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Billie Eilish - 8 Chords

Chord reference G, G7, Am, D
Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G]Wait a [G7]minute, let me finish I know [Am]you don’t care, but can you [D]listen? [G]I came [G7]committed, guess I overdid it Wore my [Am]heart out on a chain, around my [D]neck, but now it’s missing, hmm

[G](Da da da da da da) [G7]hmm (Da da da da da da [Am]umm) [D]oh, hmm hmm hmm hmm

So [G]I think I better [G7]go, I never really know How to [Am]please you, you’re looking at me like [D]I’m see through [G]I guess I’m gonna [G7]go, I just never know How you [Am]feel, do you even [D]feel anything?

[G]Da da da da da da [G7]dumm Da da da da da da [Am]dumm, [D]hmm hmm hmm hmm

[G]You said, “don’t treat me [G7]badly”, but you said it so sadly So I [Am]did the best I could not thinking you would [D]have left me gladly [G]I know you’re not [G7]sorry, why should you be? ‘Cause who am [Am]I to be in love, when your [D]love never is for me, me

[G]Da da da da da da [G7]dumm Da da da da da da [Am]dumm, [D]hmm hmm hmm hmmm

So [G]I think I better [G7]go, I never really know How to [Am]please you, you’re looking at me like [D]I’m see through [G]I guess I’m gonna [G7]go, I just never know How you [Am]feel, do you even [D]feel anything?

Artist Billie Eilish
Album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
Genres Alternative, Indie, Pop
Year 2019
Key G

How to Play 8 on Guitar?

Billie Eilish - 8 can be played in the key of G using the G, G7, Am, D chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play 8 with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.