Complicated
View chords used in this chart
Wanna get it right this time
C
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
Am G
Wanna get it right this time
C
Wanna get it right this time
C
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
Am G
Wanna get it right this time
[Interlude]
C C C C F F Am G (5X)
[Verse 1]
C F Am G
Complicated it's all right
C F Am G
Complicated yeah it's all right
C
Well sorrow is an angel that comes to you in blue light
F Am G
And shows you what is wrong just to see if you'll set it right
C F Am G
And I've fucked up so many times in my life
[Chorus]
G C
That I Wanna get it right this time
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
C
Wanna get it right this time
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
[Verse 2]
C F Am G
Complicated it's all right
C F Am G
Complicated it's all right
C
Oh tell me something someone and help me get it right
F Am G
Or hit me over the head, box me up and say good night
C
I can't stand to see myself go through the motions
F Am G
That bring me back into these same old sad emotions
[Chorus]
C
Wanna get it right this time
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
C
Wanna get it right this time
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
[Post-Chorus]
C
What to get free with it (Tell me)
F
What to get free with it (Tell me)
F Am G
What to get free with it (Tell me)
What to get free with it (Tell me)
[Interlude]
C F Am G 4X
[Bridge]
C
Sometimes I get so afraid of life
F N.C.
I'm not afraid of death
N.C.
I'm scared of going through this thing twice
[Chorus]
C
Wanna get it right this time
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
F F
Wanna get it right this time
C
Wanna get it right this time
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
Am G
Wanna get it right this time
[Chorus]
C
Wanna get it right this time
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
C
Wanna get it right this time
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
Wanna get it right this time
Am G
Wanna get it right this time
[Post-Chorus]
C
What to get free with it (Tell me)
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
What to get free with it (Tell me)
F
Wanna get it right this time
C
What to get free with it (Tell me)
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
What to get free with it (Tell me)
F
Wanna get it right this time
C
What to get free with it (Tell me)
Gm
Wanna get it right this time
F
What to get free with it (Tell me)
F
Wanna get it right this time
C
What to get free with it (Tell me)
Gm F
What to get free with it (Tell me)
F
[Outro]
C F
Complicated it's all right
How to play Complicated
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.