Oct122018

Lynzy Lab – A Scary Time Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chord progression of A Scary Time by Lynzy Lab on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

C
I can’t walk to my car late at night while on the phone
F#
I can’t open up my windows when I’m home alone
E
I can’t go to the bar without a chaperone
F#
I can’t wear a mini skirt if it’s the only one I own
B
I can’t use public transportation after 7 PM

F#
I can’t be brutally honest when you slide into my dms
E
I can’t go to the club just to dance with my friends
F#
And I can never leave my drink unattended…
B F# E
But it sure is a scary time for boys, yeah Gentleman band together make some noise
G#m
It’s really tough when your reputations on the line
F#
And any woman you’ve assaulted could show up any time
B F#
Yeah, it sure is a scary time for guys

E
can’t look at any woman or look her in the eyes
G#
It’s so confusing, is it rape or just being nice
B F#
So inconvenient that you even have to think twice
B
I can’t live in an apartment if it’s on the first floor
F#
I can’t be wearing silk pajamas when I answer the door
E
I can’t have another drink even if I want more
F#
And I can’t make you feel invalid on the scene or ignored
B
I can’t jog around the city with headphones on my ears
F#
I can’t speak out against my rapist after 35 years
E
I can’t be taken seriously if I’m holding back tears
F#
And I can never speak earnestly about all these fears cuz…
B F#
It sure is a scary time for dudes
E
Can’t text a girl repeatedly asking for nudes

B
Can’t make a girl have sex when she’s not in the mood
F#
And what gives her the right to give you attitude
B F#
It sure is a scary time for men
E
Girls like to act like you’re to blame and they’re the victim
B
Her dress was short and she was drunk she’s not so innocent
F#
Thank god your dads a judge and you won’t be convicted

…..oh that’s right…oh yeah yeah
B F#
It’s not such a scary time for boys
E
They’ve always had the upper hand, they’ve always had a choice
B
It’s time for women to rise up use our collective voice
F# B
The day to vote is Nov 6th so let’s go make some noise

How to play A Scary Time: key, chords and progression

A Scary Time by Lynzy Lab is built around B major (five sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯), with 6 chords in all: C, F#, E, B, G#m and G#.

The progression the song keeps returning to is F# – B – F# – E (V – I – V – IV in B major). In solfa, that is soh – doh – soh – fah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes Ab, D, C, G, Em, E (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 33% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F# chord on guitar (244322) — F♯F♯ A♯ C♯

G#m chord on guitar (466444) — G♯mG♯ B D♯

G# chord on guitar (466544) — G♯G♯ B♯ D♯

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A Scary Time chords: questions

What key is A Scary Time in?

A Scary Time by Lynzy Lab is centred on B major (five sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯).

What chords are in A Scary Time?

A Scary Time uses 6 chords: C, F#, E, B, G#m, G#.

What is the chord progression of A Scary Time?

The main progression is F# – B – F# – E (V – I – V – IV).

Is A Scary Time easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes Ab, D, C, G, Em, E (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 33% without a capo).

This is the chord progression of A Scary Time by Lynzy Lab on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

How to play A Scary Time: key, chords and progression

Chord diagrams

A Scary Time chords: questions

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