Shawn Mendes - Three Empty Words: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Three Empty Words" 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.
G D Em I'll pick you up at the same time Bm C In the same places, the same old drive G D Em We'll just talk about our day Bm C To try to fill the awkward space tonight G D Em We'll play the songs we used to love Bm C While we try to fall in love again G D Em We don't know who's wrong or right Bm C We don't even care enough to fight Chorus: Em Bm C We're going through the motions G D/F# Em Bm C G Cause we can't fix what's broken D Em And I know it's gonna hurt C G But darling I'll go first Em B C G Cause I won't keep on saying those three empty words Em B C G No, I won't keep on saying those three empty words We're still talking everyday I'm running out of things to say to ya What's really gonna break my heart Is to have to tell your little brother It might be easier to stay But it'll never be the same, no, oh no And if something doesn't change Then we'll keep on sinking further Chorus: Oh, we're going through the motions (yeah) Cause we can't fix what's broken And I know it's gonna hurt But darling I'll go first Cause I won't keep on saying those three empty words G G+ Those three empty words G6 G7 Will only make it worse C G/B D I'm tired, I can't take it anymore G G+ Those three empty words G6 G7 Will only make it worse C G/B D I'm tired, I can't take it anymore Chorus: We're going through the motions Cause we can't fix what's broken, no And I know it's gonna hurt But darling I'll go first I won't keep on saying those three empty words We don't have to keep on saying those three empty words No I can't keep on saying those three empty words You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC  D  Em  F#  G  G+  G G6  G7  B  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 "Three Empty Words" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Three Empty Words" by Shawn Mendes.