Girl Crush Chords & Guitar Lesson

This Girl Crush chord chart is for all the country fans out there. Great little tune by Little Big Town that using a repetitive picking pattern throughout the entire song. The cool part about this picking pattern is that it is actually palm muted. That's what gives the guitar in this song it's distinct sound. Add to that a little chorus and delay on and amp and you're in business.

Note: This song is in 6/8 time. That means we will be counting to 6 instead of counting to 4 for each of our chords and measures.

Girl Crush Guitar Chords:

Girl Crush Strumming Patterns:

Let's take a look at the picking pattern. If you can't palm mutes yet, don't worry. Just play pick the notes as your normally would.

Strum:
1  2  3 4 5  6
D D D D D  D

Picking:  different for each chord

Each chord will be picked differently. The number below represents which string you will pick. The 6 count is listed at the top.

Count:  1  2  3  4  5  6
Am:      5  3  2  1  2  3
C:         5  3  2  1  2  3
G:         6  3  2  1  2  3
Em:      6  3  2  1  2  3
F:         6  3  2  1  2  3

Girl Crush Guitar Lesson:

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Girl Crush Chord Chart:

Intro: C x4

                   C             C                      Em            Em
I've got a girl crush   hate to admit it but
                F             F                            G      G
I got a hard rush   aint slowing down
               C            C                                 Em         Em
I got it real bad    want everything she has
                                          F                        F                                   G    G
That smile and that midnight laugh    she's giving you now

                   Am          Am                                     F                F
I want to taste her lips yeah cause they taste like you
                       C              C                             G            G
I want to drown myself in a bottle of her perfume
                     Am              Am                          F          F
I want her long blond hair I want her magic touch
                           C             C                                 G            G
Yeah, cause maybe then you'd want me just as much
                    C             F C G                       C             F C G
I've got a girl crush             I've got a girl crush

              C             C                  Em          Em
I don't get no sleep I don't get no peace
                       F            F                        G         G
Thinking about her   under your bed sheets
                                        C         C                                        Em             Em
The way that she's whispering the way that she's pulling you in
                         F             F                                    G      G
Lord knows I've tried    I can't get her off my mind

                   Am          Am                                     F                F
I want to taste her lips yeah cause they taste like you
                       C              C                             G            G
I want to drown myself in a bottle of her perfume
                     Am              Am                          F          F
I want her long blond hair I want her magic touch
                           C             C                                 G            G
Yeah, cause maybe then you'd want me just as much
                   C              F  C  G       C   F  C  G
I've got a girl crush
                   C (strum & hold)      Em (strum & hold)     F (strum & hold)
I've got a girl crush hate to admit it but I got a         hard rush

This file is the author’s own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It’s intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.

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