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Powfu - Death Bed Chords

ChordsC, F, Fm
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 E,A,D keys to play this song with easier chords.

CDon’tstayawakefortoolong,don’tgotobed.
I’llmakeacupofFcoffeeforyourhead.
It’llgetyouupandFmgoingoutofbed.
Yeah,Idon’tCwannafallasleep,Idon’twannapassaway
IbeenCthinkingofourfuture’causeI’llneverseethosedays
Idon’tFknowwhythishashappened,butIprobablydeserveit
IFmtriedtodomybest,butyouknowthatI’mnotperfect
IbeenCprayingforforgiveness,you’vebeenprayingformyhealth
CWhenIleavethisEarth,hopingyou’llfindsomeoneelse
‘CauseFyeah,westillyoung,there’ssomuchwehaven’tdone
GettingFmmarried,startafamily,watchyourhusbandwithhisson
ICwishitcouldbeme,butIwon’tmakeitoutthisbed
IChopeIgotoheavensoIseeyouonceagain
MyFlifewaskindashort,butIgotsomanyblessings
FmHappyyouweremine,itsucksthatit’sallending
CDon’tstayawakefortoolong,don’tgotobed.
I’llmakeacupofFcoffeeforyourhead.
It’llgetyouupandFmgoingoutofbed.(yeah,ayy)
CDon’tstayawakefortoolong,don’tgotobed.
I’llmakeacupofFcoffeeforyourhead.
It’llgetyouupandFmgoingoutofbed.(ayy,yeah)
I’mChappythatyou’reherewithme,I’msorryifItearup.
WhenCmeandyouwereyounger,youwouldalwaysmakemecheerup.
FTakinggoofyvideosandwalkingthroughthepark.
YouwouldFmjumpintomyarmseverytimeyouheardabark.
CCuddleinyoursheets,sangmesoundasleep.
CIsneakoutthroughyourkitchenatexactlyoneohthree.
FSundayswenttochurch,onMondayswatchedamovie.
FmSoonyou’llbealone,sorrythatyouhavetoloseme.
CDon’tstayawakefortoolong,don’tgotobed.
I’llmakeacupofFcoffeeforyourhead.
It’llgetyouupandFmgoingoutofbed.(yeah,ayy)
CDon’tstayawakefortoolong,don’tgotobed.
I’llmakeacupofFcoffeeforyourhead.
It’llgetyouupandFmgoingoutofbed.(ayy,yeah)
CDon’tstayawakefortoolong,don’tgotobed.
I’llmakeacupofFcoffeeforyourhead.
It’llgetyouupandFmgoingoutofbed.(yeah,ayy)
CDon’tstayawakefortoolong,don’tgotobed.
I’llmakeacupofFcoffeeforyourhead.
It’llgetyouupandFmgoingoutofbed.(ayy,yeah)
CDon’tstayawakefortoolong,don’tgotobed.
I’llmakeacupofFcoffeeforyourhead.
It’llgetyouupandFmgoingoutofbed.
ArtistPowfu
Albumpoems of the past
GenresPop
Year2020
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Death Bed on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Powfu - Death Bed on guitar requires 3 chords and 3 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.

Death Bed uses these transitions most often: C → F (13), F → Fm (13), and Fm → C (12). 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

Switching 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 13 times.

C to F

2. F → Fm chord transition

Here's how to move from F to Fm:

  1. While playing F, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Keep pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 13 times.

F to Fm

3. Fm → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Fm to C:

  1. While playing Fm, 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. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place middle finger on D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 12 times.

Fm to C

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

  • Death Bed includes 38 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Death Bed contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Death Bed 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 → F: 16%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → Fm: 1%