Payphone Ukulele Chords by Maroon 5. The chords used in this song are C, G, Em, and D. Change the song’s key for FREE if needed.
“Payphone” is a popular song by the American pop-rock band Maroon 5. It was released on April 17th, 2012, as the lead single from their fourth studio album, “Overexposed.” The song achieved remarkable success on the charts, reaching the top positions in multiple countries. In the United States, it peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and became one of Maroon 5’s biggest hits.
“Payphone” is an upbeat pop song that combines elements of pop rock and electronic music. It features catchy melodies, energetic instrumentation, and Adam Levine’s distinctive vocals. The creation of the song was inspired by a real-life event experienced by one of the band members. Guitarist James Valentine’s car was broken into, and his cell phone, which was left in the car, was stolen. This incident sparked the idea for the song’s concept, revolving around a heartbroken protagonist who feels disconnected and wants to reconnect with a lost love using a payphone. “Payphone” showcases Maroon 5’s signature sound and their ability to craft radio-friendly pop hits with a touch of rock influence.