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Leeland - Follow You Chords

ChordsD, A, Bm, G, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

YouDliveamongtheleastofthese,theAwearyandtheweak
AndBmitwouldbeatragedyforGmetoturnaway
DAllmyneedsyouhavesupplied,whenAIwasdeadyouAgavemelife
BmHowcouldInotgiveitawaysoGfreely?
AAndI’llDfollowyouintothehomesofthebroken
AFollowyouintotheAworld.
EmMeettheneedsfortheBmpoorandtheGneedyGod
DFollowyouintotheWorld
DUsemyhands,usemyfeet,toAmakeyourkingdomcome
BmTothecornersoftheearth,Guntilyourworkisdone
‘CauseDFaithwithoutworksisdead
AndAonthecrossyourbloodwasshed
SoBmhowcouldwenotgiveitawaysoGfreely?
AAndI’llDfollowyouintothehomesofthebroken
AFollowyouintotheAworld.
EmMeettheneedsfortheBmpoorandtheGneedyGod
DFollowyouintotheWorld
IGgiveallDmyself,IGgiveallDmyself
IGgiveallDmyselftoAyou.A
AndIGgiveallDmyself,yes,IGgiveallDmyself
AndIGgiveallDmyself,toAyou.A
AAndI’llDfollowyouintothehomesofthebroken
AFollowyouintotheAworld.
EmMeettheneedsfortheBmpoorandtheGneedyGod
DFollowyouintotheWorld
ArtistLeeland
AlbumLove Is on the Move
Year2009
KeyD
DifficultyEasy

How to play Follow You on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Leeland - Follow You 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.

Follow You uses these transitions most often: G → D (11), D → A (9), and Bm → G (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 D - A chord transition.

1. D → A chord transition

Switching from D to A:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

D to A

2. A → Bm chord transition

To move from A to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

A to Bm

3. Bm → G chord transition

To move from Bm to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 7 times.

Bm to G

4. G → D chord transition

Switching from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 11 times.

G to D

5. G → A chord transition

Switching from G to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  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 B string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

6. A → Em chord transition

To move from A to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

7. Em → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

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

  • Follow You includes 48 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Follow You contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Follow You connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → D: 29%
    • A → G: 13%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → A: 17%