The Weight Chords by Shawn Mendes

Tempo:
163.8 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Gm

Eb

F

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Weight chords
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[Gm] [Dm] [Eb]
[Bb] [A] [Gm]
[Dm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [A] [Gm]
[D] I wanna go [Bb] [Eb] back [Bb] Forget that it's [F] [Gm] over
[Dm] Paint it in [Bb] black And you left me alone
[Gm]
I [Dm] never knew [Bb] She was sleeping next door
With the [F] kid I grew up [Gm] with [Dm] And I can't go back [Bb] to [Eb]
her [Gm] [Bb] anymore
[F]
No, oh You [Gm]
tell me [Eb] you were happier [Bb]
with him
You [F] want me to stay [Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time
[Bb]
But [F] you pushed me away, [Gm] yeah You better [Eb] try to take me [Bb] back
My heavy [F] heart just breaks I know I [Gm] can't lift the weight
[Dm] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Gm]
[Dm] But you in the [Bb] past Try to forget you cause it's [A] over
[Gm]
And [Dm] every time you [Bb] ask I pretend I'm [Dm] okay, [Gm] yeah
[Dm] You're inside my [Bb] head In the middle of the night when I don't feel
right I [F] dream I can hold [Gm] you
[Dm] And I can't go back to [Eb] you [Bb] anymore [F]
Yeah, yeah
You [Gm]
tell me [Eb] you were happier [Bb] with him [F] You want me to stay
[Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time [Bb]
But [F] you pushed me away, [Gm] yeah
You better [Eb] try to take me [Bb] back My heavy [F] heart just breaks
But I [Gm] can't lift the weight [Bb] And I [Eb] can't lift the weight
[Bb] And I can't lift the weight No, I can't lift the weight
[Eb] Yeah, you stand on my [Bb] shoulders And my [Dm] heart just breaks
[Gm]
And I can't lift [Dm] the weight No, I can't lift the weight
[Eb] Yeah, [Bb] you stand on my shoulders And my [Dm] heart just [Gm] breaks
And I can't lift [Dm] the weight No, I can't lift the weight
[Eb] Yeah, [Bb] you lower your standards And I raise the stakes
[Gm]
And I can't lift [D] the weight No, I [F] can't lift the [Eb]
weight
[Gm] You tell me [Eb] you were happier [Bb] with him But [F] you want me to stay
[Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time [Bb] But you [F] pushed me away, yeah
[Gm]
You better [Eb] try to take me back [Bb] My heavy [F] heart just breaks
But I can't [Gm] lift the weight [Eb] And I can't [Bb] lift the weight
[F] You [Gm]
tell me [Eb] you were happier [Bb] with him But [F] you want me to stay
[Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time [Bb] But you [F] pushed me away, yeah
[Gm] You better [Eb] try to take me back [Bb] You say something [F] will change
But I don't [Gm] wanna wait
[Dm] [Eb] [Bb]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
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Let's start jamming Shawn Mendes - The Weight chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - F, Gm, Eb, Bb, F, Gm and Bb in sequence. Ease into the song by practicing at 81 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 164 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: Bb Major.

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[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Gm] _
_ [D] I wanna go [Bb] _ [Eb] back _ _ [Bb] Forget that it's [F] [Gm] over
_ _ [Dm] Paint it in _ [Bb] black _ And you left me alone
[Gm] _
I [Dm] _ never knew [Bb] She was sleeping next door
With the [F] kid I grew up [Gm] with [Dm] And I can't go back [Bb] to [Eb]
her _ [Gm] _ [Bb] anymore
_ _ [F]
No, _ _ oh You [Gm] _
tell me [Eb] you were happier [Bb]
with him
You [F] want me to stay [Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time
[Bb]
But [F] you pushed me away, [Gm] yeah You better [Eb] try to take me [Bb] back
My heavy [F] heart just breaks I know I [Gm] can't lift the weight
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Dm] But you in the [Bb] past _ Try to forget you cause it's [A] over
[Gm] _
And [Dm] every time you [Bb] ask _ I pretend I'm [Dm] okay, [Gm] yeah
_ [Dm] You're inside my [Bb] head In the middle of the night when I don't feel
right I [F] dream I can hold [Gm] you
[Dm] And I can't go back to [Eb] you _ [Bb] anymore _ _ _ _ [F]
Yeah, _ yeah
You _ [Gm] _
tell me [Eb] you were happier [Bb] with him [F] You want me to stay
[Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time [Bb]
But [F] you pushed me away, [Gm] yeah
You better [Eb] try to take me [Bb] back My heavy [F] heart just breaks
But I [Gm] can't lift the weight [Bb] _ And I [Eb] can't lift the weight
[Bb] _ And _ I can't lift the weight No, I can't lift the weight
[Eb] Yeah, you stand on my [Bb] shoulders And my [Dm] heart just breaks
[Gm]
And I can't lift [Dm] the weight No, I can't lift the weight
[Eb] Yeah, [Bb] you stand on my shoulders And my [Dm] heart just [Gm] breaks
And I can't lift [Dm] the weight No, I can't lift the weight
[Eb] Yeah, [Bb] you lower your standards And I raise the stakes
[Gm]
And I can't lift [D] the weight No, I [F] can't lift the [Eb]
weight
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] You tell me [Eb] you were happier [Bb] with him But [F] you want me to stay
[Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time [Bb] But you [F] pushed me away, yeah
[Gm]
You better [Eb] try to take me back [Bb] My heavy [F] heart just breaks
But I can't [Gm] lift the weight [Eb] _ _ And I can't [Bb] lift the weight
[F] _ You _ _ [Gm]
tell me [Eb] you were happier [Bb] with him But [F] you want me to stay
[Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time [Bb] But you [F] pushed me away, yeah
[Gm] You better [Eb] try to take me back [Bb] You say something [F] will change
But I don't [Gm] wanna wait
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _

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The Handwritten album includes this song.

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