How to Play The Saddest Song on Guitar?

Alec Benjamin - The Saddest Song can be played in the key of G using the Bm, G, Em, A chords. For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute 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 Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play The Saddest Song with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Alec Benjamin - The Saddest Song Chords

Chord reference Bm, G, Em, A

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G] [Em] [Bm] [A] [G]I know this is coming to an [Em]end [Bm]Aware of all the pain that will [A]ensue And [G]when it leaves a hole inside my [Em]chest I’m [Bm]not sure how I’ll cover up the [A]wound

My [G]body’s [Em]filled with my regret [Bm]and [A]sorrow [G]Gloomy [Em]symphonies fill my head, [Bm] [A]mmm

[G]Tonight I think I’ll [Em]write the saddest song To [Bm]cleanse me of your memory and [A]mend me when you’re gone [G]I can feel we’re [Em]barely holding on So [Bm]tonight I think I’ll write the saddest [A]song [G]And maybe when I [Em]play it in my room [Bm]I won’t feel so empty when I’m [A]thinking about you [G]I can feel we’re [Em]barely holding on So [Bm]tonight I think I’ll write the saddest [A]song [G]Mmm[Em], mmm, [Bm]mmm[A]

[G]Maybe you’ll be on your way to [Em]work And [Bm]hear it when you’re driving down the [A]street And [G]maybe then you’ll wanna make things [Em]work And [Bm]tell me that you never wanna [A]leave

My [G]body’s [Em]filled with my regret [Bm]and [A]sorrow [G]Gloomy [Em]symphonies fill my head, [Bm] [A]mmm

Artist Alec Benjamin

Album Single

Genres Pop

Year 2019

Key G

Alec Benjamin - The Saddest Song can be played in the key of G using the Bm, G, Em, A chords.

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

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

You can play The Saddest Song with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.