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I learned this song by ear so you might not think this is 100% accurate but its pretty close.

🏷Legend: *=Hold note (let ring)
        /=slide

Tuning: Regular

Capo:4

(intro/Chorus)

Chord diagramE MajorE|--------3/5*-----3*--|---3-1---------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--0-1-3--------------|-------3-1*--1*-1-0--|-1-0---0-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------|-------------------0-|----2-0--2*----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|x2
Lyrics: I'm at a payphone trying to call home all of my change i've spent on you.
Where has the time gone,
baby it's all wrong, where are the plans we made for two.

(verse 1)

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|------------------0--|
Chord diagramBB|-------3-3-3-0-0-0---|--3-3-3-0-0-0----3-3-|3-0-0-0-----3-3-3----|
Chord diagramG+G|-0-0--0------------2-|-0-------------0-----|--------2--0---------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-I know it's hard to remember, the people we used to be.
 It's even harder to picture, that your not here next to me-e-e.

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|0-0--0-3-3-3-0-0-0---|--3-3-3-0-0-0---3-3-3|-0-0-0---1-0--1-0-0--|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------2-|-0-------------0-----|-------2----0----2---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
- You say it's too late to make it. But is it too late to try?
And all the time that you've wasted, all of our bridges burned down

(pre-chorus)

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0|-0-1----------3-0----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0|
Chord diagramG+G|------2--------2-----|-----2---0-0-2-------|------2--------2-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-I've wasted my nights, you turned out the lights, now i'm paralyzed,
still stuck in that time when we called it love, but even the sun,
sets in

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-0-1-----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----2*-2------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|
-paradise

(chorus 2)

Chord diagramE MajorE|--------3/5*-----3*--|---3-1---------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--0-1-3--------------|-------3-1*--1*-1-0--|-1-0---0-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------|-------------------0-|----2-0--2*----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-I'm at a pay phone, trying to call home, all of my change
 i've spent on you.

Chord diagramE MajorE|--------3/5*-----3*--|---3-1---------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--0-1-3--------------|-------3-1*--1*-1-0--|-1-0---0----0-0-1-0--|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------|-------------------0-|----2-0--2*---------2|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-Where has the time gone, baby it's all wrong.
Where are the plans we made for two? If happy ever
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------0*--0-1-0-----|----3-----0-1-0------|----0*--0-1-0--------|
Chord diagramG+G|2-0-0-2----------2-2-|0-0---2*-------2-2-0-|0-2-----------2-2-0-0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-after did exist, I would still be holding you like this.
all those fairy tales are full of it, one more stupid love song i'll

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-3----0*-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2*----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|
- Be sick. Ooo

(verse 2)

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|------------------0--|
Chord diagramBB|-------3-3-3-0-0-0---|--3-3-3-0-0-0----3-3-|3-0-0-0-----3-3-3----|
Chord diagramG+G|------0------------2-|-0-------------0-----|--------2--0---------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-you turn your back on tommorow, cause you forgot yesterday,
I gave you my love to borrow, But you just gave it

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|0-0--3-3-3-0-0-0-----|--3-3-3-0-0-0---3-3-3|-0-0-0---1-0--1-0-0--|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------2---|-0-------------0-----|-------2----0----2---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-away you don't expect me to be fine. I don't expect you to care.
 I know i've said this before but all of our bridges burned down

(pre-chorus)

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0|-0-1----------3-0----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0|
Chord diagramG+G|------2--------2-----|-----2---0-0-2-------|------2--------2-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-I wasted my nights, you turned out the lights now i'm paralyzed
still stuck in that time when we called it love but even the sun sets in

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-0-1-----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----2*-2------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|
-paradyse

(chorus)

Chord diagramE MajorE|--------3/5*-----3*--|---3-1---------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--0-1-3--------------|-------3-1*--1*-1-0--|-1-0---0-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------|-------------------0-|----2-0--2*----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-I'm at a payphone trying to call home  all of my change i've spent on you

Chord diagramE MajorE|--------3/5*-----3*--|---3-1---------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--0-1-3--------------|-------3-1*--1*-1-0--|-1-0---0----0-0-1-0--|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------|-------------------0-|----2-0--2*---------2|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-Where has the time gone baby it's all wrong where are the plans
we've made for two? if happy ever

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------0*--0-1-0-----|----3-----0-1-0------|----0*--0-1-0--------|
Chord diagramG+G|2-0-0-2----------2-2-|0-0---2*-------2-2-0-|0-2-----------2-2-0-0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
-after did exist, I would still be holding you like this.
all those fairy tales are full of it, one more stupid love song i'll

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-3------0-1-0--------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2*-0-------2-0*---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|

Other versions of Payphone

Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Payphone acoustic by Maroon 5

VersionType
PayphoneChords
Payphone (Ver. 2)Chords
Payphone (Ver. 3)Chords
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