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SZA – Good Days Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Updated January 9, 2026

ChordsC E7 A7 G

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This is the chords of Good Days by SZA on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

C
Good day in my mind,
 seemed to take a step out
         E7
Get some air now, 
cut your edge out
Too soon, I spoke
       A7
You be heavy in my mind, 
can you get the heck out?
       G
I need rest now, 
got me bummed out
                     C
You so, you so, you, baby, 
baby, babe
             E7
I been on my empty mind shit
                      A7
I shouldn't keep from losing

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 the best of me
               G
I worry that I wasted 
the best of me on you, baby
              C
You don't care
                                
Said I'm not tryna be a nuisance,
                  E7
 it's just urgent

Tryna make sense of loose change
                   A7
Got me a war in my mind     
Gotta let go away, can't keep 
                 G
what's holding me to the right
                                 C
What will pick up in front of me?
All the while, I’ll Await 
                             E7
My Armored Fate With A Smile

I still wanna try
                  A7
I still believe in good days, Always
G
always inside
Good day living in my mind

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C                               E7
Tell me I'm not my fears, my Limitations
I'll disappear if you let me
A7
Feeling like, feeling like Jericho
                         G
Feeling like Job when he lost 
his shit, gotta hold my own
My cross to bear alone, I
C                                 E7
Oooh, paid a deal way to kill the mood
                           A7
No, you like that shit get good
                  G
Baby, heavy on my empty mind shit

How to play Good Days: key, chords and progression

Good Days by SZA is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). The song uses 4 chords: C, E7, A7 and G.

The progression the song keeps returning to is C – E7 – A7 – G (♭VII – II7 – V7 – IV in D major). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.