Never Really Over chords by
Katy Perry (Official Version)

2019Pop2.8K views

Key: Ab majorDifficulty: Beginner

Verse 1
G G 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
I'm losing my self-control
G G 
 
Yeah, you're starting
D D 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
to trickle back in
G G 
 
D D 
 
But I don't wanna fall
C C 
 
D D 
 
down the rabbit hole
G G 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
Cross my heart, I won't do it again

Pre-chorus 1
Em7 Em7 
 
I tell  myself, tell myself, tell myself,
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
"Draw the line", and I do, I do
Em7 Em7 
 
But once  in a while, I trip up,
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
and I cross the line
D D 
 
And I think of you

Pre-chorus 2
G G 
 
D D 
 
Two years, and just like that
C C 
 
D D 
 
My head still takes me back
Em7 Em7 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Thought it was done, but   I
C C 
 
D D 
 
guess it's never really over
G G 
 
D D 
 
Oh, we were such a  mess
C C 
 
D D 
 
But wasn't it the best?
Em7 Em7 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Thought it was done, but   I
guess it's never really over

Chorus 1
G G 
 
Just because it's over
D D 
 
doesn't mean it's really over
C C 
 
And if I think it over,
D D 
 
Em7 Em7 
 
maybe you'll be comin' over again
And I'll have to get over you
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
all over  again
G G 
 
Just because it's over
D D 
 
doesn't mean it's really over
C C 
 
And if I think it over,
D D 
 
Em7 Em7 
 
maybe you'll be comin' over again
And I'll have to get over you
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
C/D C/D 
 
all over  again

Verse 2

I guess I could try hypnotherapy

I gotta rewire this brain

'Cause I can't even go on the internet

Without even checking your name

Pre-chorus 3
Em7 Em7 
 
I tell  myself, tell myself, tell myself,
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
"Draw the line", and I do, I do
Em7 Em7 
 
But once  in a while, I trip up,
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
and I cross the line
D D 
 
And I think of you

Pre-chorus 4
G G 
 
D D 
 
Two years, and just like that
C C 
 
D D 
 
My head still takes me back
Em7 Em7 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Thought it was done, but   I
C C 
 
D D 
 
guess it's never really over
G G 
 
D D 
 
Oh, we were such a  mess
C C 
 
D D 
 
But wasn't it the best?
Em7 Em7 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Thought it was done, but   I
guess it's never really over

Chorus 2
G G 
 
Just because it's over
D D 
 
doesn't mean it's really over
C C 
 
And if I think it over,
D D 
 
Em7 Em7 
 
maybe you'll be comin' over again
And I'll have to get over you
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
all over  again
G G 
 
Just because it's over
D D 
 
doesn't mean it's really over
C C 
 
And if I think it over,
D D 
 
Em7 Em7 
 
maybe you'll be comin' over again
And I'll have to get over you
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
C/D C/D 
 
all over  again

Bridge 1
G G 
 
D D 
 
Thought we kissed goodbye
C C 
 
D D 
 
Em7 Em7 
 
Thought we meant this time  was the last
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
C/D C/D 
 
But   I guess it's never really o     ver
G G 
 
D D 
 
Thought we drew the line
C C 
 
D D 
 
Right through you and I
Em7 Em7 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Can't keep going back
C C 
 
C/D C/D 
 
I guess it's never really o     ver

Pre-chorus 5
G G 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
Em7 Em7 
 
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Two years, and just like that
C C 
 
D D 
 
My head still takes me back
Em7 Em7 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Thought it was done, but   I
guess it's never really over

Chorus 3
G G 
 
Just because it's over
D D 
 
doesn't mean it's really over
C C 
 
And if I think it over,
D D 
 
Em7 Em7 
 
maybe you'll be comin' over again
And I'll have to get over you
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
all over  again
G G 
 
Just because it's over
D D 
 
doesn't mean it's really over
C C 
 
And if I think it over,
D D 
 
Em7 Em7 
 
maybe you'll be comin' over again
And I'll have to get over you
G/B G/B 
 
all over  again
C C 
 
C/D C/D 
 
Over you all over a     gain

Bridge 2
G G 
 
D D 
 
Thought we kissed goodbye
C C 
 
D D 
 
Em7 Em7 
 
Thought we meant this time  was the last
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
C/D C/D 
 
But   I guess it's never really o     ver
G G 
 
D D 
 
Thought we drew the line
C C 
 
D D 
 
Right through you and I
Em7 Em7 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Can't keep going back
C C 
 
C/D C/D 
 
I guess it's never really o     ver

Outro 1

Em7

G/B

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsG D C Em7 G/B...

Chords

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
C/D: x-x-0-0-1-0

Capo: No capo

Transpose: -1

-1

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Never Really Over by Katy Perry, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Ab major. It suits players who want to learn Never Really Over the way Katy Perry intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

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