Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: Em, C, G, B, Bm
[Verse] Em C Girl i hope you understand G B i wanted to hold your hand Em C but i can't wanted to be G B Your man back then. Em And you knew I fell for you but C you just broke my heart G In two i was sad, Mad, broken on my bed Bm hoping i get rid of All the voices in my head [Chorus] Em i was opening a packet of C An undeveloped med G when i was met with a prescription B Of a bullet made of lead, Em C and when i woke up in an hour and I a pool of my own sweat G i said ”i swear to god i never B Even try to sleep again” Em so instead i took my pen C And started writing evidence G and when i started making sense B i found out that I had reached the end Em Oh I'm upset i have no friends C you wanna bet you just pretend G you're just a pet confined B afraid within the Lens of writing you're not [Verse] Em i thought i stopped C G My psychopath ways B I swear i did Em C i said i talked to people about the G B Problematic life i lived Em C they were my neighbors razor blades G B And different flavored pills i hate Em therefore i’m not sure C I lean my last straw G B I’m so gassed in the past i said that Em C Girl i hope you understand G B i wanted to hold your hand but Em C i can't wanted to be G B Your man back then Em C so far i never held You with my arms G B so it’s hard to be the one you Em C aren’t with instead filled with G Anxiety always was a part of me B guess i’m not guess I’m not cut out to be [Chorus] Em somebody cause it's not me C I’m not used to G all the talking it was an introvert that had converted B Feelings in the writings Em used to cope with all my problems C Using notes and lots of rhyming G used to hope for better days B Whenever nights without me crying Em i’m not lying when i say that C I would rather go back to the G B times i would try and be the Guy that people know is always Em C fighting hiding far behing an Island full of G B violence in my head why the pilot so [Verse] Em C nothing can’t feel the silence G B no one can love as i did Em C nobody cares who light is G B not fair you still deny it Em C nothing can’t feel the silence G B no one can love as i did Em C nobody cares who light is G B not fair you still deny it [Chorus] Em C G sometimes i’m shy and sky turns grey B I’m feeling coursing frew my veins Em C G I said before “i’m not ok”, but B You don’t listen anyway Em C You know i tried you turned away G B Straight right to my face Em Ruined my life C Ruined my day G B Em C G But you don’t know so i say oo G B Em C G You don’t know so i say ooo Bm You don’t know so i’ll say [Verse] Em C Girl i hope you understand G B i wanted to hold your hand Em C but i can't wanted to be G B Your man back then Em C too bad i know i can’t G Wake up because i lost my way B Em and you don’t give a f*ck about me C G it’s gonna be a dream i can’t see B The things that you see so please or [Outro] Em C Girl i hope you understand G B I wanted to hold your hand Em C But i can't wanted to be G B Your man back then Em C You know i’ll play along ye G B in my home i wrote you songs Em C and now you’re dead to me effectively G B Em Removed yourself outside my dream
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Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Chords: Em, C, G, B, Bm
- BPM: DD UU DU
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| Em – 0402 C – 0003 G – 0232 B – 4322 Bm – 4222 | Em – 022000 C – x32010 G – 320003 B – x24442 Bm – x24432 |

Track Info
- Song: Girl I Hope You Understand
- Artist: BoyWithUke
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do I need for Girl I Hope You Understand Acoustic Live?
You need Em, C, G, B, Bm to play Girl I Hope You Understand Acoustic Live by BoyWithUke.
Do I need a capo for Girl I Hope You Understand Acoustic Live?
No capo is needed to play Girl I Hope You Understand Acoustic Live by BoyWithUke.
How hard is Girl I Hope You Understand Acoustic Live to play on guitar?
Girl I Hope You Understand Acoustic Live by BoyWithUke is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.