Key: F# · Capo: 4th fret · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: D, G, E, AEm, Gmaj7, Em7
[Intro] D G D [Verse] D I wanna call you and tell you come over G D Get drunk and tell you E A D What I think when I’m sober D Bring up a memory D You forgot you remember G D Em June 2019 A Naked by the river [Chorus] Gmaj7 Don’t hang up D Give me a second to explain myself Gmaj7 I learned my lesson through a dive bar hill D Just give me a second, baby Gmaj7 You don’t owe me shit D But you know my secrets and it’s 3 a.m. And I know you’re sleepin’ but Gmaj7 you’re still all that I got A And I know I blew my first shot D G D But could you give me a second? [Verse] D Don’t know what you have D Till it slips through your fingers G D Em But I knew what we had A So where does that leave us D I said things I said I didn’t mean like I took it all back D I was losing you right in front of me D But till you packed your bags Gmaj7 Girl I was blinded by the good times D And the way I made you laugh Em7 And I hope I can change your mind D A Cause I can’t change the past, baby [Chorus] Gmaj7 Don’t hang up D Give me a second to explain myself Gmaj7 I learned my lesson through a dive bar hill D Just give me a second, baby Gmaj7 You don’t owe me shit But you know my secrets D and it’s 3 a.m. And I know you’re sleepin’ Gmaj7 but you’re still all that I got A And I know I blew my first shot Gmaj7 But could you give me a second? D Yeah Gmaj7 D Could you give me a second [Outro] Gmaj7 No, you don’t hold me shit But you know my secret’s in D it’s 3 a.m. D And I know you’re sleeping but Gmaj7 You’re still all that I got A And I know I blew my first shot D But could you give me a second? Gmaj7 D Could you give me a second?
Track Info
- Song: Give Me A Second The Before
- Artist: Greylan James
- Release Date: 31 October 2025
ℹ️ About This Song
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: F#
- Capo: 4th fret
- Chords: D, G, E, AEm, Gmaj7, Em7
- BPM:
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Give Me A Second The Before in?
Give Me A Second The Before is in the key of F#.
What chords do I need for Give Me A Second The Before?
You need D, G, E, AEm, Gmaj7, Em7 to play Give Me A Second The Before by Greylan James.
Do I need a capo for Give Me A Second The Before?
Yes, place a capo on the 4th fret to play Give Me A Second The Before by Greylan James.
How hard is Give Me A Second The Before to play on guitar?
Give Me A Second The Before by Greylan James is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.