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[Intro]
F C G Am
Sorry
[Verse 1]
These mistCakes, I've made my fGair shAmare
When you neCeded me, I waGsn't thAmere
I was yoFung, I was dumb, I was sCo immature
And the thGings that I did made you sAmo insecure
But bCaby, I'm still your mGan, I sweAmar
[Chorus]
PleCase bGe paAmtient with me
PleCase bGe paAmtient with me
I knFow I'm not what you nCeed
But bGaby, I'm gonna Ambe
So plCease bGe patAmient with me
[Verse 2]
Is it tCoo much (Is it too much?) that I'm asGking fAmor?
Can we start oCver? (Can we start over?) Can we eGnd this wAmar?
I've been taFking your love, I've been waCsting your time
But is thGere still a chance of me chaAmnging your mind?
BefCore you (yeah) go walking oGut the dAmoor
[Pre-Chorus]
Oh, yFou know I'm not perfect
If yCou leave, I deserve it
But bGaby, all I'm asking you is plAmease, please (Oh)
[Chorus]
PleCase bGe patAmient with me (patient with me)
PleCase bGe patAmient with me (patient with me)
I kFnow I'm not what you nCeed (I know I'm not what you need)
But bGaby, I'm gonna bAme (baby, I'm gonna be)
So pleCase bGe patAmient with me (patient with me)
[Bridge]
Oh, yCmou don't wanna wait another minute
YEbou don't wanna wait another night
JCmust trust me, just trust me, jEbust trust me, baby
YCmou don't wanna wait another minute, no
YEbou don't wanna wait another night
JCmust trust me, just trust me, jEbust trust me, baby
[Chorus]
PlCease bGe patAmient with me
PlCease bGe patAmient with me
I knFow I'm not what you nCeed
But bGaby, I'm gonna bAme
So plCease bGe patAmient with me
PlCease bGe patAmient with me (patient with me)
PlCease bGe patAmient with me, yeah
I knFow I'm not what you nCeed (I know I'm not what you need)
But bGaby, I'm gonna bAme
So plCease bGe patient with mCe

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Patient

by Charlie Puth

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[Intro]

F C G Am

Sorry

[Verse 1]

C G Am

These mistakes, I've made my fair share

C G Am

When you needed me, I wasn't there

F C

I was young, I was dumb, I was so immature

G Am

And the things that I did made you so insecure

C G Am

But baby, I'm still your man, I swear

[Chorus]

C G Am

Please be patient with me

C G Am

Please be patient with me

F C

I know I'm not what you need

G Am

But baby, I'm gonna be

C G Am

So please be patient with me

[Verse 2]

C G Am

Is it too much (Is it too much?) that I'm asking for?

C G Am

Can we start over? (Can we start over?) Can we end this war?

F C

I've been taking your love, I've been wasting your time

G Am

But is there still a chance of me changing your mind?

C G Am

Before you (yeah) go walking out the door

[Pre-Chorus]

Oh, you know I'm not perfect

If you leave, I deserve it

G Am

But baby, all I'm asking you is please, please (Oh)

[Chorus]

C G Am

Please be patient with me (patient with me)

C G Am

Please be patient with me (patient with me)

F C

I know I'm not what you need (I know I'm not what you need)

G Am

But baby, I'm gonna be (baby, I'm gonna be)

C G Am

So please be patient with me (patient with me)

[Bridge]

Oh, you don't wanna wait another minute

You don't wanna wait another night

Cm Eb

Just trust me, just trust me, just trust me, baby

You don't wanna wait another minute, no

You don't wanna wait another night

Cm Eb

Just trust me, just trust me, just trust me, baby

[Chorus]

C G Am

Please be patient with me

C G Am

Please be patient with me

F C

I know I'm not what you need

G Am

But baby, I'm gonna be

C G Am

So please be patient with me

C G Am

Please be patient with me (patient with me)

C G Am

Please be patient with me, yeah

F C

I know I'm not what you need (I know I'm not what you need)

G Am

But baby, I'm gonna be

C G C

So please be patient with me

About Patient Chords by Charlie Puth

Learn how to play Patient by Charlie Puth with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Patient chords”, “Patient guitar chords”, or “Charlie Puth Patient 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 Patient chords and for experienced players who want accurate Patient lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, C, G, Am, Cm, Eb.

FAQ — Patient by Charlie Puth

How do I play "Patient" by Charlie Puth on guitar?

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Can I transpose "Patient" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Patient" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Patient"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Patient" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Patient" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Patient" by Charlie Puth with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Charlie Puth below.

What key is "Patient" in?

The chords for "Patient" show the original chord names (including F, C, G, Am, Cm, Eb). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.