

A poignant song by Gracie Abrams about the vulnerability of opening up to someone new. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret to match the original recording’s key of C#.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G Am F

I’m not a crier, but I cried in your car

C G Am F C

You were so kind, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a talker, but I talked for an hour

G Am F C G

You were so still, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Verse 2

C G Am F

I’m not a dreamer, but I dreamed about you

C G Am F C

Woke up so shaken, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a liar, but I lied to my friends

G Am F C G

Said I was fine, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Bridge

Am F C

What if I’m ready and you’re not?

G F C

What if I’m steady and you stop?

Am F C

What if I mean it and you don’t?

G F C

What if I’m falling and you’re not?

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Practice tip: The chord progression C, G, Am, F repeats often; practice switching between these four chords smoothly before adding the lyrics.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

Am · C · G · F

A poignant song by Gracie Abrams about the vulnerability of opening up to someone new. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret to match the original recording’s key of C#.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G Am F

I’m not a crier, but I cried in your car

C G Am F C

You were so kind, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a talker, but I talked for an hour

G Am F C G

You were so still, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Verse 2

C G Am F

I’m not a dreamer, but I dreamed about you

C G Am F C

Woke up so shaken, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a liar, but I lied to my friends

G Am F C G

Said I was fine, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Bridge

Am F C

What if I’m ready and you’re not?

G F C

What if I’m steady and you stop?

Am F C

What if I mean it and you don’t?

G F C

What if I’m falling and you’re not?

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Practice tip: The chord progression C, G, Am, F repeats often; practice switching between these four chords smoothly before adding the lyrics.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

Am · C · G · F

A poignant song by Gracie Abrams about the vulnerability of opening up to someone new. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret to match the original recording’s key of C#.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G Am F

I’m not a crier, but I cried in your car

C G Am F C

You were so kind, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a talker, but I talked for an hour

G Am F C G

You were so still, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Verse 2

C G Am F

I’m not a dreamer, but I dreamed about you

C G Am F C

Woke up so shaken, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a liar, but I lied to my friends

G Am F C G

Said I was fine, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Bridge

Am F C

What if I’m ready and you’re not?

G F C

What if I’m steady and you stop?

Am F C

What if I mean it and you don’t?

G F C

What if I’m falling and you’re not?

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Practice tip: The chord progression C, G, Am, F repeats often; practice switching between these four chords smoothly before adding the lyrics.

Amtap to play

Ctap to play

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Ftap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

Am · C · G · F

A poignant song by Gracie Abrams about the vulnerability of opening up to someone new. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret to match the original recording’s key of C#.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G Am F

I’m not a crier, but I cried in your car

C G Am F C

You were so kind, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a talker, but I talked for an hour

G Am F C G

You were so still, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Verse 2

C G Am F

I’m not a dreamer, but I dreamed about you

C G Am F C

Woke up so shaken, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a liar, but I lied to my friends

G Am F C G

Said I was fine, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Bridge

Am F C

What if I’m ready and you’re not?

G F C

What if I’m steady and you stop?

Am F C

What if I mean it and you don’t?

G F C

What if I’m falling and you’re not?

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Practice tip: The chord progression C, G, Am, F repeats often; practice switching between these four chords smoothly before adding the lyrics.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

Am · C · G · F

A poignant song by Gracie Abrams about the vulnerability of opening up to someone new. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 1st fret to match the original recording’s key of C#.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G Am F

I’m not a crier, but I cried in your car

C G Am F C

You were so kind, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a talker, but I talked for an hour

G Am F C G

You were so still, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Verse 2

C G Am F

I’m not a dreamer, but I dreamed about you

C G Am F C

Woke up so shaken, I didn’t know what to do with that

G Am F C

I’m not a liar, but I lied to my friends

G Am F C G

Said I was fine, I didn’t know what to do with that

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Bridge

Am F C

What if I’m ready and you’re not?

G F C

What if I’m steady and you stop?

Am F C

What if I mean it and you don’t?

G F C

What if I’m falling and you’re not?

Chorus

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

F C G

And I’m scared of the risk

F C G

But I don’t wanna miss

F C G Am

The chance that I could be falling in love

F C G

With you, with you

Practice tip: The chord progression C, G, Am, F repeats often; practice switching between these four chords smoothly before adding the lyrics.