Key: Bm Β· Difficulty: Intermediate Β· Chords: Bm, C, G
[Intro] C G Bm [Verse 1] C Plantin' lemon trees since I was twenty-three G Wash away food to grow Bm facilitates the bittersweet C No matter what I did G Bm No matter what I did C I was hard-headed to the ninth degree G Punch and pushed by anything, Bm I thought would make a mess of me C That's just what I did G Bm That's just what I did [Pre-Chorus] C Made me die, made me melt G Bm You changed the way I felt C With your touch, with your help G Bm You took a pessimist and turned me into something else [Chorus] C You're all I see in my mind G Bm I think I see a lifetime C Done holding on to myself G Bm You took a pessimist and turned me into something else C Painlessly caught in your eyes G Bm I think I see a lifetime C Done holding on to myself G Bm You took a pessimist and turned me into something else [Solo] C G Bm [Verse 2] C You make me believe that she ain't no make-believe G I'll stop checking horoscopes Bm to cope with all my misery C That's just what you did G Bm That's just what you did, yeah [Pre-Chorus] C Made me die, made me melt G Bm You changed the way I felt C With your touch, with your help G You took a pessimist and turned me into something else [Chorus] C You're all I see in my mind G Bm I think I see a lifetime C Done holding on to myself G Bm You took a pessimist and turned me into something else C Painlessly caught in your eyes G Bm I think I see a lifetime C Done holding on to myself G Bm You took a pessimist and turned me into something else [Solo] C G Bm [Pre-Chorus] C Made me die, made me melt G Bm You changed the way I felt C With your touch, with your help G You showed me what it means to fall in deep like no one else [Chorus] C You're all I see in my mind G Bm I think I see a lifetime C Done holding on to myself G Bm You took a pessimist and turned me into something else C Painlessly caught in your eyes G Bm I think I see a lifetime C Done holding on to myself G Bm You took a pessimist and turned me into something else
βΉοΈ About This Song
On the 30th of April 2021, the song is released produced by G Koop,Β The Monsters & StrangerzΒ &Β John Ryan. The track is written by Julia Michaels,Β G Koop,Β John Ryan,Β Stefan JohnsonΒ &Jordan K. Johnson. The key of the song is B minor.
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Song Info
- Song: Pessimist
- Artist: Julia Michaels
- Produced by G Koop,Β The Monsters & StrangerzΒ &Β John Ryan
- Album: Not In Chronological Order
- Released Date: 30 April 2021
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(EADGBE)
- Key: Bm
- Chords: Bm, C, G
- Suggested Strumming:
D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
|---|---|
| Bm β x24432 C β x32010 G β 320003 | Bm β 4222 C β 0003 G β 0232 |
β Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Pessimist in?
Pessimist is in the key of Bm.
What chords do I need for Pessimist?
You need Bm, C, G to play Pessimist by Julia Michaels.
Do I need a capo for Pessimist?
No capo is needed to play Pessimist by Julia Michaels.
How hard is Pessimist to play on guitar?
Pessimist by Julia Michaels is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.