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Espresso Chords

Sabrina Carpenter Intermediate Key of D 4 Chords 2 min read Updated Jul 2026

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Key

D

Difficulty

Intermediate

Capo

None

Chords

Dm · Gm · A7 · Bb

Espresso Chords – Guitar

Sabrina Carpenter’s chart-topping summer hit with a sultry, vintage pop feel.

Funky Pop (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on fret 5 and play Am-Dm-E7-F shapes for an easier version. The muted, funky strumming pattern is key to nailing the vibe.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

Dm Gm

Now he’s thinking ’bout me every night, oh

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm Gm

Say you can’t sleep, baby, I know

A7 Bb

That’s that me espresso

Chorus

Dm Gm

I can see you staring, honey

A7 Bb

Like he’s just your understudy

Dm Gm

Like you wanna get under me

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm

That’s that me espresso

How to Play

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Learn the chords

This song uses 4 chords in the key of D: Dm Gm A7 Bb. Get each shape clean on its own first.

2

Practice the changes

Switch slowly between the two hardest chords in a loop until the move feels automatic — no strumming yet.

3

Add the strumming

Bring in a simple down-strum once the changes are smooth, then build up to the song’s rhythm.

4

Play along

Play with the original track to lock in the timing and feel.

Tip: Loop the two hardest chord changes slowly before adding any strumming — clean, in-time changes matter more than speed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Espresso"?

You need 4 intermediate-friendly chords: Dm, Gm, A7 and Bb.

Is "Espresso" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated intermediate and uses only 4 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Espresso" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Espresso"?

It was written by Sabrina Carpenter, Amy Allen, Julian Bunetta, Steph Jones, and released in 2024.

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Key

D

Difficulty

Intermediate

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

Dm · Gm · A7 · Bb

Espresso Chords – Ukulele

Sabrina Carpenter’s chart-topping summer hit with a sultry, vintage pop feel.

Funky Pop (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on fret 5 and play Am-Dm-E7-F shapes for an easier version. The muted, funky strumming pattern is key to nailing the vibe.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

Dm Gm

Now he’s thinking ’bout me every night, oh

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm Gm

Say you can’t sleep, baby, I know

A7 Bb

That’s that me espresso

Chorus

Dm Gm

I can see you staring, honey

A7 Bb

Like he’s just your understudy

Dm Gm

Like you wanna get under me

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm

That’s that me espresso

How to Play

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Learn the chords

This song uses 4 chords in the key of D: Dm Gm A7 Bb. Get each shape clean on its own first.

2

Practice the changes

Switch slowly between the two hardest chords in a loop until the move feels automatic — no strumming yet.

3

Add the strumming

Bring in a simple down-strum once the changes are smooth, then build up to the song’s rhythm.

4

Play along

Play with the original track to lock in the timing and feel.

Tip: Loop the two hardest chord changes slowly before adding any strumming — clean, in-time changes matter more than speed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Espresso"?

You need 4 intermediate-friendly chords: Dm, Gm, A7 and Bb.

Is "Espresso" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated intermediate and uses only 4 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Espresso" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Espresso"?

It was written by Sabrina Carpenter, Amy Allen, Julian Bunetta, Steph Jones, and released in 2024.

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Gmtap to play

A7tap to play

Bbtap to play

Key

D

Difficulty

Intermediate

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

Dm · Gm · A7 · Bb

Espresso Chords – Piano

Sabrina Carpenter’s chart-topping summer hit with a sultry, vintage pop feel.

Funky Pop (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on fret 5 and play Am-Dm-E7-F shapes for an easier version. The muted, funky strumming pattern is key to nailing the vibe.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

Dm Gm

Now he’s thinking ’bout me every night, oh

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm Gm

Say you can’t sleep, baby, I know

A7 Bb

That’s that me espresso

Chorus

Dm Gm

I can see you staring, honey

A7 Bb

Like he’s just your understudy

Dm Gm

Like you wanna get under me

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm

That’s that me espresso

How to Play

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Learn the chords

This song uses 4 chords in the key of D: Dm Gm A7 Bb. Get each shape clean on its own first.

2

Practice the changes

Switch slowly between the two hardest chords in a loop until the move feels automatic — no strumming yet.

3

Add the strumming

Bring in a simple down-strum once the changes are smooth, then build up to the song’s rhythm.

4

Play along

Play with the original track to lock in the timing and feel.

Tip: Loop the two hardest chord changes slowly before adding any strumming — clean, in-time changes matter more than speed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Espresso"?

You need 4 intermediate-friendly chords: Dm, Gm, A7 and Bb.

Is "Espresso" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated intermediate and uses only 4 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Espresso" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Espresso"?

It was written by Sabrina Carpenter, Amy Allen, Julian Bunetta, Steph Jones, and released in 2024.

