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Somebody’s Watching Me

Michael Jackson

03:35

C#ACA#mCmG#

How to play Somebody’s Watching Me on guitar

Somebody’s Watching Me by Michael Jackson uses 6 chords: C#, A, C, A#m, Cm, G#. It's intermediate level — a solid foundation in basic chord shapes will help before learning it.

DifficultyIntermediate
Duration03:35
Chords6
(beat starts)C# Who's watching? (who's watching, who's watching) . Tell me who's watching.C#Who's watching me?C# A C A A#m(instrumental break)C# A Cm G# C A CI'm just an average manG#with an average life.C#I work from 9:00 toG#5:00. H-hell, I pay theG#price.
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What chords are in Somebody’s Watching Me by Michael Jackson?

Somebody’s Watching Me by Michael Jackson uses 6 chords: C#, A, C, A#m, Cm, G#. These chords cover the full arrangement of the song.

Do I need a capo to play Somebody’s Watching Me by Michael Jackson?

A capo on fret 1 is the most popular way to play Somebody’s Watching Me. It converts the chord shapes into more beginner-friendly open positions — with the capo on fret 1, you'd play C, G#, B, Am, Bm, which is the easiest way to play the song. You can also play it without a capo using the original chord shapes. To play the full arrangement with a capo or customize it to your preferences, download the Strum app.

Is Somebody’s Watching Me hard to play on guitar?

Somebody’s Watching Me is intermediate level on guitar. It uses 6 chords, so a comfortable foundation in basic chord shapes will help before tackling it. With regular practice, most developing players can work through the full arrangement.

Can a beginner play Somebody’s Watching Me on guitar?

Somebody’s Watching Me is achievable for motivated beginners who already know a few basic chords. The 6-chord arrangement will take practice to get smooth, but it's definitely learnable with dedication.

How long is Somebody’s Watching Me by Michael Jackson?

Somebody’s Watching Me by Michael Jackson is 03:35 long. The full guitar chord arrangement covers the complete song — verses, chorus, and any bridge or outro sections.

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