Madison Beer – Effortlessly Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Madison Beer – Effortlessly Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsCmEbBbGCAb

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[Intro]
Cm Eb Bb G

[Verse 1]
               Cm     Eb
Told you not to feel
               Bb       G
Told you not to hurt at all
               Cm     Eb
That just isn't real
              Bb   G
That's a little cynical
              C      Eb
Here's a little pill
               Bb      G
Here's a little fix it all
  Cm       Eb   Bb     G
Okay, it's all okay

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[Chorus]
    Ab        Eb      Bb
But I'm still fading
        C
I can't save me
   Ab     Eb    Bb
Am I just gonna drown?
                      Ab
So I hold my breath to breathe
Eb
Hurt me so I feel
  Bb
I used to do these things
   C         Ab  Eb  Bb
so effortlessly, somehow
Cm Eb Bb G

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[Verse 2]
               Cm    Eb
Told you how to heal
                  Bb     G
Filled you up with chemicals
             Cm    Eb
Sadness isn't real
                        Bb    G
Then why does it feel so physical?
                    C      Eb
Runnin' through your veins
                Bb     G
Cutting right into the bone
 Cm        Eb   Bb    G
Okay, it's all okay

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[Chorus]
    Ab        Eb      Bb
But I'm still fading
        C
I can't save me
   Ab     Eb    Bb
Am I just gonna drown?
                      Ab
So I hold my breath to breathe
Eb
Hurt me so I feel
  Bb
I used to do these things
   C         Ab  Eb  Bb
so effortlessly, somehow

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[Bridge]
                  Ab
Hold my breath to breathe
           Eb    Bb C
(I'm still fading)
 Ab        Eb     Bb C
(I'm still fading)
 Ab        Eb     Bb C
(I'm still fading)
Ab Eb Bb

[Chorus]
    Ab        Eb     Bb
But I'm still fading
        C
I can't save me
   Ab     Eb    Bb
Am I just gonna drown?
                      Ab
So I hold my breath to breathe
Eb
Hurt me so I feel
  Bb
I used to do these things
   C         Ab  Eb  Bb
so effortlessly, somehow

How to play Effortlessly: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Effortlessly by Madison Beer on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Effortlessly by Madison Beer keeps coming home to C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭). You need 6 chords: Cm, Eb, Bb, G, C and Ab.

Listen for Ab – Eb – Bb – C (VI – III – VII – I in C minor): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Am, C, G, E, A, F (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 33% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Ab chord on guitar (466544)
A♭A♭ C E♭

Effortlessly chords: questions

What key is Effortlessly in?

Effortlessly by Madison Beer is centred on C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭).

What chords are in Effortlessly?

Effortlessly uses 6 chords: Cm, Eb, Bb, G, C, Ab.

What is the chord progression of Effortlessly?

The main progression is Ab – Eb – Bb – C (VI – III – VII – I).

Is Effortlessly easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Am, C, G, E, A, F (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 33% without a capo).

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