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Britney Spears - Dear Diary
CAPO 1    Key D    Bpm 126
    A/Dxx0220
    G/Dxx0003
    G/Ax00003
   [Intro]
D   A/D   G/D   G/A    D   A/D   G/D
   [Verse 1]
G/ADear Ddiary
Bm7Today I saw a boy
GAnd I wondered if he Dnoticed me
He Em7took my breath away
   [Chorus]
ADear Ddiary
I can't Cget him off my B7mind
And it Em7scares me
Because I've never G/Afelt this DwayA  
Bm7No one in this Bmworld
Knows me Bm7better than you E7do
So Em7diary I'll Gconfide in Ayou
   [Verse 2]]
Dear Ddiary
Bm7Today I saw a boyD  
GAs he walked by I Dthought he smiled at Em7me
[Chorus]
AAnd I Dwondered
Does he Cknow what's in my B7heart
I Em7tried to smile,but I could G/Ahardly DbreatheA  
Should I Bm7tell him how I Bmfeel
Or would Bm7that scare him E7away
Diary, Em7tell me what to Gdo
Please Em7tell me what to Asay
[Verse 3]
Dear Ddiary
Bm7One touch of his handD  
D/ANow I Gcan't wait to Dsee that boy Em7again
AHe Dsmiled
And D5I thought Cmy heart could B7fly
Diary, Em7do you think that we'll be Amore than Bm7friends?Bm  Bm7  
E7I've got a Em7feeling we'll be Aso much more Dthan friends
   [Outro]
A   G   Gm   D5

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Dear Diary

by Britney Spears

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

A/D

G/D

G/A

Bm7

Em7

D/A

Britney Spears - Dear Diary

CAPO 1 Key D Bpm 126

A/D

xx0220

G/D

xx0003

G/A

x00003

[Intro]

D A/D G/D G/A D A/D G/D

[Verse 1]

G/A D

Dear diary

Bm7

Today I saw a boy

G D

And I wondered if he noticed me

Em7

He took my breath away

[Chorus]

A D

Dear diary

C B7

I can't get him off my mind

Em7

And it scares me

G/A D A

Because I've never felt this way

Bm7 Bm

No one in this world

Bm7 E7

Knows me better than you do

Em7 G A

So diary I'll confide in you

[Verse 2]]

Dear diary

Bm7 D

Today I saw a boy

G D Em7

As he walked by I thought he smiled at me

[Chorus]

A D

And I wondered

C B7

Does he know what's in my heart

Em7 G/A D A

I tried to smile,but I could hardly breathe

Bm7 Bm

Should I tell him how I feel

Bm7 E7

Or would that scare him away

Em7 G

Diary, tell me what to do

Em7 A

Please tell me what to say

[Verse 3]

Dear diary

Bm7 D

One touch of his hand

D/A G D Em7

Now I can't wait to see that boy again

A D

He smiled

D5 C B7

And I thought my heart could fly

Em7 A Bm7 Bm Bm7

Diary, do you think that we'll be more than friends?

E7 Em7 A D

I've got a feeling we'll be so much more than friends

[Outro]

A G Gm D5

About Dear Diary Chords by Britney Spears

Learn how to play Dear Diary by Britney Spears with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Dear Diary chords”, “Dear Diary guitar chords”, or “Britney Spears Dear Diary chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Dear Diary chords and for experienced players who want accurate Dear Diary lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, A/D, G/D, G/A, Bm7, G.

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What key is "Dear Diary" in?

The chords for "Dear Diary" show the original chord names (including D, A/D, G/D, G/A, Bm7, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.