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Maroon 5 - Maps Chords

Chord reference Am, F, G, Dm, E7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[F]I miss the [G]taste of a [Am]sweeter life [F]I miss the [G]conversation [Am] [F]I’m searching [G]for a [Am]song tonight [F]I’m changing [G]all of the [Am]stations [F]I like to [G]think that we [Am]had it all [F]We drew a [G]map to a [Am]better place [F]But on that [G]road I [Am]took a fall [F]Oh baby [G]why did you [Am]run away?

I was [Dm]there for you, in your [Dm]darkest times I was [E7]there for you, in your [E7]darkest nights

But I wonder [F]where were [G]you, when [Am]I was at my worst Down on my [F]knees, [G]and you [Am]said you had my back So I wonder [F]where were [G]you [Am]All the roads you took came back to [F] [G]me So I’m [Am]following the map that leads to [F]you The [G]map that leads to [Am]you, ain’t nothing I can [F]do The [G]map that leads to [Am]you [Am]Following, following, following to [F]you The [G]map that leads to [Am]you, ain’t nothing I can [F]do The [G]map that leads to [Am]you, [Am]following, following, following

[F]I hear your [G]voice in my [Am]sleep at night [F]Hard to [G]resist [Am]temptation [F]Cause something [G]strange has come [Am]over me And now I [F]can’t get [G]over [Am]you No I just [F]can’t get [G]over [Am]you

I was [Dm]there for you, in your [Dm]darkest times I was [E7]there for you, in your [E7]darkest nights

But I wonder [F]where were [G]you, when [Am]I was at my worst Down on my [F]knees, [G]and you [Am]said you had my back So I wonder [F]where were [G]you [Am]All the roads you took came back to [F] [G]me So I’m [Am]following the map that leads to [F]you The [G]map that leads to [Am]you, ain’t nothing I can [F]do The [G]map that leads to [Am]you [Am]Following, following, following to [F]you The [G]map that leads to [Am]you, ain’t nothing I can [F]do The [G]map that leads to [Am]you

[Am]Oh oh oh, [Am]oh oh oh, [Am]yeah yeah yeah [Am]Oh oh, [Am]oh oh. Oh I was [Am]there for you Oh In you [Am]darkest times, oh I was [Am]there for you Oh In your [Am]darkest nights

Oh I was [Am]there for you, oh In you [Am]darkest times Oh I was [Am]there for you, oh In your [Am]darkest nights

But I wonder [F]where were [G]you, when [Am]I was at my worst Down on my [F]knees, [G]and [Am]you said you had my back So I wonder [F]where were [G]you [Am]All the roads you took came back to [F] [G]me So I’m [Am]following the map that leads to [F]you The [G]map that leads to [Am]you, ain’t nothing I can [F]do The [G]map that leads to [Am]you [Am]Following, following, following to [F]you The [G]map that leads to [Am]you, ain’t nothing I can [F]do The [G]map that leads to [Am]you, [Am]following, following, following

Artist Maroon 5
Album V
Genres Pop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year 2014
Key F

How to Play Maps on Guitar?

Maroon 5 - Maps can be played in the key of F using the Am, F, G, Dm, E7 chords.

  • 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 F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • 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 Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.

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

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