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Shawn Mendes - Stitches Ukulele Chords

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

[Am] [G] [C] [F] [Am]I thought that [G]I’ve been hurt be[C]fore. [F] But [Am]no one’s ever [G]left me quite this [C]sore. [F] [Am]Your words cut [G]deeper than a [C]knife. [F] Now I [Am]need someone to [G]breathe me back to [C]life. [F]

[F]Got a feeling that I’m [G]going under. [Am]But I know that I’ll [G]make it out alive. [F]If I quit calling [G]you my lover. [Am]Move on…

You watch me [Am]bleed until I can’t [G]breathe. I’m shaking, [C]falling onto my knees. [F]And now that [Am]I’m without your [G]kisses. [F]I’ll be needing [C]stitches. [Am]Tripping over myself, [G]aching. [C]Begging you to come help. [F]And now that [Am]I’m without your [G]kisses. [F]I’ll be needing [C]stitches.

[Am]Just like a [G]moth drawn to a [C]flame [F] Oh, you [Am]lured me in, I [G]couldn’t sense the [C]pain [F] [Am]Your bitter [G]heart cold to the [C]touch [F]Now I’m gonna [Am]reap what I sow [G]I’m left seeing [C]red on my [F]own

[F]Got a feeling that I’m [G]going under. [Am]But I know that I’ll [G]make it out alive. [F]If I quit calling [G]you my lover. [Am]Move on…

You watch me [Am]bleed until I can’t [G]breathe. I’m shaking, [C]falling onto my knees. [F]And now that [Am]I’m without your [G]kisses. [F]I’ll be needing [C]stitches. [Am]Tripping over myself, [G]aching. [C]Begging you to come help. [F]And now that [Am]I’m without your [G]kisses. [F]I’ll be needing [C]stitches.

[Am] [G] [C] [F] [Am]Needle and the thread, gotta [G]get you out of my head. [C]Needle and the thread, gonna [F]wind up dead. [Am]Needle and the thread, gotta [G]get you out of my head. [C]Needle and the thread, gonna [F]wind up dead.

[Am]Needle and the thread, gotta [G]get you out of my head. [C]Needle and the thread, gonna [F]wind up dead. [Am]Needle and the thread, gotta [G]get you out of my head.

You watch me [Am]bleed until I can’t [G]breathe. I’m shaking, [C]falling onto my knees. [F]And now that [Am]I’m without your [G]kisses. [F]I’ll be needing [C]stitches. [Am]Tripping over myself, [G]aching. [C]Begging you to come help. [F]And now that [Am]I’m without your [G]kisses. [F]I’ll be needing [C]stitches.

Artist Shawn Mendes
Album Handwritten
Genres Pop
Year 2015
Key Am

How to Play Stitches on Ukulele?

Shawn Mendes - Stitches can be played in the key of Am using the Am, G, C, F chords.

  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open.
  • 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 C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
  • For F, To play F, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave C, A open.

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

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