Kendrick Lamar ft. Amanda Reifer & Blxst – Die Hard Chords Piano, Ukulele

Kendrick Lamar ft. Amanda Reifer & Blxst – Die Hard Chords Piano, Ukulele

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ChordsDm7EmFmaj7GAmEm7Am7

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[Intro]
I pop the pain away,
I slide the pain away
I pop the pain away,
I slide the pain away
Dm7          Em
I picked you up when you fell
    Fmaj7         G
and cut your knee
Dm7               Em
I told you not to cry and
                  Am  G
held you close to me

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[Chorus]
Dm7                Em
I hope I'm not too late to
              Fmaj7
set my demons straight
                  G
I know I made you wait,
                     Dm7
but how much can you take?
                   Em
I hope you see the God in me,
               Fmaj7
I hope you can see
                     G
And if it's up, stay down
for me, yeah

[Post-Chorus]
Dm7
Shimmy, shimmy, cocoa puff
Em
Serafina, flame in us
Fmaj7
Where I'd be without your love
G
Rest your wings and trust,
I feel you
Dm7
Deep (I know you feel),
deep (Know you feel)
Em
Deep (I know you feel),
deep (Too deep)
Fmaj7
Deep (I know you feel),
deep (Know you feel)
G
Deep (I know you feel), deep

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[Verse 1]
       Dm7
Do you love me? (Okay)
Do you trust me? (Okay)
      Em
Can I trust you? (Okay)
Don't judge me (Okay)
     Fmaj7
I'ma die hard, it gets ugly (Okay)
    G
Too passionate, it gets ugly (Okay)
Dm7
Mmm, ah-ah
Em
I wonder where I lost my way
Fmaj7
Mmm, ah-ah
G
Been waiting on your call all day
Dm7
Tell me you in my corner right now
Em
When I fall short,
I'm leaning on you to cry out
Fmaj7
We all got enough to lie about
G
My truth too complicated
to hide now
Dm7
Can I open up?
Is it safe or not?
      Em
I'm afraid a little,
you relate or not?
     Fmaj7
Have faith a little,
I might take my time
G
Ain't no saving face this time

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[Chorus]
Dm7                Em
I hope I'm not too late to
              Fmaj7
set my demons straight
                  G
I know I made you wait,
                     Dm7
but how much can you take?
                   Em
I hope you see the God in me,
               Fmaj7
I hope you can see
                     G
And if it's up, stay down for me,
yeah

[Post-Chorus]
Dm7
Shimmy, shimmy, cocoa puff
Em
Serafina, flame in us
Fmaj7
Where I'd be without your love
G
Rest your wings and trust,
I feel you
Dm7
Deep (I know you feel),
deep (Know you feel)
Em
Deep (I know you feel),
deep (Too deep)
Fmaj7
Deep (I know you feel),
deep (Know you feel)
G
Deep (I know you feel), deep

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[Verse 2]
              Dm7
I got some regrets
(I-I-I, yeah, yeah)
Em
But my past won't keep me
        Fmaj7
from my best (I-I-I, yeah, yeah)
G
Subtle mistakes felt like life
   Dm7
or death (I-I-I, yeah, yeah)
Em
I wanna see the family stronger
Fmaj7                        G
I wanna see the money longer
                  Dm7
You know that I'd die for
you (I'd die for you)
Em               Fmaj7
I get emotional about life
                         G
The lost ones keepin' me up at night
                               Dm7
The world be reminding me it's danger
                             Em
I'll still risk it all for a stranger
Fmaj7
If I told you who I am,
would you use it against me?
G
Right or wrong, no stone,
just love to send me

[Chorus]
Dm7                Em
I hope I'm not too late
                 Fmaj7
to set my demons straight
                  G
I know I made you wait,
                     Dm7
but how much can you take?
                   Em
I hope you see the God in me,
               Fmaj7
I hope you can see
                     G
And if it's up, stay down
for me, yeah

[Outro]
Fmaj7            Em7          Am7
Baby, you make me    pray for London
Dm7                      Fmaj7
Yeah, 'cause if I won it all without
you involved (Fucking love you)
Em                       Am7
    I guess it's all for nothing

How to play Die Hard: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Die Hard by Kendrick Lamar feat. Amanda Reifer & Blxst on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

To play Die Hard by Kendrick Lamar ft. Amanda Reifer & Blxst, think in A minor (no sharps or flats). It takes 7 chords: Dm7, Em, Fmaj7, G, Am, Em7 and Am7.

Listen for Dm7 – Em – Fmaj7 – G (iv7 – v – VImaj7 – VII in A minor): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

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

Chord diagrams

Dm7 chord on guitar (xx0211)
Dm7D F A C
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
Fmaj7 chord on guitar (xx3210)
Fmaj7F A C E
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
Em7 chord on guitar (020000)
Em7E G B D
Am7 chord on guitar (x02010)
Am7A C E G

Die Hard chords: questions

What key is Die Hard in?

Die Hard by Kendrick Lamar ft. Amanda Reifer & Blxst is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Die Hard?

Die Hard uses 7 chords: Dm7, Em, Fmaj7, G, Am, Em7, Am7.

What is the chord progression of Die Hard?

The main progression is Dm7 – Em – Fmaj7 – G (iv7 – v – VImaj7 – VII).

Is Die Hard easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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