Dmtap to play

Gmtap to play

A7tap to play

Bbtap to play

Key

D

Difficulty

Intermediate

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

Dm · Gm · A7 · Bb

Espresso Chords – Banjo

Sabrina Carpenter’s chart-topping summer hit with a sultry, vintage pop feel.

Funky Pop (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on fret 5 and play Am-Dm-E7-F shapes for an easier version. The muted, funky strumming pattern is key to nailing the vibe.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

Dm Gm

Now he’s thinking ’bout me every night, oh

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm Gm

Say you can’t sleep, baby, I know

A7 Bb

That’s that me espresso

Chorus

Dm Gm

I can see you staring, honey

A7 Bb

Like he’s just your understudy

Dm Gm

Like you wanna get under me

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm

That’s that me espresso

How to Play

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Learn the chords

This song uses 4 chords in the key of D: Dm Gm A7 Bb. Get each shape clean on its own first.

2

Practice the changes

Switch slowly between the two hardest chords in a loop until the move feels automatic — no strumming yet.

3

Add the strumming

Bring in a simple down-strum once the changes are smooth, then build up to the song’s rhythm.

4

Play along

Play with the original track to lock in the timing and feel.

Tip: Loop the two hardest chord changes slowly before adding any strumming — clean, in-time changes matter more than speed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Espresso"?

You need 4 intermediate-friendly chords: Dm, Gm, A7 and Bb.

Is "Espresso" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated intermediate and uses only 4 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Espresso" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Espresso"?

It was written by Sabrina Carpenter, Amy Allen, Julian Bunetta, Steph Jones, and released in 2024.

Dmtap to play

Gmtap to play

A7tap to play

Bbtap to play

Key

D

Difficulty

Intermediate

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

Dm · Gm · A7 · Bb

Espresso Chords – Mandolin

Sabrina Carpenter’s chart-topping summer hit with a sultry, vintage pop feel.

Funky Pop (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on fret 5 and play Am-Dm-E7-F shapes for an easier version. The muted, funky strumming pattern is key to nailing the vibe.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

Dm Gm

Now he’s thinking ’bout me every night, oh

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm Gm

Say you can’t sleep, baby, I know

A7 Bb

That’s that me espresso

Chorus

Dm Gm

I can see you staring, honey

A7 Bb

Like he’s just your understudy

Dm Gm

Like you wanna get under me

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm

That’s that me espresso

How to Play

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Learn the chords

This song uses 4 chords in the key of D: Dm Gm A7 Bb. Get each shape clean on its own first.

2

Practice the changes

Switch slowly between the two hardest chords in a loop until the move feels automatic — no strumming yet.

3

Add the strumming

Bring in a simple down-strum once the changes are smooth, then build up to the song’s rhythm.

4

Play along

Play with the original track to lock in the timing and feel.

Tip: Loop the two hardest chord changes slowly before adding any strumming — clean, in-time changes matter more than speed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Espresso"?

You need 4 intermediate-friendly chords: Dm, Gm, A7 and Bb.

Is "Espresso" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated intermediate and uses only 4 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Espresso" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Espresso"?

It was written by Sabrina Carpenter, Amy Allen, Julian Bunetta, Steph Jones, and released in 2024.

Dmtap to play

Gmtap to play

A7tap to play

Bbtap to play

Key

D

Difficulty

Intermediate

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

Dm · Gm · A7 · Bb

Espresso Chords – Harmonica

Sabrina Carpenter’s chart-topping summer hit with a sultry, vintage pop feel.

Funky Pop (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on fret 5 and play Am-Dm-E7-F shapes for an easier version. The muted, funky strumming pattern is key to nailing the vibe.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

Dm Gm

Now he’s thinking ’bout me every night, oh

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm Gm

Say you can’t sleep, baby, I know

A7 Bb

That’s that me espresso

Chorus

Dm Gm

I can see you staring, honey

A7 Bb

Like he’s just your understudy

Dm Gm

Like you wanna get under me

A7 Bb

Is it that sweet? I guess so

Dm

That’s that me espresso

How to Play

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Learn the chords

This song uses 4 chords in the key of D: Dm Gm A7 Bb. Get each shape clean on its own first.

2

Practice the changes

Switch slowly between the two hardest chords in a loop until the move feels automatic — no strumming yet.

3

Add the strumming

Bring in a simple down-strum once the changes are smooth, then build up to the song’s rhythm.

4

Play along

Play with the original track to lock in the timing and feel.

Tip: Loop the two hardest chord changes slowly before adding any strumming — clean, in-time changes matter more than speed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Espresso"?

You need 4 intermediate-friendly chords: Dm, Gm, A7 and Bb.

Is "Espresso" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated intermediate and uses only 4 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Espresso" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Espresso"?

It was written by Sabrina Carpenter, Amy Allen, Julian Bunetta, Steph Jones, and released in 2024.