State Champs - Criminal: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Criminal" 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 Criminal Guitar Chords and Lyrics by State Champs
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 "Criminal" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
E C#m So what's it mean B A When every dream I have's about you now? E C#m I can't believe B A You get to me the way you do somehow E C#m B A It's criminal E C#m Believe me B It's easy to let this cut deeper A E The taste could be sweeter, come on C#m You're too strong And far gone B A I'll keep my composure, just tell me C#m What this is really all about A I feel you tearing down E Castles in my head B When we're in different beds Chorus: E C#m So what's it mean B A When every dream I have's about you now? E C#m I can't believe B A You get to me the way you do somehow E C#m B A It's criminal E C#m B A It's criminal It's criminal I'm sideways Can I say you pull me to pieces? Just tell me your secrets, come on For what it's worth I'm most concerned with how you got me here in the first place What's it really all about? I feel you tearing down Castles in my head When we're in different beds Chorus: So what's it mean When every dream I have's about you now? I can't believe You get to me the way you do somehow It's criminal It's criminal Believe me It's easy to let this go deeper The taste could be sweeter, come on (Come on) You're too strong (You're too strong) And far gone I'll keep my composure, just tell me What's it really all about? Feels like you're tearing down Castles in my head While we're in different beds And I'm a world away Somehow you'll come find me Too close to stay on track Tossing and turning back It's criminal Chorus: So what's it mean When every dream I have is about you now? I can't believe You get to me the way you do somehow It's criminal (I'm sideways Can I say you pull me to pieces? Just tell me your secrets, come on) It's criminal (For what it's worth I'm most concerned with how you got me here in the first place) You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  B  C#m  E  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 "Criminal" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Criminal" by State Champs.