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KennyHoopla feat. Travis Barker – Hollywood Sucks Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Updated January 8, 2026

ChordsD A Bm G

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[Verse 1]
 D                A
Take your picture,
         Bm      G
make it last longer
        D                A
As the dollar bills are falling
           Bm
from the sky
     G               D
The joke is old and no
one's laughing
    A               Bm
And everyone looks like
an asshole
      G                 D
Well, it takes one to know one
         A             Bm
I don't really care at all
 G           Bm
Care at all

[Pre-Chorus]
    A       G
And I think
        Bm            A
You've got the wrong number
G    Bm
    A       G
And I think
      Bm          A
Your forehead is beautiful

[Chorus]
 D              A
Hollywood sucks, can you
        Bm          G
please move your Prius?
             D
You are not fucking Jesus,
A          Bm    G
 he hates LA
D            A
It's not my fault,
           Bm          G
throw my phone at the wall
                  D        A
Your friends are really morons,
              Bm    G
can we still date?

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[Verse 2]
  D     A      Bm      G
Shor---ter days turned into
 D     A    Bm    G
lon---ger years
D     A    Bm     G    D
I  love you turns into I
 A       Bm    G
don't care

[Pre-Chorus]
    A       G
And I think
        Bm            A
You've got the wrong number
G    Bm
    A       G
And I think
      Bm          A
Your forehead is beautiful

[Chorus]
 D              A
Hollywood sucks, can you
        Bm          G
please move your Prius?
             D            A
You are not fucking Jesus,
          Bm    G
he hates LA
D            A
It's not my fault,
           Bm          G
throw my phone at the wall
                  D        A
Your friends are really morons,
              Bm    G
can we still date?

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[Instrumental
D  D  2x
         (Coachella!)
D   A   Bm   G   4x

[Bridge]
 D    A        Bm     G
Hollywood sucks, I'm moving
 D     A    Bm
to Wiscon--sin, yeah

[Chorus]
 D              A
Hollywood sucks, can you
        Bm          G
please move your Prius?
             D
You are not fucking Jesus,
A          Bm    G
 he hates LA
D            A
It's not my fault,
           Bm          G
throw my phone at the wall
                  D        A
Your friends are really morons,
              Bm    G
can we still date?

[Ending]
D   A  Bm   G  3x
D   A  G

How to play Hollywood Sucks: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Hollywood Sucks by on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

To play Hollywood Sucks by KennyHoopla feat. Travis Barker, think in D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). It takes 4 chords: D, A, Bm and G.

The backbone of the song is D – A – Bm – G (I – V – vi – IV in D major), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs. In solfa, that is doh – soh – lah – fah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

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Hollywood Sucks chords: questions

What key is Hollywood Sucks in?

Hollywood Sucks by KennyHoopla feat. Travis Barker is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Hollywood Sucks?

Hollywood Sucks uses 4 chords: D, A, Bm, G.

What is the chord progression of Hollywood Sucks?

The main progression is D – A – Bm – G (I – V – vi – IV), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs.

Is Hollywood Sucks easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

How to play Hollywood Sucks: key, chords and progression

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Hollywood Sucks chords: questions

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