Key: C · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: C, Fmaj7, G, Am · Strumming: DU DU DU DU
[Intro] Am G C Fmaj7 Am G C Fmaj7 Am [Verse 1] G C Fmaj7 Am I'm afraid to say the wrong thing G C Fmaj7 Am Criticized from every angle G C Fmaj7 Am And I'm afraid to lay it on the line G C Fmaj7 And selfishly I wanna hold back [Chorus] Am G C Fmaj7 Do we got the room to make mistakes? Am G C Fmaj7 Are we judged for everything we said? (Ooh, ooh, ooh) Am G C Fmaj7 I wanna grow but I'm afraid (Ooh, ooh, ooh) Am G C Fmaj7 And will it always be the same? (Ooh, ooh, ooh) Am C Fmaj7 Does what I gotta say even matter? (Ooh, ooh, ooh) Am G C Fmaj7 Is life about climbing up the ladder Am G C Fmaj7 And can we even see lives that are shattered? Am G C Fmaj7 'Cause I'm really tryna silence the chatter Am G C Fmaj7 What have we done with society? Am G C Fmaj7 When everybody's getting canceled Am G C Fmaj7 And can't there be room for maturity? Am G C Fmaj7 'Cause writing 'em off is not the answer [Chorus] Am G C Fmaj7 Do we got the room to make mistakes? (Ooh, ooh, ooh, do we?) Am G C Fmaj7 Are we judged for everything we said? (Ooh, ooh, ooh, oh, are we?) Am G C Fmaj7 I wanna grow but I'm afraid (Ooh, ooh, ooh) Am G C Fmaj7 And will it always be the same? (Ooh, ooh, ooh) Am C Fmaj7 Does what I gotta say even matter? (Ooh, ooh, ooh) Am G C Fmaj7 Is life about climbing up the ladder Am G C Fmaj7 And can we even see lives that are shattered? Am G C Fmaj7 'Cause I'm really tryna silence the chatter Am G C Fmaj7 What have we done with society? Am G C Fmaj7 When everybody's getting canceled (Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh) Am G C Fmaj7 And can't there be room for maturity? Am G C Fmaj7 'Cause writing 'em off is not the answer [Verse 2] Am G C Fmaj7 We can't write people off God never writes us off Am G Even in our darkest days, C Fmaj7 even when we least deserve it Even when we're doing that stupid thing Am we wish we weren't doing G C Fmaj7 God never writes us off, ever He's with us in our pain, Am He's with us in our struggle G C Fmaj7 He's with us in our bad decisions He's with us all the time, Am G He never writes us off C Fmaj7 (He never writes us off) [Outro] Am You formed the whole of me G C (Ooh, ooh-ooh, oh, oh) Fmaj7 Am Inward and out (Ooh, ooh-ooh, oh, oh) G C Fmaj7 I am awesomely and wonderfully created (Ooh, ooh-ooh, oh, oh) Am G C Fmaj7 Your creations are spectacular Am You skillfully designed me (Ooh, ooh-ooh, oh, oh) G C Fmaj7 You saw the essence of me, Am before I was formed G C Fmaj7 Before I existed, all of my days Am G C were written in your book Fmaj7 Am G C Fmaj7 Psalms 139:13-16 Am G C Fmaj7
ℹ️ About This Song
JulesTheWulf & Justin Bieber produced this track, released on the 4th of April 2021. The track is written by
Justin Bieber & Julian McGuire. The key of the track is C major.

Track Info
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- Song: Afraid To Say
- Artist: Justin Bieber
- Featuring: Lauren Walters
- Produced by JulesTheWulf & Justin Bieber
- Album: Freedom.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(EADGBE)
- Key: C
- Chords: C, Fmaj7, G, Am
- Suggested Strumming: DU DU DU DU
D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
|---|---|
| C – x32010 Fmaj7 – xx3210 G – 320003 Am – x02210 | C – 0003 Fmaj7 – 2410 G – 0232 Am – 2000 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Justin Bieber in?
Justin Bieber is in the key of C.
What chords do I need for Justin Bieber?
You need C, Fmaj7, G, Am to play Justin Bieber by Afraid To Say.
Do I need a capo for Justin Bieber?
No capo is needed to play Justin Bieber by Afraid To Say.
How hard is Justin Bieber to play on guitar?
Justin Bieber by Afraid To Say is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.