Sia – Snowman Chord Progression On Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard

Sia – Snowman Chord Progression On Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard

ChordsDbEbmAbBbmGbF

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THIS IS THE CHORD PROGRESSION AND TAB OF SNOWMAN BY SIA ON PIANO, GUITAR KEYBOARD AND UKULELE.

[Intro]
Db

[Verse]
Db Ebm
Don’t cry snowman, not in front of me
Ab
Who will catch your tears if you can’t catch me?
Db
Darling
If you can’t catch me

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Bbm
Darling
Ebm
Don’t cry snowman, don’t leave me this way
Gb Ab Db
A puddle of water can’t hold me close, baby
Bbm
Can’t hold me close, baby

[Chorus]
F Bbm
I want you to know that I’m never leaving
Ab Db
Cause I’ll miss the snow ’till death we’ll be freezing
F Bbm
Yeah you are my home, my home for all seasons
Gb Ab
So come on let’s go
Db
Let’s go below zero
F
And hide from the sun
Bbm
I love you forever
Gb
Well, we’ll have some fun
Db F
Yes, let’s hit the North Pole and live happily
Bbm Gb
Please don’t cry no tears now it’s Christmas, baby
Db F Bbm Gb
My snowman and me
Db F Bbm Gb
My snowman and me
Gb Db
Baby

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[Verse]
Ebm
Don’t cry snowman
Don’t you fear the sun
Ab Ebm
Who’ll carry me without legs to run?
Db
Honey
Without legs to run
Bbm
Honey
Ebm
Don’t cry snowman
Gb
Don’t you shed a tear
Ab
Who’ll hear my secrets if you don’t have ears?
Db
Baby
If you don’t have ears
Bbm
Baby

[Chorus]
F Bbm
I want you to know that I’m never leaving
Ab Db
Cause I’ll miss the snow ’till death we’ll be freezing
F Bbm
Yeah you are my home, my home for all seasons
Gb Ab
So come on let’s go
Db
Let’s go below zero
F
And hide from the sun
Bbm
I love you forever
Gb
Well, we’ll have some fun
Db F
Yes, let’s hit the North Pole and live happily
Bbm Gb
Please don’t cry no tears now it’s Christmas, baby
Db F Bbm Gb
My snowman and me
Db F Bbm Gb
My snowman and me
Gb Db
Baby

How to play Snowman: key, chords and progression

Snowman by Sia is in the key of D♭ major (five flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭). The song uses 6 chords: Db, Ebm, Ab, Bbm, Gb and F.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Db – F – Bbm – Gb (I – III – vi – IV in D♭ major). In solfa, that is doh – mi – lah – fah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes C, Dm, G, Am, F, E (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Db chord on guitar (x46664)
D♭D♭ F A♭
Ebm chord on guitar (x68876)
E♭mE♭ G♭ B♭
Ab chord on guitar (466544)
A♭A♭ C E♭
Bbm chord on guitar (x13321)
B♭mB♭ D♭ F
Gb chord on guitar (244322)
G♭G♭ B♭ D♭
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C

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Snowman chords: questions

What key is Snowman in?

Snowman by Sia is in the key of D♭ major (five flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭).

What chords are in Snowman?

Snowman uses 6 chords: Db, Ebm, Ab, Bbm, Gb, F.

What is the chord progression of Snowman?

The main progression is Db – F – Bbm – Gb (I – III – vi – IV).

Is Snowman easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes C, Dm, G, Am, F, E (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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