BENEE – Kool Chords on Piano & Ukulele

BENEE – Kool Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsFDmCmDm7GmEbCm7Gm7Ebmaj7

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[Verse 1]
F               Dm     
You're so well-spoken, 
        Cm
have control when
         Dm7            
You walk into the room, 
     EbMaj7
you show them
                Dm7     
You're outside smokin', 
              Cm
your skin is glowin'
                Gm          F
You're like an angel, out of this 
world
               Gm            Cm
I love your confidence you strike
  Dm7                  Eb
I wanna dip into your life
 Dm7                        Cm
You float around without a care
 Gm                    
I love your steeze and 
          F
what you wear

[Pre-Chorus]
    Eb         Dm7
And I stay at home most 
of the time
     EbMaj7        Cm          F
You're so badass, owning the night
So badass

[Chorus]
                             Cm7
Fuck, I wish I could be like you 
(I really do)
 Dm7                     Eb
Fuck, I wish I could be cool 
like you (Cool like you)
Dm            Cm7
I say stupid stuff (Yeah, yeah)
               Gm7   
And embarrass myself 
             F
('Cause I'm dumb)
                Cm
I'm not really cool (Yeah)
    Dm7                     Eb          
It sucks, I suck, I want to be  
       			 Dm
like you(You're cool)
                Cm
I say stupid stuff (Stupid stuff)
 Gm                F
And I embarrass myself (Yeah, yeah)

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[Post-Chorus]
 Dm              Cm
C-cool, c-cool, cool
Dm
C-cool, c-cool, cool
 Eb
Cool like you
 Dm              Cm
C-cool, c-cool, cool
 Gm
C-cool, c-cool, cool

[Verse 2]
 F                         Dm
I'm mesmerised by what you say
 Cm                        Dm7
But you don't know that I exist
 Ebmaj7                      Dm7
People can't keep themselves away
 Cm                     
Like they're under some 
         Gm   F
kind of spell

[Pre-Chorus]
    Ebmaj7    Dm7
And I stay at home most 
of the time
Ebmaj7             Cm         F
You're so badass, owning the night
So badass

[Chorus]
                             Cm7
Fuck, I wish I could be like you 
(I really do)
 Dm7                     Eb
Fuck, I wish I could be cool 
like you (Cool like you)
Dm            Cm7
I say stupid stuff (Yeah, yeah)
               Gm7   
And embarrass myself 
             F
('Cause I'm dumb)
                Cm
I'm not really cool (Yeah)
    Dm7                     Eb          
It sucks, I suck, I want to be  
   			     Dm
like you(You're cool)
                Cm
I say stupid stuff (Stupid stuff)
 Gm                F
And I embarrass myself (Yeah, yeah)

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How to play Kool: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Kool by BENEE on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Kool by BENEE is centred on G minor (two flats: B♭, E♭). The song uses 10 chords: F, Dm, Cm, Dm7, EbMaj7, Gm, Eb, Cm7, Gm7 and Ebmaj7.

Most of the song cycles through Dm7 – Cm – Gm – F (v7 – iv – i – VII in G minor). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes D, Bm, Am, Bm7, Cmaj7, Em, C, Am7, Em7 (78% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 22% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
Dm7 chord on guitar (xx0211)
Dm7D F A C
Ebmaj7 chord on guitar (x68786)
E♭maj7E♭ G B♭ D
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭
Cm7 chord on guitar (x35343)
Cm7C E♭ G B♭
Gm7 chord on guitar (353333)
Gm7G B♭ D F

Kool chords: questions

What key is Kool in?

Kool by BENEE is centred on G minor (two flats: B♭, E♭).

What chords are in Kool?

Kool uses 10 chords: F, Dm, Cm, Dm7, EbMaj7, Gm, Eb, Cm7, Gm7, Ebmaj7.

What is the chord progression of Kool?

The main progression is Dm7 – Cm – Gm – F (v7 – iv – i – VII).

Is Kool easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes D, Bm, Am, Bm7, Cmaj7, Em, C, Am7, Em7 (78% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 22% without a capo).

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