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Temptation chords by
Ellie Goulding
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
Em

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D
D

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C
C

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D
D

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Verse 1
Em
Em

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D
D

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Voice like velvet, skin like silk
C
C

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Pale blue eyes,
D
D

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Em
Em

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D
D

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Em
Em

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swear they could kill
D
D

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LSD and lemonade
C
C

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D
D

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Your sweetness makes my body ache
Verse 2
Em
Em

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D
D

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You're in the car, I'm drivin',
C
C

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D
D

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someone cut the brakes
Em
Em

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Got that California dreamin'
D
D

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Never wanted someone
C
C

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like I want you, babe
D
D

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And I don't know if I can
Em
Em

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take this
Verse 3
D
D

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Temptation
C
C

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Gets deeper every time

Confession
D
D

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I can't get you out of my
Em
Em

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D
D

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Imagination
C
C

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You're heaven in my mind

(heaven in my mind)
D
D

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Tell me, will we make it real?
Em
Em

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Verse 4
D
D

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C
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D

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Temptation
Verse 5

Temptation
Em
Em

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D
D

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Wantin' you, forbidden fruit
C
C

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D
D

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If your lover only knew (if he only knew,

yeah)
Em
Em

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For just one touch,
D
D

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C
C

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I'd be a thief (make me wanna)
D
D

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Steal your heart and kill the dream
Verse 6
Em
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D
D

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You're in the car, I'm drivin',
C
C

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D
D

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someone cut the brakes
Em
Em

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Got that California dreamin'
D
D

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Never wanted someone
C
C

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like I want you, babe
D
D

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And I don't know if I can
Em
Em

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take this
Verse 7
D
D

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Temptation
C
C

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Gets deeper every time

Confession
D
D

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I can't get you out of my
Em
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D
D

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Imagination
C
C

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You're heaven in my mind

(heaven in my mind)
D
D

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Em
Em

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Tell me, will we make it real?
Verse 8
D
D

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Temptation
C
C

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Gets deeper every time
D
D

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Confession
Em
Em

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I can't get you out of my
D
D

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Imagination
C
C

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You're heaven in my mind

(heaven in my mind)
D
D

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Tell me, will we make it real?
Verse 9
Em
Em

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I can't quit the thought
D
D

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of you on my lips
C
C

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D
D

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It's a sin, but only if we give in
Em
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You say it's not right,
D
D

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then tell me why
C
C

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D
D

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You're heaven in my mind,
Em
Em

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oh
Verse 10
D
D

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Temptation (temptation)
C
C

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Gets deeper every time

Confession
D
D

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I can't get you out of my
Em
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D
D

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Imagination
C
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D
D

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You're heaven in my mind
C
C

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(heaven in my mind)
D
D

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Tell me, will we make it real?
Em
Em

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(Oh)
Verse 11
D
D

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Temptation
C
C

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Gets deeper every time
D
D

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Confession

I can't get you out of my
Em
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D
D

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Imagination
C
C

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You're heaven in my mind (heaven, you're heaven,

you're heaven)
D
D

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Tell me, will we make it real? (Ooh)

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • D

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Temptation by Ellie Goulding is E minor.

The primary chords used in Temptation are Em, D, C.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Temptation is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Temptation 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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