Jeremy Zucker – Scared Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Jeremy Zucker – Scared Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

This is the chord progression of Scared by Jeremy Zucker on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

Gm,A#, F, Fmaj7 (x2)
(Gm)Don’t (A#)move, there’s a (F)lion next to (Fmaj7)you
(Gm)I (A#)pray that your (F)soul survives it (Fmaj7)through another day

Gm, A#, F, Fmaj7 (x2)
(Gm)’Cause in my(A#) dreams, there were (F)angels (Fmaj7)circling
(Gm)I could (A#)see (F)everything you ever wanted (Fmaj7)me to(Gm) be
(A#)I see (F)oceans in your (Fmaj7)eyes
It makes me (Gm)scared(A#)
So(F) if we both (Fmaj7)drown

Gm, A#
(Gm)Ooh(A#), don’t be (F)scared(Fmaj7)
I’m right (Gm)here (A#)
And what is (F)fear(Fmaj7)
When no one (Gm)knows(A#)
What comes (F)next(Fmaj7)?
So yeah, I’m (Gm)scared(A#)
But I won’t (F)let(Fmaj7) it get to me

Gm, A#, F, Fmaj7 (x2)
(Gm)You (A#)know I’ve been (Dm)writing you a (Csus4)poem
(Gm)So I (A#)spoke all the (Dm)words I ever (C)wanted you to (Gm)know(A#)
(A#)I see (F)oceans in your (Fmaj7)eyes
It makes me (Gm)scared(A#)
So(F) if we both (Fmaj7)drown

(Gm)Ooh(A#), don’t be (F)scared(Fmaj7)
I’m right (Gm)here (A#)
And what is (F)fear(Fmaj7)
When no one (Gm)knows(A#)
What comes (F)next(Fmaj7)?
So yeah, I’m (Gm)scared(A#)
But I won’t (F)let(Fmaj7) it get to me

How to play Scared: key, chords and progression

Scared by Jeremy Zucker is centred on F major (one flat: B♭). The song uses 5 chords: Gm,A#, F, Fmaj7, Gm and A#.

Most of the song cycles through F – Fmaj7 – Gm – A# (I – Imaj7 – ii – IV in F major). In solfa, that is doh – doh – reh – fah. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Em, D, Dmaj7, G (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 25% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Fmaj7 chord on guitar (xx3210)
Fmaj7F A C E
A# chord on guitar (x13331)
A♯A♯ D E♯

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Scared chords: questions

What key is Scared in?

Scared by Jeremy Zucker is centred on F major (one flat: B♭).

What chords are in Scared?

Scared uses 5 chords: Gm,A#, F, Fmaj7, Gm, A#.

What is the chord progression of Scared?

The main progression is F – Fmaj7 – Gm – A# (I – Imaj7 – ii – IV).

Is Scared easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Em, D, Dmaj7, G (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 25% without a capo).

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