Ciara – Level Up Chord Progression on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

Ciara – Level Up Chord Progression on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

ChordsAbmC#mEbmF#EF3CEb

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This is the chord progression of Level Up by Ciara on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

INTRO
Abm
5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Abm
Leggo!
Watch me

HOOK
C#m
Level up, level up
Ebm                     F#
Level up, level up, level up
AbmLevel up, level up
E
Level up, level up, level up
C#m
All this on me so yummy
Ebm
All this oh, so yummy
Abm                             F#
You know you want this yummy
E
Yummy all in your tummy

VERSE
C#m
Them old mistakes are gone
Ebm
I won’t do them no more
Abm                             F#
That’s old news, there’s new news
E
I done did that before

C#m
I turned them into something
Ebm
My comeback on one hunnit
Abm                             F3
Less talking, more action
E                             C
You just gon see i coming

C#m
I just keep elevating
Ebm
No losses, just upgrading
Abm                             F#
My lessons, made blessings
E
I turned that into money
C#m
Thank god I never settled
Ebm
This view is so much better
Abm                             F#
I’m chilling, I’m winning
E
Like on another level
C#m                             Ebm
Oh.. you can talk all you want
C#m
See me, I see greater
Ebm
Nothing I’m afraid of
E               Eb
And I can have it all

other parts of the song have the same chord progression.

How to play Level Up: key, chords and progression

Level Up by Ciara is in the key of G♯ minor (five sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯). The song uses 7 chords: Abm, C#m, Ebm, F#, E, C and Eb.

The progression the song keeps returning to is F# – E – C#m – Ebm (VII – VI – iv – v in G♯ minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes Em, Am, Bm, D, C, Ab, B (57% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 29% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Abm chord on guitar (466444)
A♭mA♭ C♭ E♭
C#m chord on guitar (x46654)
C♯mC♯ E G♯
Ebm chord on guitar (x68876)
E♭mE♭ G♭ B♭
F# chord on guitar (244322)
F♯F♯ A♯ C♯
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Level Up chords: questions

What key is Level Up in?

Level Up by Ciara is in the key of G♯ minor (five sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯).

What chords are in Level Up?

Level Up uses 7 chords: Abm, C#m, Ebm, F#, E, C, Eb.

What is the chord progression of Level Up?

The main progression is F# – E – C#m – Ebm (VII – VI – iv – v).

Is Level Up easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes Em, Am, Bm, D, C, Ab, B (57% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 29% without a capo).

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