The Beatles - Not a Second Time: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Not a Second Time" 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.

Learn Not a Second Time Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Beatles

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 "Not a Second Time" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

G                     Em
You know you made me cry
G                          Em
I see no use in wonderin' why
    D      G D7
I cry for you
G                           Em
And now you've changed you mind
G                          Em
I see no reason to change mine
    D        Am7   D7
I cry it's through

Chorus:
Am7                  Bm7
You're giving me the same old line
G              Em
I'm wondering why
Am
You hurt me then
You're back again
Bm    D7                Em
No no no, not a second time

You know you made me cry
I see no use in wonderin' why
I cry for you
And now you've changed you mind
I see no reason to change mine
I cry it's through

Chorus:
You're giving me the same old line
I'm wondering why
You hurt me then
You're back again
No no no, not a second time
Not a second time
Not the second time
No no no no no
no no no


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

Am

Guitar chord Am

Am7

Guitar chord Am7

D

Guitar chord D

D7

Guitar chord D7

Em

Guitar chord Em

G

Guitar chord G

Bm

Guitar chord Bm

Bm7

Guitar chord 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 "Not a Second Time" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Not a Second Time" by The Beatles.

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