Learn to play "Play the Game" 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.
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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 "Play the Game" smoothly on your guitar.
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E Oh, my world is turning inside out Say I'm crying, breaking up inside See my heart is sinking to my knees Tell me brother what is it you need? C D I don't wanna be a pretender B I just wanna be me Chorus: E Nobody, D nobody A Nobody's gonna carry you E Try harder D Get smarter A Dream bigger Play the game Oh you’re blaming everybody else Stop complaining and do it for yourself Feed your body, your spirit and your mind Oh my brother just enjoy the ride I will never be a pretender I'm just gonna be me Chorus E Everybody's got a story to tell D When you’re looking up at heaven A But you’re stuck in hell, come on E You gotta play, play the game E and the lights won't coming around D you got a whole way ticket A and you're holding it down, come on E Play the game Chorus: Nobody Nobody Nobody's gonna carry you Play the game Try harder Get smarter Dream bigger Play the game Nobody Nobody Nobody's gonna carry you Play the game Try harder Get smarter Dream bigger Play the game You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA C D E 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 "Play the Game" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Play the Game" by Kodaline.