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Guilty

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YEes baby, E7I've been drinking
AI shouldn't come by I kAmnowD7  
But I fEound myself in troC#muble darlinC  
And I haBd no place else to EgoA  E  B7  
Got some whEiskeE7y from a barman
Got some coAcaine frAmom a friendD7  
And I hEad to keep on moC#mving babyC  
Till' I was bBack in your arms agaEinA  E  E7  
See cuz I'Am guilty, yes I'Amm guilty
                            E           B    E(bass  F#   G#  B)
And I'll be guilty all the rest of my life
How come I neAver do, Amwhat I'm supposed to doD7  
F#Nothing I try to do ever turns out riBght
YEou know how it is E7with me babyA  
You know I just can't stand AmmyselfD7  
It takes a whEole lotta medicC#mine darlCin
For me to pretBend that I'm somebody eElseA  E  

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The story behind the song

Bonnie Raitt is known for her critically acclaimed, roots-influenced music, blending rock, blues, country, and folk. Her career has seen her collaborate with many other artists, and she's celebrated for her distinctive sound. While the specific meaning of "Guilty" isn't detailed, it emerges from a body of work recognized for its depth and authenticity. Playing this song means tapping into that rich tradition of American roots music.

AI-written from these sources:Bonnie Raitt — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Guilty

by Bonnie Raitt

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C#m

E E7

Yes baby, I've been drinking

A Am D7

I shouldn't come by I know

E C#m C

But I found myself in trouble darlin

B E A E B7

And I had no place else to go

E E7

Got some whiskey from a barman

A Am D7

Got some cocaine from a friend

E C#m C

And I had to keep on moving baby

B E A E E7

Till' I was back in your arms again

A Am

See cuz I'm guilty, yes I'm guilty

E B E F# G# B

(bass )

And I'll be guilty all the rest of my life

A Am D7

How come I never do, what I'm supposed to do

F# B

Nothing I try to do ever turns out right

E E7 A

You know how it is with me baby

Am D7

You know I just can't stand myself

E C#m C

It takes a whole lotta medicine darlin

B E A E

For me to pretend that I'm somebody else

About Guilty Chords by Bonnie Raitt

Learn how to play Guilty by Bonnie Raitt with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Guilty chords”, “Guilty guitar chords”, or “Bonnie Raitt Guilty 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 Guilty chords and for experienced players who want accurate Guilty lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, E7, A, Am, D7, C#m.

FAQ — Guilty by Bonnie Raitt

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What key is "Guilty" in?

The chords for "Guilty" show the original chord names (including E, E7, A, Am, D7, C#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.