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Surfaces – Lazy Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Lazy by Surfaces on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
D G x2
D G
Mm
Em F#m G A
yeah, yeah

[Chorus]
D G
Oh baby, baby
D G
We could just be lazy, lazy
D G
Get caught up in a maybe, maybe
Em F#m G A
I don’t really mind waiting

[Verse 1]
D G
Oh, I know you’ve been caught up in your homework (Homework)
D G
Racing back to class in all my t-shirts (T-shirts)
D G
Never taking time to lean back (Back)
Em F#m G A
I just wanna see you relax
D G
It’s really been a minute, mm, mm, since we kicked it
D G
On Montclair Avenue, to be specific
D G
Used to sit and talk on the porch swing (Porch swing)
Em F#m G A
Now you’re busy caught up in the little things

[Chorus]
D G
Oh baby, baby
D G
We could just be lazy, lazy
D G
Get caught up in a maybe, maybe
Em F#m G A
I don’t really mind waiting

[Verse 2]
D G
Oh, sorry that I missed your call, I’ve been busy
D G
Schedule been way too tall in this city
D G
Got your picture on my phone, pretty
Em F#m G A
Even when I’m not at home, you’re with me

[Bridge]
D G
Daydreaming ’bout innocence
Bm G
Missing all your sentiments
D G
Let’s just set a time and place
Em G A D
I can’t wait to see your face
G D G D G
Mm, mm, mm, mm
Em F#m G A
Oh, I can’t wait to see your face

[Chorus]
D G
Baby, baby
D G
We could just be lazy, lazy
D G
Get caught up in a maybe, maybe
Em F#m G A
I don’t really mind waiting

[Outro]
D G D G
Ooh-ah,
D G Em F#m G A
ooh-ah
D G Bm G
D G Em G
D G Bm G
Ooh-ah,
D G Em F#m G A D
ooh-ah

How to play Lazy: key, chords and progression

Lazy by Surfaces is built around D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯), with 6 chords in all: D, G, Em, F#m, A and Bm.

The progression the song keeps returning to is G – D – G – Em (IV – I – IV – ii in D major). In solfa, that is fah – doh – fah – reh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes C, F, Dm, Em, G, Am (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 67% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F#m chord on guitar (244222) — F♯mF♯ A C♯

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Lazy chords: questions

What key is Lazy in?

Lazy by Surfaces is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Lazy?

Lazy uses 6 chords: D, G, Em, F#m, A, Bm.

What is the chord progression of Lazy?

The main progression is G – D – G – Em (IV – I – IV – ii).

Is Lazy easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes C, F, Dm, Em, G, Am (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 67% without a capo).

This is the chords of Lazy by Surfaces on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

How to play Lazy: key, chords and progression

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Lazy chords: questions

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