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James Blunt - You’re Beautiful Chords

Chord reference C, G, Am, F
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C] [G] [Am] [F] [C]My life is brilliant, [G]my love is pure [Am]I saw an angel, [F]of that I’m sure She [C]smiled at me on the subway She [G]was with another man But [Am]I won’t lose no sleep on that [F]‘Cause I’ve got a plan, [F]you’re [G]beautiful

[C]You’re beautiful [F]You’re [G]beautiful, it’s[C]true [F]I saw your [G]face in a [C]crow[G]ded [Am]place And I [F]don’t know [G]what [Am]to do ‘Cause [F]I’ll ne[G]ver be [C]with you

[C] [G] [Am] [F] Yes, [C]she caught my eye, as [G]we walked on by She could [Am]see from my face that I was [F]Fucking high [C]And I don’t think that I’ll [G]see her again But [Am]we shared a [F]moment that will last to the end [F]You’re beauti[G]ful [C]You’re beautiful [F]You’re beauti[G]ful, it’s [C]true

I [F]saw your [C]face In a [C]crow[G]ded [Am]place And [F]I don’t know [G]what [Am]to do ‘Cause I’ll [F]never [G]be with [C]you [F]La la la [Am]la, la [F]la la [Am]la, la [F]la la [Am]la, la [G] [C]You’re beauti[G]ful [C]You’re beautiful [F]You’re beauti[G]ful, it’s [C]true

[F]There must [G]be an angel With a [C]smile [G]on her [Am]face When [F]she thought up [G]that I should [C]be [G]with [Am]you But [F]it’s time [G]to face the [Am]truth I will [F]never [G]be with [C]you

Artist James Blunt
Album Back to Bedlam
Genres Pop
Year 2004
Key C

How to Play You're Beautiful on Guitar?

James Blunt - You're Beautiful can be played in the key of C using the C, G, Am, F chords.

  • 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.
  • 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.

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

You can play You're Beautiful with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.