Powfu – Death Bed Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Powfu – Death Bed Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Death Bed by Powfu & beabadoobee on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro: beabadoobee]
C                                               Em
Don’t stay awake for too long, don’t go to bed
F
I’ll make a cup of coffee for your head
Fm
It’ll get you up and going out of bed

[Verse 1: Powfu]
C
Yeah, I don’t wanna fall asleep, I don’t wanna pass away
Em
I been thinking of our future ’cause I’ll never see those days
F
I don’t know why this has happened, but I probably deserve it
Fm
I tried to do my best, but you know that I’m not perfect
C
I been praying for forgiveness, you’ve been praying for my health
Em
When I leave this earth, hopin’ you’ll find someone else

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F
‘Cause yeah, we still young, there’s so much we haven’t done
Fm
Getting married, start a family, watch your husband with his son
C
I wish it could be me, but I won’t make it out this bed
Em
I hope I go to heaven so I see you once again
F
My life was kinda short, but I got so many blessings
Fm*
Happy you were mine, it sucks that it’s all ending

[Chorus: beabadoobee, Powfu, beabadoobee & Powfu]
C                                           Em
Don’t stay awake for too long, don’t go to bed
F
I’ll make a cup of coffee for your head
Fm
It’ll get you up and going out of bed (Yeah, ayy)
C                                                         Em
Don’t stay awake for too long, don’t go to bed
F
I’ll make a cup of coffee for your head
Fm
It’ll get you up and going out of bed (Ayy, yeah)

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[Verse 2: Powfu]
C
I’m happy that you’re here with me, I’m sorry if I tear up
Em
When me and you were younger, you would always make me cheer up
F
Taking goofy videos and walking through the park
Fm
You would jump into my arms every time you heard a bark
C
Cuddle in your sheets, sang me sound asleep
Em
I sneak out through your kitchen at exactly 1:03
F
Sundays went to church, on Mondays watched a movie
Fm
Soon you’ll be alone, sorry that you have to lose me

[Chorus: beabadoobee, Powfu, beabadoobee & Powfu]
C                                           Em
Don’t stay awake for too long, don’t go to bed
F
I’ll make a cup of coffee for your head
Fm
It’ll get you up and going out of bed
C                                                         Em
Don’t stay awake for too long, don’t go to bed
F
I’ll make a cup of coffee for your head
Fm
It’ll get you up and going out of bed
C                                                         Em
Don’t stay awake for too long, don’t go to bed
F
I’ll make a cup of coffee for your head
Fm
It’ll get you up and going out of bed
C                                           Em
Don’t stay awake for too long, don’t go to bed
F
I’ll make a cup of coffee for your head
Fm
It’ll get you up and going out of bed

[Outro: beabadoobee]
C                                                         Em
Don’t stay awake for too long, don’t go to bed
F
I’ll make a cup of coffee for your head
Fm
It’ll get you up and going out of bed

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How to play Death Bed: key, chords and progression

Death Bed by Powfu keeps coming home to C major (no sharps or flats). You need 4 chords: C, Em, F and Fm.

The progression the song keeps returning to is C – Em – F – Fm (I – iii – IV – iv in C major). In solfa, that is doh – mi – fah – fah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes A, C#m, D, Dm (75% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Fm chord on guitar (133111)
FmF A♭ C

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Death Bed chords: questions

What key is Death Bed in?

Death Bed by Powfu is centred on C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Death Bed?

Death Bed uses 4 chords: C, Em, F, Fm.

What is the chord progression of Death Bed?

The main progression is C – Em – F – Fm (I – iii – IV – iv).

Is Death Bed easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes A, C#m, D, Dm (75% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo).

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