Learn to play "You Can't Win" 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.
Bm If you go D They say you're following A If you don't E Then you're too good for them Bm If you smile D You must be ignorant A E If you don't - what's your problem? Bm D If you`re down - so ungrateful A E And if you're happy - why so selfish? Bm And you can't win, no D You can't win, no Chorus: A E The one who doesn't quite fit in Underdressed Bm Under your skin, oh D A walking disaster A E Bm Everytime you try to fly you end up falling out of line D Oh, you can't You can' win, no If you're thin, poor little walking disease If you're not, they're all screaming obese If you're straight, why aren't you married yet? If you're gay, why aren't you wavin' a flag? If it's wrong, you're nailing it If it's right, you always miss You can't win, no You can't win, no Chorus F#m And you try A Bm D You try so hard F#m A Bm D But it's written on your heart F#m And you play A You play the game Bm But you pay D You pay for it F#m E You can't win, no D You can't win, no If you speak, you'll only piss 'em off If you don't, you're another robot If you stop, they'll just say you quit If you don't, you might lose your shh You can't win, no You can't win, no You can't win, no Chorus: The one who doesn't quite fit in Underdressed under your skin, oh A walking disaster Every time you try to fly, you end up falling out of line, oh You can't, you can't win, no (Can't win) The one who doesn't quite fit in Underdressed under your skin, oh A walking disaster (If you won't) Every time you try to fly, you end up falling out of line, oh You can't, you can't win, no (You know you won't) You can't, you can't win You can't, you can't win Oh, you're not... You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA D E F#m Bm 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 "You Can't Win" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "You Can't Win" by Kelly Clarkson.