Post Malone – Paranoid Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Post Malone – Paranoid Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

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This is the chord progression of Paranoid by Post Malone on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
C                                                                                      Em
Never know when someone come and try to take my life
C
I been sleeping with the .44 like every night
Em
In the whip I pray to God I don’t see flashing lights
C
God damn they right behind me
Em
And I wake up everyday, I wake up everyday with this anxiety
C
And they know where I stay
Em
Come alone on my place

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And they following me
C
Two hundred bands under the floor of kitchen
Em
A little more up in the walls and the ceiling
C
Even family and friends started switching
Em
Ever since I got that check seen a mission

[Pre-Chorus]
C                                                       Em
Eyes open, I see you, I’m watching you
C                                                                                  Em
More people wanna be, you don’t trust no one

[Chorus]
C                                                       Em
Tell me why I can’t get no relief
C                                                       Em
Wonderin’ when they’ll come for me
C
A paranoid man makes paranoid plans
Em
I’ll do what I can but it’s out of my hands
C                                                       Em
Struggling just to find my peace

[Verse 2]
C
Sometimes feel like I got no friends
Em
Can’t trust a soul like I’m Snowden
C
Right by the back, keep it loaded
Em
Lord have mercy if they broken
C
I don’t ever sleep, yeah I’m wide awake
Em
If you try to pull up to my place
C
Painters gonna hit you a mile away
Em
I promise one of us gonna die today
C
Helicopters in the sky
Em
No he can’t escape the eyes
C
Politicians and the lies
Em
Tell me what’s the point in picking sides

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[Chorus]
C                                                       Em
Tell me why I can’t get no relief
C                                                       Em
Wonderin’ when they’ll come for me
C
A paranoid man makes paranoid plans
Em
I’ll do what I can but it’s out of my hands
C                                                       Em
Struggling just to find my peace

[Bridge]
C
Mind is running all day
Em
Cost me more than money and I’m paying the price, yeah
C
I ain’t going nowhere
Em
Killing myself so I can make me a life, yeah
C
Minute after minute
Never had a limit
Em
Wake up every morning, knew that I just had to get it
C
Windows always tinted

You ain’t lookin’ in it
Em
Either way I know they’ll cover me again

[Chorus]
C                                                       Em
Tell me why I can’t get no relief
C                                                       Em
Wonderin’ when they’ll come for me
C
A paranoid man makes paranoid plans
Em
I’ll do what I can but it’s out of my hands
C                                                       Em
Struggling just to find my peace

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How to play Paranoid: key, chords and progression

Paranoid by Post Malone uses 2 chords: C and Em.

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

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B

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Paranoid chords: questions

What chords are in Paranoid?

Paranoid uses 2 chords: C, Em.

Is Paranoid easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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