Paul Butterfield’s Better Days – Done A Lot Of Wrong Things Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Paul Butterfield’s Better Days – Done A Lot Of Wrong Things Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

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This is the chord progression of Done A Lot Of Wrong Things by Paul Butterfield’s Better Days on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
C

[Verse]
F                      C                      F                      G                        F
Done a lot of wrong things in my life that’s alright I’m not the only one
F                      C                            F                      G                                          F
done a lot of wrong things I thought was right that’s alright I had fun
Bb                                          F
every now and then I find myself a sweet things
Bb                                                              C
Just to come and keep me company

[Bridge]
F                      Bb                                         C
And when I get low I know right where to go
Bb                                          C                      F
Someone’s there to take good care of me

[Solo Chords]
F C F G F C F G G7 F
Bb F Bb C F Bb C Bb C F

[Verse]
F                      C                      F                      G                     G7                      F
Done a lot of wrong things in my life that’s alright I’m not the only one
F                      C                      F                      G7                      F
done a lot of wrong things I thought was right that’s alright I had fun
Bb                                                             F
But every now and then I find myself a sweet things
Bb                                          C
just to come and keep me company

[Outro]
F                                          Bb                      C
And when I get low I know right where to go
Bb                      C                      Bb                      F
Someone’s there to take good care of me

How to play Done A Lot Of Wrong Things: key, chords and progression

Done A Lot Of Wrong Things by Paul Butterfield’s Better Days keeps coming home to F major (one flat: B♭). You need 5 chords: C, F, G, Bb and G7.

The backbone of the song is F – C – F – G (I – V – I – II in F major). In solfa, that is doh – soh – doh – reh. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes A, D, E, G, E7 (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
G7 chord on guitar (320001)
G7G B D F

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Done A Lot Of Wrong Things chords: questions

What key is Done A Lot Of Wrong Things in?

Done A Lot Of Wrong Things by Paul Butterfield’s Better Days is centred on F major (one flat: B♭).

What chords are in Done A Lot Of Wrong Things?

Done A Lot Of Wrong Things uses 5 chords: C, F, G, Bb, G7.

What is the chord progression of Done A Lot Of Wrong Things?

The main progression is F – C – F – G (I – V – I – II).

Is Done A Lot Of Wrong Things easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes A, D, E, G, E7 (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo).

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