GAYLE - Abcdefu Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar E chord diagram
Guitar G#m | A♭m chord diagram
Guitar C#m | D♭m chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar G# | A♭ chord diagram
[Opening]
[E] [G#m] [C#m] [A]
[E]I swear I meant to mean the [G#m]best when it ended
[C#m]Even tried to bite my [A]tongue when you start shit
[E]Now you’re texting all my [G#m]friends asking questions
They [C#m]never even liked you in the [A]first place
[E]Dated a girl that I [G#m]hate for the attention
[C#m]She only made it two [A]days, what a connection
[E]It’s like you’d do [G#m]anything for my affection
You’re [C#m]going all about it in the [A]worst ways [C#m]
[chorus]
[E]I was into [G#m]you, but I’m ovеr it [C#m]now, and [A]I was tryin’ to be [E]nice
But nothing’s getting [G#m]through, so lеt me spell it [C#m]out
[verse 2]
A-B-C-D-E, Fuck [E]you, and your mom and your [G#]sister and your job
And your [C#m]broke-ass car and that [A]shit you call art
Fuck [E]you and your friends that I’ll [G#]never see again
Every[C#m]body but your dog, you can [A]all fuck off
[chorus]
[E]Na-na, na-[G#m]na, na, na, na-[C#m]na, A-B-[A]C-D-E, [E]fuck you
[verse 3]
[E]You said you just needed [G#m]space and so I gave it
[C#m]When I had nothin’ to [A]say you couldn’t take it
[E]Told everyone I’m a [G#m]bitch, so I became it
[C#m]Always had to put yourself [A]above me
[chorus]
[E]I was into [G#m]you, but I’m ovеr it [C#m]now, and [A]I was tryin’ to be [E]nice
But nothing’s getting [G#m]through, so lеt me spell it [C#m]out
[verse 4]
A-B-[A]C-D-E, Fuck [E]you, and your mom and your [G#]sister and your job
And your [C#m]craigslist couch and the [A]way your voice sounds
Fuck [E]you and your friends that I’ll [G#]never see again
Every[C#m]body but your dog, you can [A]all fuck off
[chorus]
[E]Na-na, na-[G#m]na, na, na, na-[C#m]na, A-B-[A]C-D-E, [E]fuck off
[E]Na-na, na-[G#m]na, na, na, na-[C#m]na, A-B-[A]C-D-E, fuck [E]you
[Closing]
And your mom and your sister and your job
And your broke-ass car and that [A]shit you call art
Fuck [E]you and your friends that I’ll [G#m]never see again
Every[C#m]body but your dog, you can [A]all fuck off
[outro]
[G#m], [C#m], [A], [G#]
How to play Abcdefu on Guitar (Step-by-step)
GAYLE - Abcdefu on guitar requires 5 chords and 9 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Abcdefu uses these transitions most often: C#m → A (19), A → E (17), and G#m → C#m (16). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with E - G#m chord transition.
1. E → G#m chord transition
To move from E to G#m;
- While playing E, lift your middle finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 4.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 6.
- Place pinky on D string fret 6.
2. G#m → C#m chord transition
To move from G#m to C#m;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 4 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 6 to B string fret 2.
- Lift your pinky from D string fret 6 and place it on A string fret 4.
- Place middle finger on D string fret 2.
3. C#m → A chord transition
To move from C#m to A;
- While playing C#m, lift your pinky from A string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on B string fret 2.
4. A → E chord transition
To move from A to E;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
5. C#m → E chord transition
To move from C#m to E;
- While playing C#m, lift your pinky from A string fret 4.
- Keep index finger on G string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
6. E → G# chord transition
To move from E to G#;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger on A string from fret 2 to fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 4.
7. G# → C#m chord transition
To move from G# to C#m;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 4 and place it on B string fret 2.
- Place pinky on A string fret 4.
8. A → G#m chord transition
To move from A to G#m;
- While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 4.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to A string fret 6.
- Place pinky on D string fret 6.
9. A → G# chord transition
To move from A to G#;
- Slide your index finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 4.
Abcdefu chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Abcdefu.
- Abcdefu includes 81 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Abcdefu contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Abcdefu connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After E, the most likely next chords across Chordier are A (25%), D (14%), and B (11%).
- E → A: 25%
- E → G#m: 3%
After C#m, the most likely next chords across Chordier are A (27%), B (21%), and F#m (11%).- C#m → A: 27%
- C#m → E: 9%