Learn to play "Betty" 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.
C C/H Am Betty, I won’t make assumptions G F about why you switched your homeroom G But I think it’s cause of me C C/H Am Betty, one time I was riding G F On my skateboard when I passed your house G It’s like I couldn’t breathe C C/H Am You heard the rumors from Inez G F You can’t believe a word she says most times G But this time it was true Am G C F The worst thing that I ever did Am G F G was what I did to you Chorus: C C/H But if I just showed up at your party Am G Would you have me? Would you want me? F Am Would you tell me to go fuck myself G Or lead me to the garden? C C/H In the garden would you trust me Am G F If I told you it was just a summer thing? Am G I’m only seventeen, I don’t know anything C But I know I miss you Betty, I know where it all went wrong Your favorite song was playing From the far side of the gym I was nowhere to be found I hate the crowds, you know that Plus, I saw you dance with him You heard the rumors from Inez You can't believe a word she says Most times, but this time it was true The worst thing that I ever did Was what I did to you Chorus Am G I was walking home on broken cobblestones F Just thinking of you when she pulled up G Like a figment of my worst intentions Am G She said, "James get in let’s drive." Those days F turned into nights, slept next to her G C But I dreamt of you all summer long Betty, I'm here on your doorstep And I planned it out for weeks now But it's finally sinkin' in Betty, right now is the last time I can dream about what happens when You see my face again Am G C F The only thing I want to do Am G F G Is make it up to you C C/H Am G F C G So I showed up at your party C C/H Am G F C G Yeah, I showed up at your party Chorus G D A G Standing in your cardigan G D A G Kissing in my car again G Stopped at a streetlight D D/F# G you know, I miss you You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA Am C D F F# G 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 "Betty" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Betty" by Taylor Swift.