I Care Chords

Here are the chords for “I Care” by Beyonce Knowles — in the key of C (C, Em, G and F). It's an intermediate arrangement — a nice step up as you improve. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

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Chords for I Care

Key: CBPM: 90Difficulty: IntermediatePop

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CI told you how you hurt me, baby

EmBut you dont care

CNow Im crying and deserted, baby

EmBut you dont care

CAint nobody tell me this is love

EmWhen youre immune to all my pain

CI need you to tell me this is love

EmYou dont care. Well, thats okay

GWell, I care

FI know you dont care too much

EmBut I still care (laF la la la la) baby

Em. F

(la la la la la la)

GOh, I care

FI know you dont care too much

EmBut I still care (lFa la la la la) baby

Em(ah) (la la la laF la)

CEver since you knew your power

EmYou made me cry

CAnd now everytime our love goes sour

EmYou wont sympathize

CYou see these tears falling down to my ears

EmI swear you like when Im in pain

CI try to tell you all my fears

EmYou still dont care. Thats okay

GWell, I care

FI know you dont care too much

EmBut I still care (laF la la la la) baby

Em. F

(la la la la la la)

GOh, I care

FI know you dont care too much

EmBut I still care (lFa la la la la) baby

Em(ah) (la la la la laF la)

ABoy, maybe if you cared enouCgh

DI wouldnt have to care so much

FWhat happened to our trust?

ENow you just givin up

AYou used to be so in love

FNow youG dont care no more

(Solo) G F Em F Em F ×2

GWell, I care

FI know you dont care too much

EmBut I still care (laF la la la la) baby

Em. F

(la la la la la la)

GOh, I care

FI know you dont care too much

EmBut I still care (lFa la la la la) baby

Em(ah) (la la la laF la)

I still care

I still care (ah)

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About I Care

Beyonce Knowles's “I Care” is a pop track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 7 chords — C, Em, G, F, A, D and E — with the progression centred on C, Em and G. It's a rewarding play once you're comfortable with open chords and basic transitions. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.