The Longshot – Love Is For Losers Chord Progression on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard

The Longshot – Love Is For Losers Chord Progression on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard

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This is the chord progression of Love if For Losers by Longshot on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

[Intro]
A (E) D (E)
A E

[Verse]
A
I’m riding shotgun
D                                          E
In a car that’s broken down.
A
Nowhere to run
D                                                 E
And this city’s like a ghost town.
D                 C#                 B
And I’m feeling like a stranger
D                 C#                                 F#
And I’m stranded in the dark.

[Chorus]
A                                 D
Hey kid, love is for losers now
E
Alright
A                                 D
Stupid kid, you’re a loser now
E
Alright

[Verse]
A
My heart’s a has been
D                                 E
For my long lost valentine.
A
I searched the winter
D                                 E
For the bride of frankenstein.
D                 C#                                 B
Well we all got our delusions
D                 C#                 F#
Say goodbye to an old flame.

[Chorus]
A                                 D
Hey kid, love is for losers now
E
Alright
A                                                 D
Stupid kid, you’re a loser now
E
Alright

[Solo]
A D E
A D E

[Bridge]
D                                 A
It goes to show ya
E                                 A
Well they say that love is pain
F#                     A
Only the lonesome
E
Got nowhere to run for the tears to go away.

[Chorus]
A                                 D
Hey kid, love is for losers now
E
Alright
A                                                 D
Stupid kid, you’re a loser now
E
Alright

[Outro]
A (E) D (E)
A (E) D A

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How to play Love Is For Losers: key, chords and progression

Love Is For Losers by The Longshot sits in A major (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯), and you need 6 chords to play it: A, E, D, C#, B and F#.

Most of the song cycles through E – A – D – E (V – I – IV – V in A major). In solfa, that is soh – doh – fah – soh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes G, D, C, B, A, E (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
C# chord on guitar (x46664)
C♯C♯ E♯ G♯
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
F# chord on guitar (244322)
F♯F♯ A♯ C♯

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Love Is For Losers chords: questions

What key is Love Is For Losers in?

Love Is For Losers by The Longshot is in the key of A major (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯).

What chords are in Love Is For Losers?

Love Is For Losers uses 6 chords: A, E, D, C#, B, F#.

What is the chord progression of Love Is For Losers?

The main progression is E – A – D – E (V – I – IV – V).

Is Love Is For Losers easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes G, D, C, B, A, E (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo).

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