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Florida Georgia Line - Colorado Chords

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ChordsC, F, G, D, Eb
Strumming↓-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D keys to play this song with easier chords.

WellIgotCfriendsfromColorado,IgotFfriendsfromCTennessee
SoIgotCsomethinginabottle,andIgotGsomethingfromaseed
SinceyouCsaidyoudidn’tloveme,sinceyouFhungmeouttoDdry
I’vebeenCdrunkupintheSmokies,onaGRockyMountainChigh
CFC
CMadetheplans,bookedtheday,spentthemoneytoo,Fnothingsweet’boutapaid-forhoneymoon
CMilliondollarviewtoseebutshewon’t,sinceG”Ido”turnedrightinto“Idon’t”
CSoI’mchillinginacabinatthetip-top,Flookingatahollerfullofhemlocks
CNocars,nobarsormyphone,andGjustwhenyouthinkI’mallalone
IgotCfriendsfromColorado,IgotFfriendsfromCTennessee
SoIgotCsomethinginabottle,andIgotGsomethingfromaseed
FSinceyouCsaidyoudidn’tloveme,sinceyouFhungmeouttoDdry
I’vebeenCdrunkupintheSmokies,onaGRockyFMountainChigh
TheseGAppalachianfolks,probablythinkI’mFlosingitintheseCtrees
FYeah,butGtheydon’tknow,whatkindofFcompanyI Ebkeep,yeah
CFCGFC
WellIgotCfriendsfromColorado,IgotFfriendsfromCTennessee
SoIgotCsomethinginabottle,andIgotGsomethingfromaseed
SinceyouCsaidyoudidn’tloveme,sinceyouFhungmeouttoDdry
I’vebeenCdrunkupintheSmokies,onaGRockyFMountainChigh
I’vebeenCdrunkupintheSmokies,onaGRockyMountainChigh
CFEbC
Jack’sstillonthehill’causeJillranaway
ButJill’sgotnothingonCJackandCJane
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ArtistFlorida Georgia Line
AlbumFlorida Georgia Line
GenresCountry
Year2018
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

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

Florida Georgia Line - Colorado on guitar requires 5 chords and 7 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.

Colorado uses these transitions most often: C → F (12), F → C (12), and C → G (11). 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 C - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

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

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 12 times.

C to F

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

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 chorus, played 11 times.

C to G

3. F → D chord transition

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

To move from F to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

F to D

4. D → C chord transition

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

To move from D to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

D to C

5. G → F chord transition

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 chorus, played 6 times.

6. F → Eb chord transition

Here's how to move from F to Eb:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

7. Eb → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Eb to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

Colorado chord transition analysis

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

  • Colorado includes 58 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Colorado contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Colorado connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → G: 21%
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