twenty one pilots – Saturday Chords on Piano & Ukulele

twenty one pilots – Saturday Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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These are the chords for Saturday by twenty one pilots on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

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[Chorus]
     Em       G
Slow down on Monday
      Am       G
Not a sound on Wednesday, yeah
          Em            G
Might get loud (Ayy) on Friday
       Am        G         D
But on Saturday, Saturday, Saturday
             Am
We paint the town

[Verse 1]
G
Lose my sense a time or two
D
 Weeks feel like days
Medicate in the afternoon
    Am
And I just want to know
     G                      D
Have you lost your footing, too?
I just pray that I'm not losing you

[Pre-Chorus]
Am                G
Catch me floatin' circles in
my fish bowl
D
Keep things fresh
She said that I should change
my clothes
Am      G                        B
I exaggerate the life we used to know,
oh, oh

[Chorus]
     Em       G
Slow down on Monday
      Am       G
Not a sound on Wednesday, yeah
          Em            G
Might get loud (Ayy) on Friday
       Am        G         D
But on Saturday, Saturday, Saturday
             C
We paint the town

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[Bridge]

Ooh, you're good
Em
These are my dancing shoes
             C
We paint the town
Ooh, you're good
Em
Thought I would dance with you
          C       Em
Might get loud on Friday
       Am        G         D
But on Saturday, Saturday, Saturday
             Am
We paint the town

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[Verse 2]

(Feelin' great)
G                            D
Life moves slow on the ocean floor
(Feelin' great)
                          Am
I can't feel the waves anymore
        G              D
Did the tide forget to move?
I just pray that I'm not losin' you

[Pre-Chorus]
Am                G
Catch me floating circles in
 my fish bowl
D
Keep things fresh
She said that I should change
 my clothes
Am      G                        B
I exaggerate the life we used to know,
oh, yeah

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[Interlude]
Am
  Workin' on music?
G
 Yeah
D
 I, I'll just go to bed, I'm tired
I wanna watch "Friends" with you
Am           G
  Oh, if you feel like you have time
        B
  to do   a song or you're inspired
You should just go for it

[Chorus]
           Em      G
(Oh), Slow down on Monday
(Yeah, yeah)
      Am       G
Not a sound on Wednesday, yeah
          Em            G
Might get loud (Ayy) on Friday
       Am        G         N.C.
But on Saturday, Saturday, Saturday
             C
We paint the town

[Outro]
             Em
(Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da)
              C      Em
(We paint the,  on)
          C       Em
Might get loud on Friday
       Am        G         D N.C.
But on Saturday, Saturday, Saturday

How to play Saturday: key, chords and progression

Saturday by twenty one pilots is in the key of E minor (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 6 chords: Em, G, Am, D, B and C.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Am – G – D – Am (iv – III – VII – iv in E minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

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

Chord diagrams

Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G

Saturday chords: questions

What key is Saturday in?

Saturday by twenty one pilots is in the key of E minor (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Saturday?

Saturday uses 6 chords: Em, G, Am, D, B, C.

What is the chord progression of Saturday?

The main progression is Am – G – D – Am (iv – III – VII – iv).

Is Saturday easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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