Billie Eilish has been writing and performing her own songs since 11, and became famous after releasing her debut album on Soundcloud. Her single, Copycat, was released in 2017 and is one of her most popular so far.
It’s a fun one to play, with simple parts which are perfect for beginners, and a few more challenging bits thrown in later for those who are up to it – happy practice!
A G A – B A G E
Don’t be cautious, don’t be kind
A G – A – B A G A-B
You committed, I’m your crime
A G A – B A-G-E
Push my button anytime
B A G A – G
You got your finger
A G A – G
On the trigger
A G A – B A – G G-E
But your trigger finger’s mine…
A – G A – B A – G E
Silver dollar, golden flame
A – G A – B ^D-B B-^C-B
Dirty water, poison rain ~
A – G A – B A G E
Perfect murder, take your aim
B A G-A G A-G-A
I don’t belong to anyone
G A-G-A-B A G G-E
But everybody knows my name…
G E .B
By the way…
G E .B-.A-C-D-C-.B
You’ve been uninvited ~
E G E .B
‘Cause all you say
E G E .B .B C .B
Are all the same things I did…
E – B – B
Copycat…
G – E ^C ^C B – B
Tryna copy my manner ~
E B B
Watch your back
G E ^C ^C B
When you can’t watch mine
E – B – B
Copycat…
G – E ^C ^C B – B
Tryna copy my glamour ~
E B B G – E
Why so sad bunny?
^C ^C B
Can’t have mine?
A G A – B A G E
Call me calloused, call me cold
A G-A-B A G A – B
You’re italic, I’m in bold ~
A G A – B A G E
Call me cocky, watch your tone
B A – G A B
You better love me
^D ^E ^G ^A ^F#-^E
‘Cause you’re just a clone ~
G E .B
By the way…
G E .B-.A-C-D-C-.B
You’ve been uninvited ~
E G E .B
‘Cause all you say
E G E .B .B C .B
Are all the same things I did…
E – B – B
Copycat…
G – E ^C ^C B – B
Tryna copy my manner ~
E B B
Watch your back
G E ^C ^C B
When you can’t watch mine
E – B – B
Copycat…
G – E ^C ^C B – B
Tryna copy my glamour ~
E B B G – E
Why so sad bunny?
^C ^C B
Can’t have mine?
B-A-F#-G-E
Mine ~
G A ^D ^D ^D ^E B
I would hate to see you go
A B A G ^D ^D ^D ^E ^G
Hate to be the one that told you so
^B ^A ^F# ^G ^E
You just crossed the line
^B ^A ^F# ^G ^E-^D
You’ve run out of time ~
G A ^D-^D ^D ^E B
I’m so sorry now you know
A – B A G ^D ^D ^D ^E ^G
Sorry I’m the one that told you so
G – E E-C C E-D .B-.A
Sorry, sorry, I’m sorry, sorry…
.G
Psyche!
G E .B
By the way…
G E .B-.A-C-D-C-.B
You’ve been uninvited ~
E G E .B
‘Cause all you say
E G E .B .B C .B
Are all the same things I did…
E – B – B
Copycat…
G – E ^C ^C B – B
Tryna copy my manner ~
E B B
Watch your back
G E ^C ^C B
When you can’t watch mine
E – B – B
Copycat…
G – E ^C ^C B – B
Tryna copy my glamour ~
E B B G – E
Why so sad bunny?
^C ^C B
Can’t have mine?