Learn to play "Clumsy" 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C#m E I flew too close to the sun A B Fell back to Earth like a stone C#m E I got too high on myself A Too young and stupid to tell A B A B I was bound to make a mess of things G#m C#m Mixin' fireworks and gasoline A B Now I'm out to make you fall with me Chorus: A I let you down B C#m I've been clumsy with your heart again E A I guess you figured me out B C#m Now here's a taste of my own medicine E (I let you down) Caught at the end of a lifeline The catch of a lifetime (Should've known, should've known, should've known) Oh, we were destined for danger Familiar strangers (Should've known, should've known) We were bound to make a mess of things Mixin' fireworks and gasoline Never meant to make you fall with me Chorus: A I let you down B C#m I've been clumsy with your heart again E A I guess you figured me out B C#m E Now here's a taste of my own medicine A B And for all this pain, that I can't explain C#m E There's a black flag wavin' tonight A You know I let you down B C#m E I've been clumsy with your heart again C#m E Turn the desert all to glass A Droppin' bombs on future's past B Nothing left for us, shadows dancin' in the ash C#m E Turn the desert all to glass A Droppin' bombs on future's past B Nothing left for us, shadows dancin' in the ash C#m E Turn the desert all to glass A Droppin' bombs on future's past B Nothing left for us, shadows dancin' in the ash C#m E Turn the desert all to glass A Droppin' bombs on future's past Nothing left Chorus: I let you down I've been clumsy with your heart again I guess you figured me out Now here's a taste of my own medicine And for all this pain that I can't explain There's a black flag wavin' tonight You know I let you down (I let you down) I've been clumsy with your heart again Turned the desert all to glass Droppin' bombs on future's past Nothing left for us, shadows dancin' in the ash Turned the desert all to glass Droppin' bombs on future's past Nothing left for us, shadows dancin' in the ash You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B C#m E G#m 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 "Clumsy" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Clumsy" by All Time Low.