Gabbie Hanna – Pillowcase Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Gabbie Hanna – Pillowcase Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

ChordsDbBbAbFmEbm

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This is the chord progression of Pillowcase by Gabbie Hanna on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
Db
I don’t wanna come to your party
Bb
But I want the invitation
Db
I don’t need to hear you say you’re sorry
Bb
But I need the validation

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Db               Ab                    Bb
Really like the feel of being lonely
Db                             Ab               Bb
But I’m desperate for attention
Db               Ab                             Bb
Trust me when I tell you not to touch me
Db               Ab               Bb
But I’m craving your affection

[Pre-Chorus]
Fm                             Ab
Our chemistry’s irrefutable
Db                             Bb
And I’ll love you ’til you die
Fm                             Ab
I’ll come to your funeral
Db                                    Bb
But I won’t promise to cry

[Chorus]
Bb               (Fm)               Ebm
Spilling teardrops on my pillowcase
Bb                             (Fm)                             Ebm
My mascara always goes to waste (Always goes to)
Bb                             Fm
Drip on my pillowcase
Bb                                           Ebm
Drip on my pillow (My pillow) case
Bb                             Fm
Drip on my pillowcase
Ebm
Drip (Drip), drip (Drip)

[Verse 2]
Db
Doctors tell me medicate my heartbreak
Bb
But I love to keep it macabre
Db
Tell God my problems, solve ’em, answer my prayers
Bb
He answered but the answer was “nah”

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[Pre-Chorus]
Fm                             Ab
Our chemistry’s irrefutable
Db                                           Bb
And I’ll love you ’til you die
Fm                             Ab
I’ll come to your funeral
Db                                           Bb
But I won’t promise to cry

[Chorus]
Bb               (Fm)               Ebm
Spilling teardrops on my pillowcase
Bb                             (Fm)                             Ebm
My mascara always goes to waste (Always goes to)
Bb                             Fm
Drip on my pillowcase
Bb                                           Ebm
Drip on my pillow (My pillow) case
Bb                             Fm
Drip on my pillowcase
Ebm
Drip (Drip), drip (Drip)

[Bridge]
Bb               (Fm)               Ebm
Our reflection on my windowpane
Bb                             (Fm)
Shows the nightmare
Ebm
Call me by my name

(What have I?, what have I?, what have-?)

[Chorus]
Bb                             Fm
Drip on my pillowcase
Bb                                           Ebm
Drip on my pillow (My pillow) case
Bb                             Fm
Drip on my pillowcase
Ebm
Drip (Drip), drip (Drip)

Bb                             Fm
Drip on my pillowcase
Bb                                           Ebm
Drip on my pillow (My pillow) case
Bb                             Fm
Drip on my pillowcase
Ebm
Drip (Drip), drip (Drip))

How to play Pillowcase: key, chords and progression

To play Pillowcase by Gabbie Hanna, think in E♭ minor (six sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯). It takes 5 chords: Db, Bb, Ab, Fm and Ebm.

The backbone of the song is Bb – Fm – Ebm – Bb (V – ii – i – V in E♭ minor). Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes C, A, G, Em, Dm (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Db chord on guitar (x46664)
D♭D♭ F A♭
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
Ab chord on guitar (466544)
A♭A♭ C E♭
Fm chord on guitar (133111)
FmF A♭ C
Ebm chord on guitar (x68876)
E♭mE♭ G♭ B♭

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

Pillowcase chords: questions

What key is Pillowcase in?

Pillowcase by Gabbie Hanna is in the key of E♭ minor (six sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯).

What chords are in Pillowcase?

Pillowcase uses 5 chords: Db, Bb, Ab, Fm, Ebm.

What is the chord progression of Pillowcase?

The main progression is Bb – Fm – Ebm – Bb (V – ii – i – V).

Is Pillowcase easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes C, A, G, Em, Dm (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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