[Intro] Cmaj7 Em D Okay, okay [Verse 1] Cmaj7 Em D Cmaj7 Think my paradise is tabloids and flashing lights Em D Truth is it's more like loads of cash And a nice guy and a life lived right (I know that) [Pre-Chorus] Cmaj7 Em There's just some things that they don't tell you, tell you D And all the dreams they try to sell you, sell you Cmaj7 Em The price of fame can take you to your knees And when it does, wanna run away with me? (Yeah) [Chorus] Cmaj7 Em D I just wanna make a lot of money, be my own housewife Cmaj7 Em You, you, you, y-you could be the one I'm calling honey D Be my sex on the side You, you, you, you Cmaj7 Am Em Acres of open stars, headlights of prеcious cars, life imitating art D Cmaj7 Em D I, I, I, I, I just wanna make a lot of money, be my own housewife Be my, be my [Verse 2] Cmaj7 Em Drive fast, take me out of here D Louis out the window and 310 in the mirror Cmaj7 Em Life's great when you disappear D Rockies took the girl, but the city took the golden years [Pre-Chorus] Cmaj7 Em This industry will try to kill you, kill you D But not before they try to bill you, bill you Cmaj7 Em They try to take away your wild and free And when they do wanna run away with me? [Chorus] Cmaj7 Em D I just wanna make a lot of money, be my own housewife Cmaj7 Em You, you, you, y-you could be the one I'm calling honey D Be my sex on the side You, you, you, you Cmaj7 Am Em Acres of open stars, headlights of prеcious cars, life imitating art D Cmaj7 Em D I, I, I, I, I just wanna make a lot of money, be my own housewife Be my, be my [Instrument] Cmaj7 Em D Cmaj7 Em D [Bridge] Cmaj7 Em Go into my garden, pick the money off the tree Bm I don't pay for nothing, baby, people pay me Cmaj7 Em And you right beside me’s just the icing on the dream Bm I don't need you, I want you, and that's my favorite thing Cmaj7 Em Go into my garden, pick the money off the tree D I don't date nobody baby people date me Cmaj7 Em And you right beside me’s just the icing on the dream (Oh yeah) D I don't need you, I want you, and that's my favorite thing [Chorus] D I just wanna make a lot of money, be my own housewife Cmaj7 Em You, you, you, y-you could be the one I'm calling honey D Be my sex on the side You, you, you, you Cmaj7 Am Em Acres of open stars, headlights of prеcious cars, life imitating art D Cmaj7 Em D I, I, I, I, I just wanna make a lot of money, be my own housewife Be my, be my [Outro] Cmaj7 Em Bm
Tate McRae – Housewife Chords on Piano & Ukulele
Watch: Tate McRae - Housewife (Official Video)
From TateMcRaeVEVO on YouTube. Play along with the chords above.
How to play Housewife: key, chords and progression
Housewife by Tate McRae is in the key of E minor (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 5 chords: Cmaj7, Em, D, Am and Bm.
Listen for Cmaj7 – Em – D – Cmaj7 (VImaj7 – i – VII – VImaj7 in E minor): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.
Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes Fmaj7, Am, G, Dm, Em (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.
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Housewife chords: questions
What key is Housewife in?
Housewife by Tate McRae is in the key of E minor (one sharp: F♯).
What chords are in Housewife?
Housewife uses 5 chords: Cmaj7, Em, D, Am, Bm.
What is the chord progression of Housewife?
The main progression is Cmaj7 – Em – D – Cmaj7 (VImaj7 – i – VII – VImaj7).
Is Housewife easy to play on guitar?
Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes Fmaj7, Am, G, Dm, Em (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo).
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