Sigrid - Basic: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Basic" 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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Learn Basic Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Sigrid
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 "Basic" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D Am I crazy? F#m E 'Cause I think I feel you next to me When I know you couldn't be A D Know we're in different cities F#m E And I don't wanna get too close D I know I'm already exposed F#m E So are you feeling stupid, too? A D I hope I'm not the only fool F#m E Don't wanna run away from you Chorus: D Let's be real, I'm just saying F#m E If you feel it, don't cage it C#m D Ooh, I wanna be basic F#m E 'Cause you make me so complicated D Can I be basic with you? D F#m Ooh, whoa E Ooh, whoa C#m Can I be basic with you? D F#m Ooh, whoa E Ooh, whoa C#m Can I be basic with you? Still don't get you But I get the way you look at me But there's no guarantee Let's state the obvious I'm tired of dancing around your heart Oh, I need to know my part So are you feeling stupid, too? I hope I'm not the only fool Don't wanna run away from you Chorus Ooh, whoa Ooh, whoa Can I be basic with you? Ooh, whoa Ooh, whoa A Bm So I go blindfolded D Hoping that I'll crash into you F#m There's no way to control it A I don't want to make an excuse Bm7 So I go blindfolded D Hoping that I'll crash into you F#m E There's no way to control it, to control it Chorus Ooh, whoa Ooh, whoa Can I be basic with you? Ooh, whoa Ooh, whoa Can I be basic with you? Chorus: Ooh, I'm just saying If you feel it, don't cage it Ooh, I wanna be basic 'Cause you make me so complicated Can I be basic with you? You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#m  D  E  F#m  Bm  Bm7  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 "Basic" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Basic" by Sigrid.