Carly Rae Jepsen – Psychedelic Switch Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Carly Rae Jepsen – Psychedelic Switch Chords on Piano & Ukulele

ChordsEmDA7GF#mB7Bm

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[Intro]
Em
  It's like a psychedelic,
 it's like a psychedelic
It's like a psy—, it's like
   D
 a psychedelic, ooh, switch
Em
  It's like a psychedelic,
it's like a psychedelic
It's like a psy—, it's like
   D
a psychedelic, ooh, switch
Em
  It's like a psychedelic,
 it's like a psychedelic
It's like a psy—, it's like
   D
 a psychedelic, ooh, switch
Em
  It's like a psychedelic,
it's like a psychedelic
It's like a psy—, it's like
   A7
 a psychedelic, ooh, switch

[Verse 1]
G         F#m
  I think all my life
Em        G
  I never met anybody like you
        F#m          Em
Sunrise all the time
       G
When I touch you
[Pre-Chorus]
              G                F#m
It's like I'm wakin' up in a euphoria
       Em                    G
My insecurities are things I never was
        G               F#m
I was a sad, sad song before we met
               Em
But, boy, your love is such a trip

[Chorus]
                        G      F#m
It's like a psychedelic switch
Don't wake me 'cause
     Em            A7
I'm lucid dreamin'
                   G    F#m
Meditatin' on your lips
                     Em           A7
'Cause, baby, I'd be satisfied forever
                       G    F#m
With a couple years of this
                        Em
Make me feel like in my birthday suit
     A7                      G    F#m
With you, I'm puttin' on the ritz
                        Em
It's like a psychedelic switch
(It's like a psy—, it's
        A7
like a psychedelic, lucid)

[Verse 2]
G       F#m      Em
 I'm in paradise
            B7           G
I never met anybody like you
        F#m       Bm
I don't wanna hide
         B7
When I'm with you

[Pre-Chorus]
              G                F#m
It's like I'm wakin' up in a euphoria
       Em                    G
My insecurities are things I never was
             G
It's like my whole life
        F#m
now is makin' sense
    Em
I'm on the wildest trip and this

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[Chorus]
                        G      F#m
It's like a psychedelic switch
Don't wake me 'cause
     Em            A7
I'm lucid dreamin'
                   G    F#m
Meditatin' on your lips
                     Em           A7
'Cause, baby, I'd be satisfied forever
                       G    F#m
With a couple years of this
                        Em
Make me feel like in my birthday suit
     B7                      G    F#m
With you, I'm puttin' on the ritz
                        Em     A7
It's like a psychedelic switch

[Bridge]
G                  F#m
You feel just like home
Em                A7
I'm not scared to show ya
G                  F#m
You feel just like home
Em                A7
I'm not scared to show ya
G                  F#m
You feel just like home
Em                A7
I'm not scared to show ya
Yeah, all my insecurities,
can't stand the way you look at me
You lovin' me, it's hard to resist

[Break]
                        Em     F#m Bm D
It's like a psychedelic switch
                        Em     F#m Bm G
It's like a psychedelic switch
It's like a psychedelic switch
It's like a psychedelic switch
(It's like a psychedelic,
it's like a psychedelic)
(It's like a psy—, it's like
 a psychedelic, ooh, switch)

[Chorus]
                        G      F#m
It's like a psychedelic switch
                         Em            A7
Don't wake me 'cause I'm lucid dreamin'
                   G    F#m
Meditatin' on your lips
                     Em           A7
'Cause, baby, I'd be satisfied forever
                       G    F#m
With a couple years of this
                        Em
Make me feel like in my birthday suit
     B7                      G    F#m
With you, I'm puttin' on the ritz
                        Em     A7
It's like a psychedelic switch

[Outro]
G                F#m
 It's like a psy—, it's like a psy—
Em
  It's like a psy—, it's like
  B7
a psychedelic, ooh, switch
G                F#m
 It's like a psy—, it's like a psy—
Em
  It's like a psy—, it's like
   B7
a psychedelic, ooh, switch
G                F#m
 It's like a psy—, it's like a psy—
Em
  It's like a psy—, it's
        B7
like a psychedelic, ooh, switch
G                F#m
 It's like a psy—, it's like a psy—
Em
  It's like a psy—, it's like
   B7
 a psychedelic, ooh, switch

Watch: Carly Rae Jepsen - Psychedelic Switch (Official Lyric Video)

From CarlyRaeJepsenVEVO on YouTube. Play along with the chords above.

How to play Psychedelic Switch: key, chords and progression

These are Psychedelic Switch chords by Carly Rae Jepsen on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

Psychedelic Switch by Carly Rae Jepsen is centred on E minor (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 7 chords: Em, D, A7, G, F#m, B7 and Bm.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Em – A7 – G – F#m (i – IV7 – III – ii in E minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Good to know: on guitar, F#m and Bm need a barre or movable shape. Take the change into them slowly at first; piano and ukulele players have it easier.

Chord diagrams

Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
A7 chord on guitar (x02020)
A7A C♯ E G
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯
B7 chord on guitar (x21202)
B7B D♯ F♯ A
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯

Psychedelic Switch chords: questions

What key is Psychedelic Switch in?

Psychedelic Switch by Carly Rae Jepsen is centred on E minor (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Psychedelic Switch?

Psychedelic Switch uses 7 chords: Em, D, A7, G, F#m, B7, Bm.

What is the chord progression of Psychedelic Switch?

The main progression is Em – A7 – G – F#m (i – IV7 – III – ii).

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