Christine And The Queens – 5 Dollars Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Christine And The Queens – 5 Dollars Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

This is the chord progression of 5 Dollars by Christine And The Queens on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

[Intro]
D, Gbm, G (x2)

(D)Every absent-(Gbm)minded day
I (G)let myself carried away
Then you(D) get 5 dollars, (Gbm)baby blues,(G) 5 dollars baby
(D)Kneeling down for (Gbm)all they cared
You (G)let them pay and went ahead
It is (D)still 5 dollars,(Gbm) baby blues,(G) 5 dollars baby

(Asus4)You’re (A)eager and unas(G)hamed
(G)I grieve by dying every night (Asus4)baby(A)
Prove them wrong when you (G)get
(G)5 (Asus4)dollars(A)
You’re eager and unash(G)amed
(G)I don’t think the race is over (Asus4)baby(A)
Prove them wrong when you (G)get
(G)5 (Asus4)dollars(A)

D, Gbm, G
(D)Some of us just (Gbm)had to fight
For (G)even being looked at right
Then you(D) get 5 dollars,(Gbm) baby blues,(G) 5 dollars baby

(D)Pockets full and (Gbm)dried eyes
It(G) turns me on because it’s timed
Now throw(D) me 5 dollars (Gbm)baby blues, (G)5 dollars baby
(G)Throw me 5 dollars (D)baby

(Asus4)You’re(A) eager and unash(G)amed
(G)I grieve by dying every night (Asus4)baby(A)
Prove them wrong when you (G)get
(G)5 (Asus4)dollars(A)

You’re eager and unas(G)hamed
(G)And I don’t think the race is over (Asus4)baby(A)
Prove them wrong when you (G)get
(G)5 (D)dollars(Gbm) (G

How to play 5 Dollars: key, chords and progression

5 Dollars by Christine And The Queens is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). The song uses 3 chords: D, Gbm and G.

Most of the song cycles through D – Gbm – G (I – iii – IV in D major), the I–iii–IV, a gentle worship progression. In solfa, that is doh – mi – fah. Get these 3 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Good to know: on guitar, Gbm needs a barre or movable shape. Take the change into it slowly at first; piano and ukulele players have it easier.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Gbm chord on guitar (244222)
G♭mG♭ A D♭
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

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5 Dollars chords: questions

What key is 5 Dollars in?

5 Dollars by Christine And The Queens is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in 5 Dollars?

5 Dollars uses 3 chords: D, Gbm, G.

What is the chord progression of 5 Dollars?

The main progression is D – Gbm – G (I – iii – IV), the I–iii–IV, a gentle worship progression.

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