Lauv – Enemies Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Lauv – Enemies Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

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This is the chord progression of Enemies by Lauv on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
F
I thought we said we’re good
C
Was I misunderstood?
G                                  Am
You lookin’ at me so cold
F
After all that we’ve been through
C
How could you pretend?
G                                           Am
I’m someone that you don’t know

[Pre-Chorus]
F                                                                C
I’m so sick of planning all my nights, nights
G                                                       Am
’round avoiding you it’s gotta end
F                                                         C
We don’t have to love again or try, try
G
But can you tell me

[Chorus]
F
Ooh why do we
C
We have to be
G                            Am
Enemies, enemies?
F
Forget all the scars
C
All that they are
G                            Am
Memories, memories
F                                                       C
I know it hurts cause I feel it too
G                                           Am
But after all, all that we been through, yeah
F
Ooh why do we
C                                                       G
We have to be, enemies, enemies?

[Verse 2]
F
You see me walking towards
C
You’re headed for the door
G                                               Am
Why is your shoulder so cold?
F
I know it’s hard to speak
C
With all our history
G                                                       Am
But that don’t mean you should go

[Pre-Chorus]
F                                           C
I’m so sick of planning all my nights, nights
G                                                       Am
’round avoiding you it’s gotta end
F                                                       C
We don’t have to love again or try, try
G
But can you tell me

[Chorus]
F
Ooh why do we
C
We have to be
G                            Am
Enemies, enemies?
F
Forget all the scars
C
All that they are
G                            Am
Memories, memories
F                                                       C
I know it hurts cause I feel it too
G Am
But after all, all that we been through, yeah
F
Ooh why do we
C G
We have to be, enemies, enemies?

[Bridge]
F C G
Oh tell me why did, why did we
Am F
Throw away the love we had?
C G
And tell me why do, why do we
Am G F
Love to make it hurt so bad
C G
Yeah I know that we can’t be friends
Am
But after all the things we been
F C
Ooh why do we, we have to be
G
Enemies?

[Chorus]
F
Ooh why do we
C
We have to be
G Am
Enemies, enemies?
F
Forget all the scars
C
All that they are
G Am
Memories, memories
F C
I know it hurts cause I feel it too
G Am
But after all, all that we been through, yeah
F
Ooh why do we
C G
We have to be, enemies, enemies?

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How to play Enemies: key, chords and progression

To play Enemies by Lauv, think in C major (no sharps or flats). It takes 4 chords: F, C, G and Am.

The backbone of the song is F – C – G – Am (IV – I – V – vi in C major), a rotation of the four-chord pop progression that starts on the IV chord. In solfa, that is fah – doh – soh – lah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes C, G, D, Em (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E

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Enemies chords: questions

What key is Enemies in?

Enemies by Lauv is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Enemies?

Enemies uses 4 chords: F, C, G, Am.

What is the chord progression of Enemies?

The main progression is F – C – G – Am (IV – I – V – vi), a rotation of the four-chord pop progression that starts on the IV chord.

Is Enemies easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes C, G, D, Em (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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