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Easton Corbin - Clockwork Chords

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ChordsAm, C, G, F, Em, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

AmCGF
AmMightaswellChavemyalarmGsetonmyFphonegirl
AmIt’slikeyougotCacamera,don’tknowGhowyouknow,I’mGhomealonegirl
AmComearoundC10:47GeveryFridayFnight
AmMightaswellleavetheClighton,causeyou’reGalwaysrightonGtime
FYouCcall,IsayAmhello,youGknock,I’mlettingyouin
FYouCsay,you’vemissedmyAmlips,weGkiss,herewegoagain
FYourCdress,myshirt,weAmlove,IGliveandneverlearn
FICcrash,Iburn,youAmleave,IGhurt,likeclockwork
AmCGF
AmIt’slikeI’mCwalkingdownthestreetandGfallinthatFsametrap,girl
AmIseeafreightCtraincomingandIjustGstandthereonGthetracks,girl
AmSomebody’dCbegettingrichifGtheywereplacingFbets
AmOnmeCthinkingno,no,no,GalwaysGsayingyes
FYou Ccall,Isay Amhello,you Gknock,I’mlettingyouin
FYouCsay,you’vemissedmyAmlips,weGkiss,herewegoagain
FYourCdress,myshirt,weAmlove,IGliveandneverlearn
FICcrash,Iburn,youAmleave,IGhurt,likeclockwork
FCAmG
It’stooFeasy,CyouknowmyAmstreet,andyouknowGwhereIleavemyFkey
BabyyouCknowme,IcancountonAmyou,tocountGonme
It’slikeaFmovieI’veseenaCthousandtimes
IAmhatetheendbutGIstillhitEmrewindDmF
FYou Ccall,Isay Amhello,you Gknock,I’mlettingyouin
FYouCsay,you’vemissedmyAmlips,weGkiss,herewegoagain
FYourCdress,myshirt,weAmlove,IGliveandneverlearn
FICcrash,Iburn,youAmleave,IGhurt,likeFclockworkCAmG
Like FclockworkCAmGFCAmG
Like FclockworkCAmG
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ArtistEaston Corbin
AlbumAbout to Get Real
GenresCountry
Year2015
KeyAm
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Clockwork on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Easton Corbin - Clockwork on guitar requires 6 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.

Clockwork uses these transitions most often: G → F (25), Am → G (20), and C → Am (20). 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 Am - C chord transition.

1. Am → C chord transition

Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

Here's how to move from Am to C:

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 10 times.

Am to C

2. C → G chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

Here's how to move from C to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 10 times.

C to G

3. G → F chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 25 times.

G to F

4. F → Am chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram

Here's how to move from F to Am:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

F to Am

5. G → Am chord transition

To move from G to Am:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

6. F → C chord transition

Switching from F to C:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  4. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 20 times.

7. G → Em chord transition

Switching from G to Em:

  1. While playing G, lift your index finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse.

8. Em → F chord transition

To move from Em to F:

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
  3. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

9. F → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from F to Dm:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  4. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

Clockwork chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Clockwork.

  • Clockwork includes 118 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Clockwork contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Clockwork connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → Am: 13%
    • G → F: 9%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → G: 21%
    • Am → C: 16%
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