Garbage - I Think I'm Paranoid: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "I Think I'm Paranoid" 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 I Think I'm Paranoid Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Garbage

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 "I Think I'm Paranoid" smoothly on your guitar.

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 G       F         G          F
You can look, but you can't touch
G         F      G        F
I don't think I like you much
 G       F           G        F
Heaven knows what a girl can do
 G       F               G       F
Heaven knows what you've got to prove

              G   F D# Cm
I think I'm paranoid
           G   F D# Cm
and complicated
             G      F D# Cm
I think I'm paranoid
       G   F D# Cm
Manipulated

Chorus:
A#
Bend me, break me
F
Anyway you need me
A#             Dm
All I want is you
A#
Bend me, break me
F
Breaking part is easy
A#             Dm D
All I want is you

I fall down just to give you a thrill
Prop me up with another pill
If I should fail, if I should fold
I nailed my faith to the sticking pole

I think I'm paranoid
Manipulate it
I think I'm paranoid
And complicated

Chorus

I think I'm paranoid
I think I'm paranoid

Chorus

   G       F
Steal me, deal me
 D#               G F D#
Anyway you heal me
 G        F
Lend me, take me
D#                    G F D#
You can never change me

Love me, like me
Go ahead and fight me
Please me, tease me
Go ahead and leave me

 G        F
Bend me, break me
Anyway you need me
As long as I want you,
baby, it's all right
Bend me, break me
Any way you need me
As long as I want you,
baby, it's alright


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A#

Guitar chord A#

Cm

Guitar chord Cm

D

Guitar chord D

D#

Guitar chord D#

Dm

Guitar chord Dm

F

Guitar chord F

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 "I Think I'm Paranoid" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "I Think I'm Paranoid" by Garbage.

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