Selena Gomez – Lose You To Love Me Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Selena Gomez – Lose You To Love Me Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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ChordsDEmBmAGD/F#

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This is the chords of Lose You To Love Me by Selena Gomez on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
D Em Bm A

[Verse 1]
D                                        Em
You promised the world and I fell for it
Bm                                 A                                 D
I put you first and you adored it, set fires to my forest
Em                                                 Bm
And you let it burn, sang off-key in my chorus
A
‘Cause it wasn’t yours
D                                 Em
I saw the signs and I ignored it
Bm                                                 A                                 D
Rose-colored glasses all distorted, set fire to my purpose
Em                                                                 Bm
And I let it burn, you got off on the hurtin’
A
When it wasn’t yours, yeah

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[Pre-Chorus 1]
G                                 D
We’d always go into it blindly
A                                                 D/F#
I needed to lose you to find me
G                                                 D
This dancing was killing me softly
A
I needed to hate you to love me, yeah

[Chorus 1]
G                                                 D
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
A                                                                 D/F#
To love, yeah, I needed to lose you to love me, yeah
G                                                 D
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
A
To love, yeah, I needed to lose you to love me

[Verse 2]
D                                                 Em
I gave my all and they all know it
Bm
That you turned me down and now it’s showing
In two months, you replaced us
D                 Em
Like it was easy
Bm
Made me think I deserved it
A
In the thick of healing, yeah

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[Pre-Chorus 2]
G                                 D
We’d always go into it blindly
A                                                 D/F#
I needed to lose you to find me
G                                                 D
This dancing was killing me softly
A
I needed to hate you to love me, yeah

[Chorus 2]
G                                                                 D
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
A                                                 D/F#
To love, yeah, I needed to lose you to love me, yeah
G                                                 D
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
A
To love, yeah, I needed to lose you to love me

[Verse 3]
D                                 Em
You promised the world and I fell for it
Bm                                                 A                                 D
I put you first and you adored it, set fires to my forest
Em                                                                 Bm
And you let it burn, sang off-key in my chorus

[Chorus 3]
G                                 D
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
A                                                                 D/F#
To love, yeah, I needed to hate you to love me, yeah
G                                                                 D
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
A
To love, yeah, I needed to lose you to love me

[Outro]
G                                                 D
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
A                                                 D/F#                                 G
To love, yeah, and now the chapter is closed and done
D
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
A                 G                                 D                                 A
To love, yeah, and now it’s goodbye, it’s goodbye for us

How to play Lose You To Love Me: key, chords and progression

Lose You To Love Me by Selena Gomez is written in D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯) and moves through 6 chords: D, Em, Bm, A, G and D/F#.

The backbone of the song is D – Em – Bm – A (I – ii – vi – V in D major). In solfa, that is doh – reh – lah – soh. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, Am, Em, D, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

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Lose You To Love Me chords: questions

What key is Lose You To Love Me in?

Lose You To Love Me by Selena Gomez is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Lose You To Love Me?

Lose You To Love Me uses 6 chords: D, Em, Bm, A, G, D/F#.

What is the chord progression of Lose You To Love Me?

The main progression is D – Em – Bm – A (I – ii – vi – V).

Is Lose You To Love Me easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, Am, Em, D, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo).

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