Chris Isaak - Things Go Wrong: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Things Go Wrong" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.

Learn Things Go Wrong Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Chris Isaak

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Things Go Wrong" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

C#
Trying to rememeber what
I know I should forget.
Trying to forget her but
I really haven't yet.
           F#               C#
Things go wrong, things go wrong.

C#
Trying to rememeber what it was I
said you'd done.
Really doesn't matter cause
you're still my only one.
           F#               F7
Things go wrong, things go wrong.

F#                              C#
I know that love can sometimes change.
F#                          C#
But in my heart I feel the same.
F#                               C#
Don't be so quick to say we're through.
           G#                      C#
Things go wrong, but I still love you.
C#         F#                F7
Things go wrong, things go wrong.

F#                                 C#
Don't tell me that your love has changed.
F#                             C#
Don't tell me it can't be the same.
F#                               C#
Don't be so quick to say we're through.
           G#                      C#
Things go wrong, but I still love you.
C#
I still love you, I still love you,
I still love you.


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

C#

Guitar chord C#

F#

Guitar chord F#

F7

Guitar chord F7

G#

Guitar chord G#

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 "Things Go Wrong" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Things Go Wrong" by Chris Isaak.

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