Apr272019

Catfish and the Bottlemen – Encore Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chord progression of Encore by Catfish and the Bottlemen on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, Violin and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
Am
I suppose that life goes
C F Am
The way that it goes and you’ll notice it gets better
C F
Each time, that you’re mine
G Am
So once you’re done, come get us
G G7
There’s always something I can do

[Chorus]
F G Am
And trust me, when gotten right
F G
We’re tenfold, to that same old, plain routine
Am
From night to night
F G Am
And trust me, it feels like an uproar in encore
F G Am
You ask for me to walk that line

[Verse 2]
Am
I suppose that life goes
C F
The way it goes
Am C F
And you’ll notice you get fed up pretty quick these days
G Am
So once you’re done come get us
G G7
There’s always something I can do

[Chorus]
F G Am
And trust me, when gotten right
F G
We’re tenfold, to that same old, plain routine
Am
From night to night
F G Am
And trust me, it feels like an uproar in an encore
F G Am
You ask for me to walk that line

[Bridge]
C F Em C
So tell me when you’re worked up
F Em C
Take over my whole week
F Em C
‘Cause I’m only here playing up
F Em C
So that I can come and fall at your feet
F Em C
Tell me when you’re worked up
F Em C
Take over my whole week
F Em C
‘Cause I’m only here playing up
F Em G Am
So that I can come and fall at your feet
G C
There’s always something I can do

[Outro]
Am

How to play Encore: key, chords and progression

To play Encore by Catfish and the Bottlemen, think in A minor (no sharps or flats). It takes 6 chords: Am, C, F, G, G7 and Em.

Listen for F – G – Am – F (VI – VII – i – VI in A minor): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.