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Katy Perry - Never Really Over Ukulele Chords

Chord reference G, D, C, Em, Bm
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[G]I’m losing my [D]self [C]control [D] [G]Yeah, you’re starting to [D]trickle back [C]in [D] [G]But I don’t wanna [D]fall down the [C]rabbit hole [D] [G]Cross my heart, I won’t [D]do it [C]again [D]

I [Em]tell myself, tell myself, tell myself, [D]”Draw the [C]line”, And I do, I [D]do. But [Em]once in a while, I trip up, and I [D]cross the [C]line. And think of [D]you.

[G]Two years and just [D]like that, [C]my head still takes [D]me back. [Em]Thought it was done [Bm]but I, [C]guess it’s never [D]really over. [G]Oh, we were such [D]a mess, [C]but wasn’t it [D]the best? [Em]Thought it was done [Bm]but I, guess it’s never really over.

Just [G]because it’s over doesn’t mean it’s really [D]over And [C]if I think it over, maybe you’ll be coming [D]over [Em]again And I’ll have to get over you [Bm]all over [C]again [D] Just [G]because it’s over doesn’t mean it’s really [D]over And [C]if I think it over, maybe you’ll be coming [D]over [Em]again And I’ll have to get over you [Bm]all over [C]again [D]

[G]I guess I could [D]try [C]hypnotherapy [D] [G]I gotta [D]rewire this [C]brain [D] [G]’Cause I can’t even [D]go on the [C]internet [D] [G]Without even [D]checking your [C]name [D]

I [Em]tell myself, tell myself, tell myself, [D]”Draw the [C]line”, And I do, I [D]do. But [Em]once in a while, I trip up, and I [D]cross the [C]line. And think of [D]you.

[G]Two years and just [D]like that, [C]my head still takes [D]me back. [Em]Thought it was done [Bm]but I, [C]guess it’s never [D]really over. [G]Oh, we were such [D]a mess, [C]but wasn’t it [D]the best? [Em]Thought it was done [Bm]but I, guess it’s never really over.

Just [G]because it’s over doesn’t mean it’s really [D]over And [C]if I think it over, maybe you’ll be coming [D]over [Em]again And I’ll have to get over you [Bm]all over [C]again [D] Just [G]because it’s over doesn’t mean it’s really [D]over And [C]if I think it over, maybe you’ll be coming [D]over [Em]again And I’ll have to get over you [Bm]all over [C]again [D]

[G]Thought we kissed [D]goodbye, [C]thought we meant [D]this time [Em]Was the last, [Bm]but I [C]guess it’s never really [D]over [G]Thought we drew [D]the line, [C]right through you [D]and I [Em]Can’t keep going [Bm]back, I [C]guess it’s never really [D] [G]over…

[D] [C] [D] [Em] [Bm] [C] [D] [G]Two years and just [D]like that, [C]my head still takes [D]me back [Em]Thought it was done [Bm]but I, guess it’s never really over

Just [G]because it’s over doesn’t mean it’s really [D]over And [C]if I think it over, maybe you’ll be coming [D]over [Em]again And I’ll have to get over you [Bm]all over [C]again (And I’ll have to get over you all [D]over again) Just [G]because it’s over doesn’t mean it’s really [D]over And [C]if I think it over, maybe you’ll be coming [D]over [Em]again And I’ll have to get over you [Bm]all over [C]again (Over you all over [D]again)

[G]Thought we kissed [D]goodbye, [C]thought we meant [D]this time [Em]Was the last, [Bm]but I [C]guess it’s never really [D]over [G]Thought we drew [D]the line, [C]right through you [D]and I [Em]Can’t keep going [Bm]back, I [C]guess it’s never really [D]ov[G]er…

[D] [C] [D] [Em] [Bm] [C] [D]

Artist Katy Perry
Album Smile
Genres Pop
Year 2020
Key G

How to Play Never Really Over on Ukulele?

Katy Perry - Never Really Over can be played in the key of G using the G, D, C, Em, Bm chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
  • For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A open.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
  • For Em, To play Em, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, E open.
  • For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 across C–A with finger 1, press fret 4 on the G string with finger 2.

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

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