How to Play Paper Crown on Guitar?

Alec Benjamin - Paper Crown can be played in the key of F using the F, C, G, Am chords. 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 C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. 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 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. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Paper Crown with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Alec Benjamin - Paper Crown Chords

Chord reference F, C, G, Am

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

A paper [F]crown, and a [C]heart made of g[G]lass A tattered [F]gown, and [C]her kingdom of [G]ash She walks [F]alone, can [C]never look [G]back [F]The story of a queen whose [G]castle has fallen to the sea

She’ll make it [F]out, but [C]she’s never the [G]same She’s lookin’ [F]down, at the [C] scars that [G]remain But you hold your [F]ground, though [C]your kingdoms in [G]flames Cause it’s the [F]story of a queen who’s [G]castle has fallen to the sea Knowing there’s no [F]one who will be a king [G]that will come and save his queen

When all she [F]needs, and all she [G]wants, and all she [Am]finds When all she [F]is, and ever [G]was, is [Am]compromised [Am]Cause there’s no one to love her, you [F]built your [G]walls too [Am]high And there’s no one to love you when you [F]build your [G]walls too [Am]high

She’s looking [F]out, from the [C]war that’s [G]inside She’s screaming [F]out, cause [C]no one [G]survived But when you’re all [F]alone, you [C]wait and you [G]hide Cause it’s the [F]story of a queen who’s [G]castle has fallen to the sea Knowing there’s no [F]one who will be a king [G]that will come and save his queen

[Am]There’s [G]no [F]one, who is [Am]strong [G][F]enough, to [Am]save [G]your [F]love [F]There’s no fairytale, There’s no [G]fairytale

Artist Alec Benjamin

Album Paper Crown

Genres Pop

Year 2014

Key F

Alec Benjamin - Paper Crown can be played in the key of F using the F, C, G, Am chords.

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

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

You can play Paper Crown with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.