Learn to play "Try Hard" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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B She's dropping out of school cause she don't need the grade, F# The colors in her hair don't seem to fade, G#m E I get dressed up when I go out but she gets dressed down She's seventeen, I told her I'm twenty I couldn't take her out 'cause mum's got no money It's stuff like this that makes me wish That I could change somehow G#m F# E Sitting here at home, it's obvious Chorus: B F#m She's so out of reach, and I'm finding it hard cause E She makes me feel, makes me feel, Em Like I try, like I try, like I'm trying too hard, B F#m Cause I'm not being me, and it's getting me down E She makes me think, makes me think, Em That I try, that I try, that B F# G#m E I'm trying too hard again She's got a rose tattoo but she keeps it covered I play guitar but she's into drummers She's seen my face around But she doesn't even know my name (Oh-oh, oh-oh) I pierced my lip so she thinks I'm cool I ripped my jeans and dropped out of school I followed her around the town But she thinks that I'm a weirdo now Sitting here at home Chorus G#m E B But now, who knew? F# G#m She's in the crowd of my show E B Nothing to lose, F# G#m She's standing right in the front row E B The perfect view, F# E She came along on her own, Em But here's something that you should know You're so out of reach And I'm finding it hard 'cause You make me feel, you make me feel Yeah, she makes me feel, she makes me feel Chorus And again, and again, and again, and again 'Cause I'm trying too hard again And again, and again, and again, and again 'Cause I'm trying too hard again You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsE Em F# F#m G#m B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Try Hard" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Try Hard" by 5 Seconds of Summer.