Snail Mail – Anytime Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Snail Mail – Anytime Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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ChordsC#F#BA#mG#D#mG#7C#sus4D#m7D#madd6F#maj7C#maj7

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This is the chord progression of Anytime by Snail Mail on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
C#             F#
Go, get it all
B
Let ’em watch
A#m
Let it follow
G#                          D#m
Nameless, sweat it out
G#              G#7              C#
They don’t love you, do they?
C#                          F#
I carved your name
B                                      F#
In the white dullen day
G#              D#m                          G#
Couldn’t believe you were gone
C#sus4              C#
Do you love me?

[Chorus]
A#m                          G#              C#
And the passing faces feel the same
D#m              C#              G#              G#7
Though you’ve got so much to do
A#m                                      G#                                       C#
In the end you could waste your whole life anyways
D#m      C#    G#              G#7
And I want better for you

[Instrumental]
C#              C#
D#m                          D#m7
D#m D#m7 D#madd6
C# C#
F#maj7

[Verse 2]
C#                          F#
Grace, born and raised
G#
Cut you down
D#m                          F#
It still bleeds the same
G#              D#m
As it is, unusually
G#
Are you hung up
G#7      C#sus4     C#
Or do you love me?

[Chorus]
A#m                          G#                    C#
And the passing faces feel the same
D#m      C#              G#              G#7
Though they don’t know you
A#m                                      G#                                       C#
In the end you could waste your whole life anyways
D#m       C#      G#     G#7
And I want better for you

[Outro]
D#m                          G#                           C#
And I’m not in love with your absence
D#m7                              G#                          C#
‘Cause I have fallen so hard for the space
D#m                                      G#                                      C#
And I’ve gotten to know the quiet and still prefer you anytime
D#m              G#              C#
Still prefer you anytime
D#m              C#
And still prefer you anytime
C#maj7 D#m7 G#7 C#

How to play Anytime: key, chords and progression

Anytime by Snail Mail is in the key of D♭ major (five flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭). The song uses 12 chords: C#, F#, B, A#m, G#, D#m, G#7, C#sus4, D#m7, D#madd6, F#maj7 and C#maj7.

Most of the song cycles through G# – C# – D#m – C# (V – I – ii – I in D♭ major). In solfa, that is soh – doh – reh – doh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 6th fret and play the shapes G, C, F, Em, D, Am, D7, Gsus4, Am7, Cmaj7 (91% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

C# chord on guitar (x46664)
C♯C♯ E♯ G♯
F# chord on guitar (244322)
F♯F♯ A♯ C♯
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
A#m chord on guitar (x13321)
A♯mA♯ C♯ E♯
G# chord on guitar (466544)
G♯G♯ B♯ D♯
D#m chord on guitar (x68876)
D♯mD♯ F♯ A♯
G#7 chord on guitar (464544)
G♯7G♯ B♯ D♯ F♯
C#sus4 chord on guitar (x46674)
C♯sus4C♯ F♯ G♯
D#m7 chord on guitar (x68676)
D♯m7D♯ F♯ A♯ C♯
F#maj7 chord on guitar (2x332x)
F♯maj7F♯ A♯ C♯ E♯
C#maj7 chord on guitar (x46564)
C♯maj7C♯ E♯ G♯ B♯

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Anytime chords: questions

What key is Anytime in?

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

What chords are in Anytime?

Anytime uses 12 chords: C#, F#, B, A#m, G#, D#m, G#7, C#sus4, D#m7, D#madd6, F#maj7, C#maj7.

What is the chord progression of Anytime?

The main progression is G# – C# – D#m – C# (V – I – ii – I).

Is Anytime easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 6th fret and play the shapes G, C, F, Em, D, Am, D7, Gsus4, Am7, Cmaj7 (91% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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