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You're Beautiful Chords

Here are the chords for “You're Beautiful” by James Blunt — in the key of C (C, G, Am and F). It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. 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 You're Beautiful

Key: CBPM: 90Difficulty: EasyPop
C
3
90
 E|----------------------------------------|
 B|----------------------------------------|
 G|---5-4-5-----5-4-5-7----5-4-5--------|
 D|-2---------2--------------------2-3- --|
 A|----------------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------------|
C G Am F X2
CMy life is Gbrilliant Am F F F 
CMy life is brilliant
GMy love is pure
AmI saw an angel
FOf that I'm sure
 She Csmiled at me on the subway
 She was Gwith another man
 But AmI won't lose no sleep on that
 'Cos FI've got a plan
C G Am F
 Yes, she Ccaught my eye
 As we Gwalked on by
 She could Amsee from my face that I was
GFucking high
 And CI don't think that
 I'll Gsee her again
 But Amwe shared a moment that will
Flast to the end
FYou're beautiGful
CYou're beautiful
FYou're beautiGful, it's Ctrue
 I Fsaw your Gface
 In a Ccrowded Gplace Am 
 And I Fdon't know Gwhat to Amdo
 'Cos I'll Fnever Gbe with Cyou
FLa-la-Amla-la FLa-la-Amla-la FLa-la-Amla-la DLaa
FYou're beautiGful
CYou're beautiful
FYou're beautiGful, it's Ctrue
 There Fmust be an Gangel
 With a Csmile on her Gface Am 
 When she Fthought up that I should
Gbe with you C G Am 
 But it's Ftime to Gface the Amtruth
 I will Fnever Gbe with Cyou

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About You're Beautiful

James Blunt's “You're Beautiful” is a pop track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 5 chords — C, G, Am, F and D — with the progression centred on C, G and Am. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. 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.

You're Beautiful — FAQ

What key is “You're Beautiful” in?

“You're Beautiful” by James Blunt is in the key of C. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “You're Beautiful”?

“You're Beautiful” uses 5 chords: C, G, Am, F and D.

Is “You're Beautiful” easy to play on guitar?

Yes — “You're Beautiful” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.

Who sings “You're Beautiful”?

“You're Beautiful” is performed by James Blunt.

Is there a play-along video for “You're Beautiful”?

Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.

What genre is “You're Beautiful”?

“You're Beautiful” is categorised as Pop.