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The Lazy Song
Bruno Mars
Capo 4
Each chord gets 2 beats unless otherwise noted.
Chord Guide | |||
3 4 G: 3x0003 |
132
D: xx0232 |
32 1
C: x32010 |
13421
Bm: x24432 |
231 Am: x02210 |
12
Em: 022000 |
Strumming Guide:
The recorded version of this song is played fingerstyle (without a pick), like so:
---X---X---X---X-
---X---X---X---X-
---X---X---X---X-
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-X-------X------- <-- These bass notes change strings depending on the
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + chord.
But you can also strum it like this:
Strum: D U X U D U X U X = Scratch strum
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Chorus:
G D C (1)
Today I don't feel like doing anything
G D C (1)
I just wanna lay in my bed
G D
Don't feel like picking up my phone
C (1)
So leave a message at the tone
G Bm C (1)
‘Cause today I swear I'm not doing anything
G D
Uh, I'm gonna kick my feet up and stare at the fan
C (1)
Turn the TV on, Throw my hand in my pants
G Bm C (1)
Nobody's gonna tell me I can't, nah
G D
I'll be lying on the couch just chillin’ in my snuggie
C (1)
Click to MTV so they can teach me how to dougie
G D C (1)
‘Cause in my castle I'm the freakin’ man
Prechorus:
Am Bm
Oh Oh, yes I said it, I said it
C D (hold)
I said it ‘cause I can
Chorus
Nothing at all
G D
Ooh hoo ooh hoo
C (1)
Hoo ooh ooh, Nothing at all
G D
Ooh hoo ooh hoo
C (1)
Hoo ooh ooh
G D
Tomorrow I wake up, do some P90X
C (1)
Meet a really nice girl, have some really nice sex
G D C (1)
And she's gonna scream out, "this is great"
G D
I might mess around and get my college degree
C (1)
I bet my old man will be so proud of me
G Bm C (1)
I'm sorry pops you just have to wait
Prechorus
Chorus
Bridge:
Am D
No I ain't gonna comb my hair
Em (1)
Cause I ain't going anywhere
Am D Em (1)
No no no no no no no no nooo
Am D
I'll just strut in my birthday suit
Em (1)
And let everything hang loose
Am D Em (1)
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeahhh
Chorus
Nothing at all
G D
Ooh hoo ooh hoo
C (1)
Hoo ooh ooh, Nothing at all
G D
Ooh hoo ooh hoo
C (1)
Hoo ooh ooh
G (hold)
Nothing at all
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.