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Messy Chords

Lola Young Beginner Key of C 4 Chords 3 min read

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

Am · F · C · G

A soulful and candid song by Lola Young about embracing emotional complexity. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Soulful Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out to match the song’s intimate feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Verse 2

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna get to know

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna be around

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna let it show

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna stick around

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Bridge

F G

And I know it’s not easy

Am F

And I know it’s not fair

G C

But I’m not gonna change for you

F G

I’m not gonna change for you

Am F

I’m not gonna change for you

G C

I’m not gonna change

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Outro

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G C

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (C, Am, F, G) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the entire song’s foundation.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

Am · F · C · G

A soulful and candid song by Lola Young about embracing emotional complexity. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Soulful Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out to match the song’s intimate feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Verse 2

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna get to know

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna be around

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna let it show

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna stick around

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Bridge

F G

And I know it’s not easy

Am F

And I know it’s not fair

G C

But I’m not gonna change for you

F G

I’m not gonna change for you

Am F

I’m not gonna change for you

G C

I’m not gonna change

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Outro

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G C

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (C, Am, F, G) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the entire song’s foundation.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

Am · F · C · G

A soulful and candid song by Lola Young about embracing emotional complexity. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Soulful Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out to match the song’s intimate feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Verse 2

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna get to know

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna be around

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna let it show

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna stick around

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Bridge

F G

And I know it’s not easy

Am F

And I know it’s not fair

G C

But I’m not gonna change for you

F G

I’m not gonna change for you

Am F

I’m not gonna change for you

G C

I’m not gonna change

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Outro

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G C

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (C, Am, F, G) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the entire song’s foundation.

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Ftap to play

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Gtap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

Am · F · C · G

A soulful and candid song by Lola Young about embracing emotional complexity. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Soulful Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out to match the song’s intimate feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Verse 2

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna get to know

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna be around

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna let it show

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna stick around

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Bridge

F G

And I know it’s not easy

Am F

And I know it’s not fair

G C

But I’m not gonna change for you

F G

I’m not gonna change for you

Am F

I’m not gonna change for you

G C

I’m not gonna change

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Outro

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G C

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (C, Am, F, G) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the entire song’s foundation.

Amtap to play

Ftap to play

Ctap to play

Gtap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

Am · F · C · G

A soulful and candid song by Lola Young about embracing emotional complexity. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Soulful Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out to match the song’s intimate feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Verse 2

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna get to know

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna be around

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna let it show

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna stick around

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Bridge

F G

And I know it’s not easy

Am F

And I know it’s not fair

G C

But I’m not gonna change for you

F G

I’m not gonna change for you

Am F

I’m not gonna change for you

G C

I’m not gonna change

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Outro

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G C

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (C, Am, F, G) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the entire song’s foundation.

Amtap to play

Ftap to play

Ctap to play

Gtap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

Am · F · C · G

A soulful and candid song by Lola Young about embracing emotional complexity. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Soulful Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out to match the song’s intimate feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Verse 2

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna get to know

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna be around

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna let it show

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you wanna stick around

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Bridge

F G

And I know it’s not easy

Am F

And I know it’s not fair

G C

But I’m not gonna change for you

F G

I’m not gonna change for you

Am F

I’m not gonna change for you

G C

I’m not gonna change

Chorus

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

F G

I get messy, I get complicated

Am F

I get difficult and jaded

G C

I get angry, I get scared

Outro

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you take home to your mother

F G

I’m not the kind of girl you take much of anywhere

C Am

I’m not the kind of girl you show off to your brother

F G C

I’m not the kind of girl you show much that you care

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (C, Am, F, G) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the entire song’s foundation.