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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Guilty as Sin Chords – Guitar
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Guilty as Sin Chords – Ukulele
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Guilty as Sin Chords – Piano
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Guilty as Sin Chords – Banjo
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Guilty as Sin Chords – Mandolin
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Guilty as Sin Chords – Harmonica
A song by Taylor Swift exploring the dangerous thrill of a forbidden fantasy. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Steady 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#.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
C – G
Am – F
C – G
Am – F
Verse 2
C – G
Am – F
C – G
Am – F
Chorus
F – G – Am (×3)
F – G (×2)
Am – F
G
Verse 3
C – G
Am – F
C – G
Am – F
Chorus
F – G – Am (×3)
F – G (×2)
Am – F
G
Bridge
F – G – Am (×8)
Chorus
F – G – Am (×3)
F – G (×2)
Am – F
G
Outro
C – G
Am – F
C – G
Am – F
C – G
Am – F
C – G
Am – F
Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (C, G, Am, F). Practice switching between them slowly before adding the strum pattern.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Guilty as Sin"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Am, F, C and G.
Is "Guilty as Sin" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Guilty as Sin" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Guilty as Sin"?
It was written by Taylor Swift, Jack Antonoff, and released in 2024.