Think Before I Talk chords by Astrid S (Official Version)

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Intro 1

Verse 1

I said I hate you, I was angry

I got so mad, I slammed your door

You know I really love you, baby

I didn't mean to start a war

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Pre-chorus 1

And I know there's a line, but I crossed it

And I pray that it won't leave a scar

I said I hate you, but I'm sorry

Sometimes I wish you'd cut me off

Chorus 1
Bb 
C 
Dm 
 (B flat major) Maybe I should  (C major) think before I  (D minor) talk
Gm 
I get e (G minor) motional and
F 
C 
 (F major) words come out all  (C major) wrong
Bb 
C 
Dm 
Some (B flat major) times I'm more  (C major) honest than I  (D minor) want
Gm 
So  (G minor) maybe I should think before,
F/A 
maybe next time I'll  (F/A) think before I talk

Verse 2
Bb 
C 
Dm 
 (B flat major) I try my  (C major) best to make it  (D minor) better (better)
Gm 
F 
C 
 (G minor) I'm all out  (F major) of apolo (C major) gies (apologies)
Bb 
C 
Dm 
 (B flat major) You know I'm  (C major) not good under  (D minor) pressure
(pressure)
Gm 
F 
C 
 (G minor) Guess hurting  (F major) you is hurting  (C major) me

Pre-chorus 2

I took all that we built and I broke it

And I pray it won't tear us apart

So let me piece it back together

I know I cut you pretty deep

Chorus 2
(know I cut you pretty deep)
Bb 
C 
Dm 
 (B flat major) Maybe I should  (C major) think before I  (D minor) talk
Gm 
I get e (G minor) motional and
F 
C 
 (F major) words come out all  (C major) wrong
Bb 
C 
Dm 
Some (B flat major) times I'm more  (C major) honest than I  (D minor) want
Gm 
So  (G minor) maybe I should think before,
F/A 
maybe next time I'll  (F/A) think before
Bb 
C 
Dm 
I  (B flat major) know that I should  (C major) think before I  (D minor) speak
Gm 
'Cause I'm  (G minor) saying things that
F 
C 
 (F major) I  don't even  (C major) mean
Bb 
C 
Dm 
 (B flat major) Maybe I'm more  (C major) honest than I  (D minor) wanna be
Gm 
So  (G minor) maybe I should think before,
F/A 
maybe next time I'll  (F/A) think before I

Bridge 1
Bb 
 (B flat major) Say something I might regret
Dm 
C 
 (D minor) And  (C major) I  might
Gm 
 (G minor) get too far under your skin
C 
Bb 
 (C major) I can't lie,  (B flat major) I wish we could try it again
Dm 
C 
Gm 
 (D minor)  (C major) Oh I,  (G minor) I wish we could try it again

Chorus 3
Bb 
C 
Dm 
 (B flat major) Maybe I should  (C major) think before I  (D minor) talk
Gm 
I get e (G minor) motional and
F 
C 
 (F major) words come out all  (C major) wrong
Bb 
C 
Dm 
Some (B flat major) times I'm more  (C major) honest than I  (D minor) want
Gm 
So  (G minor) maybe I should think before,
F/A 
maybe next time I'll  (F/A) think before
C 
Dm 
I know that I should  (C major) think before I  (D minor) speak
Gm 
'Cause I'm  (G minor) saying things that
F 
C 
 (F major) I  don't even  (C major) mean
Bb 
C 
Dm 
 (B flat major) Maybe I'm more  (C major) honest than I  (D minor) wanna be
Gm 
So  (G minor) maybe I should think before,
F/A 
maybe next time I'll  (F/A) think before I

Outro 1

(talk) Oh, oh, oh, oh

So maybe I should think before,

maybe next time I'll think before I talk

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Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: F majorBPM: 122

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

Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x

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This is the definitive original version of Think Before I Talk by Astrid S, 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 F major. It suits players who want to learn Think Before I Talk the way Astrid S intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.