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Olivia Rodrigo - Drivers License Chords

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ChordsBb, Gm, D#, F, D#m, Fm, Dm, Cm
Strumming↓-↓-↓-↓↑

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

BbIgotmydriver’slicenselastweek
BbJustlikewealwaystalkedabout
Gm‘Causeyouweresoexcitedforme
GmTofinallydriveuptoyourhouse
D#ButtodayIdrovethroughthesuburbs
D#Crying’causeyouweren’taroundBb
BbAndyou’reprobablywiththatblondegirl
BbWhoalwaysmademedoubt
GmShe’ssomucholderthanme
GmShe’severythingI’minsecureabout
D#Yeah,todayIdrovethroughthesuburbs
Bb‘CausehowcouldIeverlovesomeoneelse?
AndD#Iknowweweren’tperfect
ButD#I’veneverfeltthiswayfornoBbone
AndD#Ijustcan’timagine
HowD#youcouldbesookaynowthatBbI’mgone?
GuessGmyoudidn’tFmeanwhatyouBbwroteinthatsongaboutD#me
‘CauseD#yousaidforever,nowFIdrivealonepastyourBbstreet
BbAndallmyfriendsaretired
BbOfhearinghowmuchImissyou,but
GmIkindafeelsorryforthem
Gm‘Causethey’llneverknowyouthewaythatIdo,yeah
D#TodayIdrovethroughthesuburbs
D#AndpicturedIwasdrivinghometoBbyou
AndD#Iknowweweren’tperfect
ButD#I’veneverfeltthiswayfornoBbone,oh
D#AndIjustcan’timagine
D#HowyoucouldbesookaynowthatBbI’mgone?
IguessGmyoudidn’tFmeanwhatyouBbwroteinthatsongaboutD#me
D#m‘Causeyousaidforever,nowFIdrivealonepastyourBbstreet
GmRedlights,stopsigns
D#IstillseeyourfaceintheBbwhitecars,frontyards
D#Can’tdrivepasttheplacesweGmusedtogoto
‘CauseD#Istillfuckin’loveyou,Bbbabe(Ooh,Fooh)
GmSidewalkswecrossed
D#IstillhearyourvoiceintheBbtraffic,we’relaughing
FOverallthenoise
God,I’mGmsoblue,knowwe’rethrough
ButD#Istillfuckin’loveyou, Bbbabe(Ooh,Fooh)
D#Iknowweweren’tperfect
ButI’veneverfeltthiswayfornoBbone
AndD#Ijustcan’timagine
HowyoucouldbesookaynowthatBbI’mgone?
GuessGmyoudidn’tFmmeanwhatyouDmwroteinthatFsongaboutD#me
‘CauseCmyousaidforever,nowFIdrivealonepastyourBbstreet
Yeah,Cmyousaidforever,nowFIdrivealonepastyourBbstreet
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ArtistOlivia Rodrigo
AlbumDrivers License
GenresPop
Year2021
KeyBb
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Drivers License on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Olivia Rodrigo - Drivers License on guitar requires 8 chords and 14 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.

Drivers License uses these transitions most often: D# → Bb (13), Bb → D# (8), and Bb → Gm (7). 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 Bb - Gm chord transition.

1. Bb → Gm chord transition

Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-1-3-3-3-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram
Guitar Gm chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-0-0-3-3Guitar Gm chord diagram

To move from Bb to Gm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 7 times.

Bb to Gm

2. Gm → D# chord transition

Guitar Gm chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-0-0-3-3Guitar Gm chord diagram
Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-x-1-3-4-3Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram

Here's how to move from Gm to D#:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 7 times.

Gm to D#

3. D# → Bb chord transition

Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-x-1-3-4-3Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram
Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-1-3-3-3-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram

Switching from D# to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 13 times.

D# to Bb

4. Gm → F chord transition

Guitar Gm chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-0-0-3-3Guitar Gm 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 Gm to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

Gm to F

5. F → Bb chord transition

Switching from F to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

6. D# → F chord transition

To move from D# to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

7. D# → D#m chord transition

Here's how to move from D# to D#m:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

8. D#m → F chord transition

Switching from D#m to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

9. Gm → Fm chord transition

To move from Gm to Fm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

10. Fm → Dm chord transition

To move from Fm to Dm:

  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 E string fret 1.
  3. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
  4. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus.

11. Dm → F chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

12. D# → Cm chord transition

Switching from D# to Cm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

13. Cm → F chord transition

Switching from Cm 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 1 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Lift your pinky from E string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

14. Bb → Cm chord transition

Here's how to move from Bb to Cm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

Drivers License chord transition analysis

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

  • Drivers License includes 61 chord transitions, 14 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Drivers License contains 2 of the top 25 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Drivers License connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → F: 34%
    • Bb → Gm: 6%
    After D#, the most likely next chords across Chordier are A# (15%), G# (15%), and D (10%).
    • D# → F: 10%
    • D# → Bb: 8%
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