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Lana Del Rey – Mariners Apartment Complex Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chord progression of Mariners Apartment Complex by Lana Del Rey on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Am G D Am G D
Am7 G D

[Verse 1]
D
You took my sadness out of context
Am
At the Mariners apartment complex
G D
I ain’t no candle in the wind

D
I’m the board, the lightning, the thunder
Am
Kind of girl who’s gonna make you wonder
G D
Who you are and who you’ve been

[Pre-Chorus 1]
D
And who I’ve been is with you on these beaches
Am
Your Venice bitch, your die-hard, your weakness
G D
Maybe I could save you from your sins
D
So, kiss the sky and whisper to Jesus
Am
My, my, my, you found this, you need this
G D
Take a deep breath, baby, let me in

[Chorus 1]
Am G D
You lose your way, just take my hand
Am G D
You’re lost at sea then I’ll command your boat to me again
Am G D
Don’t look too far, right where you are, that’s where I am
Am G D
I’m your man
Am G D
I’m your man

[Verse 2]
D
They mistook my kindness for weakness
Am
I fcked up, I know that, but Jesus
G D
Can’t a girl just do the best she can?
D
Catch a wave and take in the sweetness
Am
Think about it, the darkness, the deepness
G D
All the things that make me who I am

[Pre-Chorus 2]
D
And who I am is a big time believer
Am
That people can change, but you don’t have to leave her
G D
When everyone’s talking, you can make a stand
D
‘Cause even in the dark I feel your resistance
Am
You can see my heart burning in the distance
G D
Baby, baby, baby, I’m your man, yeah

[Chorus 2]
Am G D
You lose your way, just take my hand
Am G D
You’re lost at sea then I’ll command your boat to me again
Am G D
Don’t look too far, right where you are, that’s where I am
Am G D
I’m your man
Am G D
I’m your man

[Interlude]
Am7 G D (x4)

[Outro]
D
Catch a wave and take in the sweetness
Am7 G D
Take in the sweetness, you want this, you need this
Am7 G D
Are you ready for it, are you ready for it, are you ready for it?

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How to play Mariners Apartment Complex: key, chords and progression

Mariners Apartment Complex by Lana Del Rey is in the key of G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 4 chords: Am, G, D and Am7.

The progression the song keeps returning to is G – D – Am – G (I – V – ii – I in G major). In solfa, that is doh – soh – reh – doh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.