PIANO: Catfish and the Bottlemen – Longshot Piano Chords and Tab

PIANO: Catfish and the Bottlemen – Longshot Piano Chords and Tab

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This is the Piano chord progression of Longshot by Catfish and the Bottlemen.

[Verse 1]
Em                                                                G
Go, ahead and tell me you got all you want
G
Fiver says you’re wrong
Em
And I suppose you’ve come down to help me
G
Move things along

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[Pre-Chorus]
C
And we laughed it up I’m wise enough to know
Em                      G                      D
How it goes to get me honey
C                      Em                      G                      D
Wise enough to know how it goes to get me honey
C                                                              D
Cause we know this feeling a little too well

[Chorus]
C                                          G                                          D
Listen, the distance between us, could of took a while
C                                                              G                                          D
Once we close the difference, you turn up like a friend of mine
C                                                              G                      D
Every once in a while, the little things make me smile
C                      G                      A
As if one of our longshots paid off
A
One of our longshots paid off

[Verse 2]
Em                                          G
Go ahead and tell me something real
G
Come on how’d you feel
Em
And I suppose you’ve come down to help me
G
To the real, to the real

[Pre-Chorus]
C
And we laughed it up I’m wise enough to know
Em           G                      D
How it goes to get me honey
C                      Em                      G                      D
Wise enough to know how it goes to get me honey
C                                                              D
Cause we know this feeling a little too well

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[Chorus]
C                                          G                                          D
Listen, the distance between us, could of took a while
C                                          G                                                              D
Once we close the difference, you turn up like a friend of mine
C                                          G                                          D
Every once in a while, the little things make me smile
C                             G                      A
As if one of our longshots paid off
A
One of our longshots paid off

[Bridge]
Bm        D         C
And its by the by
C                      D        Em
If it makes those nights
G                      D                      C
We were side by side again
C
And now
C
You know exactly how it goes
Em                      D                      C
You’ve given us all a reason
G                                        D                                           C
Follow the heart I believe in, ’cause one of us must know
C
You know exactly how it goes
G                   D                   C
You’ve given us all a reason

[Chorus]
C                                     G                                     D
Listen, the distance between us, could of took a while
C                                                       G                                     D
Once we close the difference, you turn up like a friend of mine
C                                     G                                     D
Every once in a while, the little things make me smile
C                   G                                     A
As if one of our longshots paid off
A
One of our longshots paid off
C                                                       G                                     D
Listen, the distance between us, could of took a while
C                                     G                                     D
Once we close the difference, you turn up like a friend of mine
C                                                       G                                     D
Every once in a while, the little things make me smile
C                   G                   A
As if one of our longshots paid off
A
One of our longshots paid off
A
One of the longshots paid off

How to play Longshot: key, chords and progression

Longshot by PIANO: Catfish and the Bottlemen is in the key of E minor (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 6 chords: Em, G, C, D, A and Bm.

The backbone of the song is C – G – D – C (VI – III – VII – VI in E minor). Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord here is an open shape on guitar: no capo, no barre chords needed.

Chord diagrams

Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯

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Longshot chords: questions

What key is Longshot in?

Longshot by PIANO: Catfish and the Bottlemen is in the key of E minor (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Longshot?

Longshot uses 6 chords: Em, G, C, D, A, Bm.

What is the chord progression of Longshot?

The main progression is C – G – D – C (VI – III – VII – VI).

Is Longshot easy to play on guitar?

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

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