Hippo Campus – Ease Up Kid Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Hippo Campus – Ease Up Kid Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

ChordsEbBbAbGEb7Abm

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This is the chord progression of Ease Up Kid by Hippo Campus on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb

[Verse 1]
Bb           Ab
In my house
Bb                  Ab
snow is coming down
Bb          Ab
Solemn nights
Bb                  Ab
haven’t lost or found
Bb Ab
it
Bb Ab
it
Bb Ab
it
Bb Ab

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Bb                  Ab
Half of me is trying
Bb          Ab
not to want
Bb                          G
What I want is something
Ab    Eb
I forgot
Ab Eb
Ab Eb
I forgot
Ab Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb

[Chorus]
Eb
Ease up kid, don’t you worry
Eb7
You’ll be fine
Ab
Simple worries have got you
Abm
It’s alright
Eb
Things will change with the seasons
Eb7
’Til that time
Ab
be a man, be a brother
Abm
You’ll be fine
Eb
Ease up kid, don’t you worry
Eb7
You’ll be fine
Ab
Simple worries have got you
Abm
It’s alright
Eb
Things will change with the seasons
Eb7
‘Til that time
Ab
be a man, be a brother
Abm
You’ll be fine

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[Verse 2]
Bb                          Ab
While I’m home I think of
Bb          Ab
other beds
Bb                          G
Finding comfort in the
Ab          Eb
sheets instead
Bb                          Ab
Mother planted a garden
Bb          Ab
In the back
Bb                          G
I don’t feel very hungry
Ab                  Eb
sorry about that
Ab   Eb
that
Ab   Eb
that
Ab Eb
Eb
Eb

[Chorus]
Eb
Ease up kid, don’t you worry
Eb7
You’ll be fine
Ab
Simple worries have got you
Abm
It’s alright
Eb
Things will change with the seasons
Eb7
’Til that time
Ab
be a man, be a brother
Abm
You’ll be fine

How to play Ease Up Kid: key, chords and progression

Ease Up Kid by Hippo Campus is in the key of E♭ major (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭). The song uses 6 chords: Eb, Bb, Ab, G, Eb7 and Abm.

The backbone of the song is Eb – Eb7 – Ab – Abm (I – I7 – IV – iv in E♭ major). In solfa, that is doh – doh – fah – fah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 6th fret and play the shapes A, E, D, C#, A7, Dm (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 17% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
Ab chord on guitar (466544)
A♭A♭ C E♭
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Eb7 chord on guitar (x68686)
E♭7E♭ G B♭ D♭
Abm chord on guitar (466444)
A♭mA♭ C♭ E♭

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Ease Up Kid chords: questions

What key is Ease Up Kid in?

Ease Up Kid by Hippo Campus is in the key of E♭ major (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭).

What chords are in Ease Up Kid?

Ease Up Kid uses 6 chords: Eb, Bb, Ab, G, Eb7, Abm.

What is the chord progression of Ease Up Kid?

The main progression is Eb – Eb7 – Ab – Abm (I – I7 – IV – iv).

Is Ease Up Kid easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 6th fret and play the shapes A, E, D, C#, A7, Dm (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 17% without a capo).

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