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Empty Cups chords by
Amanda Shires And Maren Morris
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Key: C major
Intro 1
C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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Verse 1
C
C

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You were looking away towards

the trees

There was a time you used
Dm
Dm

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to listen closer to me
Em
Em

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As close as the air is to the sea
Verse 2
C
C

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So close I could feel you breathe
F
F

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How we got here, I'd say quietly
C
C

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As quietly as those same
Dm
Dm

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trees grew to shade
Em
Em

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One day at a time and further away
Am
Am

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Further and further, further away
Verse 3
C
C

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G
G

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F
F

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C
C

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Now my hands are
F
F

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two empty cups
Am
Am

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Maybe I was asking for a little too much
G
G

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To keep the newness from wearing off

For every start there's
F
F

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gonna be a stop
Verse 4
C
C

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You're leaving now through the hole of an
F
F

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argument
C
C

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Am
Am

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I guess for awhile you've
Dm
Dm

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been looking for the exit

You slammed the door so hard I still
Em
Em

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hear rattling spoons
C
C

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The sound of silence rings in every room
Verse 5
C
C

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That last talk left me a makeup
F
F

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rainbow of tears
C
C

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Am
Am

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Turned everything blurry I
Dm
Dm

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can't see a thing from here
Em
Em

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I tried so hard to make myself clear
Am
Am

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Life can't help but interfere
Verse 6
G
G

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C
C

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F
F

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You used to lean in like I was whispering
Am
Am

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Any excuse to get near again
G
G

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I still miss the way you lean in
C
C

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What happened between now and then?
Verse 7
F
F

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And my hands are two empty cups
Am
Am

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Maybe I was asking for a little too much
C
C

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To keep the newness
G
G

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from wearing off
F
F

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For every start there's gonna
Interlude 1

be a stop
F
F

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C
C

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Em
Em

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F
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Am
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G
G

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Verse 8
C
C

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I was always a sucker for your

wrist at my cheek

There was a time when I was
Dm
Dm

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your everything
Em
Em

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And I tried so hard to make myself clear
Am
Am

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Some how life interfered
Verse 9
C
C

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F
F

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And my hands are two empty cups
Am
Am

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Maybe I was asking for a little too much
G
G

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To keep the newness from wearing off
C
C

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For every start there's gonna be a stop
Verse 10
F
F

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My hands are two empty cups
Am
Am

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Maybe I was asking for a little too much
C
C

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G
G

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To keep the newness from wearing off
F
F

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For every start there's gonna be a stop

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords
  • C

  • F

  • Dm

  • Em

  • Am

  • G

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Empty Cups by Amanda Shires and Maren Morris is C major.

The primary chords used in Empty Cups are C, F, Dm, Em, Am, G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, Dm, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Empty Cups is approximately 95 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Empty Cups using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Empty Cups. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Amanda Shires and Maren Morris.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Empty Cups to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Empty Cups by Amanda Shires and Maren Morris on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.