Lewis Capaldi – When The Partys Over Piano & Ukulele Chords & Tab

Lewis Capaldi – When The Partys Over Piano & Ukulele Chords & Tab

ChordsCEmGEACmAm

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This is the chord progression of When The Partys Over by Lewis Capaldi on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
C                                           Em
Don’t you know I’m no good for you?
C                         Em                         C
I’ve learned to lose you, can’t afford to
Em                                     G             C
Tore my shirt to stop you bleedin’
E                         A                         C
But nothin’ ever stops you leavin’

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[Chorus]
Em                         Cm                                     C
Quiet when I’m coming home and I’m on my own
Em                                  Cm                         C
I could lie, say I like it like that, like it like that
Em                         A                         C
I could lie, say I like it like that, like it like that

[Verse 2]
E                                     C
Don’t you know too much already?
Em                                     C
I’ll only hurt you if you let me
Em                                               C
Call me friend, but keep me closer (Call me back)
C                         Cm                         C
And I’ll call you when the party’s over

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[Chorus]
Cm                                                 C
Quiet when I’m coming home and I’m on my own
Em                         Cm                         C
And I could lie, say I like it like that, like it like that
Am                         Em             Cm                         C
Yeah, I could lie, say I like it like that, like it like that

[Bridge]
Am             Em             Cm             C
But nothin’ is better sometimes
Am               Em      Cm             C
Once we’ve both said our goodbyes
A             C
Let’s just let it go
A                         C
Let me let you go

[Chorus]
Em                         Cm                         C
Quiet when I’m coming home and I’m on my own
Em                                     Cm                         C
Quiet when I’m coming home and I’m on my own
Em                                     Cm                                     C
Quiet when I’m coming home and I’m on my own
Em                              Cm                         C
Quiet when I’m coming home and I’m on my own
Am                     Em             Cm                         C
I could lie, say I like it like that, like it like that
Am                         Em             Cm             C
I could lie, say I like it like that, like it like that
Em                                     Cm                                 C
Quiet when I’m coming home and I’m on my own

How to play When The Partys Over: key, chords and progression

When The Partys Over by Lewis Capaldi is centred on E minor (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 7 chords: C, Em, G, E, A, Cm and Am.

The progression the song keeps returning to is C – Em – Cm – C (VI – i – vi – VI in E minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord here is an open shape on guitar: no capo, no barre chords needed.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E

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When The Partys Over chords: questions

What key is When The Partys Over in?

When The Partys Over by Lewis Capaldi is centred on E minor (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in When The Partys Over?

When The Partys Over uses 7 chords: C, Em, G, E, A, Cm, Am.

What is the chord progression of When The Partys Over?

The main progression is C – Em – Cm – C (VI – i – vi – VI).

Is When The Partys Over easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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