Katy (You Don't Have To Be Good Yet) chords by
Hiss Golden Messenger

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Key: A major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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I was You

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D

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Am

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do't love me like you used to

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But your love for me has

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turned into a fantasy

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It was only temporary

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Can't say that I blame ya

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I'm a little bit lost and a whole lotta things

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you can't have

Interlude 1

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You can learn

Verse 2

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from the roses

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Am

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You can tumble on the

If you turn from the world

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There are colors you'll never see

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Did the same for ya

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D

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Is it busted beyond repair?

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Am

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C

C

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And if we don't save it,

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does it vanish into thin air?

Verse 3

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Katy, you don't have to feel bad

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Come around

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Lay it all down

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C

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You don't have to be good yet

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Katy, supposed to make

you feel glad

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Don't despair

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Things ain't fair

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G

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I guess, I guess we didn't know

Interlude 2

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Verse 4

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D

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Whatever is given

Taker

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C

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Am

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C

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To the last final [throe] when

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you lay your body down

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Be a great singer

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Am

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Give you somewhere

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Gotta mean what you say or the crowd

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Will be meaner

Verse 5

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C

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Katy, you don't have to feel bad

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C

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Am

Am

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Come around

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Lay it all down

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You don't have to be good yet

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Katy, supposed to make

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you feel glad

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Am

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Don't despair

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G

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Things ain't fair

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Am

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I guess, I guess we didn't know

Outro 1

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

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Balalaika Tuner

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C ₃

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Chords

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D
Am

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Katy (You Don't Have To Be Good Yet) by Hiss Golden Messenger is A major.

The primary chords used in Katy (You Don't Have To Be Good Yet) are A, D, E, Bm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Katy (You Don't Have To Be Good Yet) is approximately 158 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Katy (You Don't Have To Be Good Yet) using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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