Lana Del Rey - Freak Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar Fm chord diagram
Guitar G# | A♭ chord diagram
Guitar A#m | B♭m chord diagram
Guitar C# | D♭ chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Cm chord diagram
Guitar C#m | D♭m chord diagram
Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram
[Opening]
[Fm] Flames so [Ab]hot that they turn [Bbm]blue, [Db] [C]
[Fm] palms [Ab]reflecting in your [Bbm]eyes, like an [Db]endless [C]summer.
[Fm] That’s the [Ab]way I feel for [Bbm]you, [Db] [C]
[Fm] If time stood [Ab]still, I’d take this [Bbm]moment
Make it [Db]last [C]forever.
[verse 2]
[Fm] Your [Ab]halo’s full of [Bbm]fire, I’m [Db]rising up, r[C]ising up.
[Fm] My heart [Ab]love’s full of fire, [Bbm]love’s full of fire,
[chorus]
[Fm]Baby, if you wanna leave, come to California,
Be a [Bbm]freak like me [Db]too. [C]
[Fm]Screw your anonymity, loving me is all you need to [Bbm]feel
Like I [Db]do. [C]
We could slow [Fm]dance to rock music, [Cm]kiss while we do it,
[Ab]Talk ’til we both turn [Db]blue. [C]
[Fm]Baby, if you wanna leave, come to California,
Be a [Bbm]freak like me [Db]too. [C]
[verse 3]
[Fm] Leather [Ab]black and eyes of [Bbm]blue ([Db]blue, [C]blue, blue)
[Fm] Sun [Ab]reflecting in your [Bbm]eyes, like an [Db]easy [C]rider,
[Fm] Life makes [Ab]sense when I’m with [Bbm]you [Db] [C]
[Fm] Looking [Ab]back my past, it [Bbm]all seems stranger [Db]than a st[C]ranger
[verse 4]
[Fm] So let’s [Ab]dance in slow moti[Bbm]on, [Db]tear it up, [C]tear it up.
[Fm] Let’s [Ab]dance by the ocean, [Bbm]ah, ah.
[chorus]
[Fm]Baby, if you wanna leave, come to California,
Be a [Bbm]freak like me [Db]too. [C]
[Fm]Screw your anonymity, loving me is all you need to [Bbm]feel
Like I [Db]do. [C]
We could slow [Fm]dance to rock music, [Cm]kiss while we do it,
[Ab]Talk ’til we both turn [Db]blue. [C]
[Fm]Baby, if you wanna leave, come to California,
Be a [Bbm]freak like me [Db]too. [C]
[verse 5]
[Ab]Oh, You’re cold as [Cm]ice baby, but when you’re [Fm]nice, baby,
It’s so [Dbm]amazing in every way.
[Ab]Oh, You’re cold as [Cm]ice baby, I don’t wanna [Fm]fight, baby,
It’s like I [Dbm]told you; If you stay, [Eb]I’ll stay, yeah.
[verse 6]
[Fm]Baby, if you wanna leave, come to California,
be a [Bbm]freak like me [Db]too. [C]
[Fm]Screw your anonymity, loving me is all you need to [Bbm]feel
Like I [Db]do. [C]
[verse 7]
We could slow [Fm]dance to rock music, [Cm]kiss while we do it,
[Ab]Talk ’til we both turn [Db]blue. [C]
[Fm]Baby, if you wanna leave, come to California,
be a [Bbm]freak like me [Db]too. [C]
[Closing]
[Fm]Hmmmhmmm, hmmmhmmm…
How to play Freak on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Lana Del Rey - Freak 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.
Freak uses these transitions most often: Db → C (22), C → Fm (21), and Bbm → Db (19). 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 Fm - Ab chord transition.
1. Fm → Ab chord transition
To move from Fm to Ab;
- While playing Fm, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to E string fret 4.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 3.
2. Ab → Bbm chord transition
To move from Ab to Bbm;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 4 and place it on D string fret 3.
- Place pinky on G string fret 3.
3. Bbm → Db chord transition
To move from Bbm to Db;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on B string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on D string fret 3.
- Slide your pinky from G string fret 3 to A string fret 4.
4. Db → C chord transition
To move from Db to C;
- While playing Db, lift your pinky from A string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from D string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
5. C → Fm chord transition
To move from C to Fm;
- While playing C, lift your middle finger from D string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
6. Bbm → Fm chord transition
To move from Bbm to Fm;
- While playing Bbm, lift your middle finger from B string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
- Lift your pinky from G string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 3.
7. Fm → Cm chord transition
To move from Fm to Cm;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Slide your pinky from D string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on D string fret 1.
8. Cm → Ab chord transition
To move from Cm to Ab;
- While playing Cm, lift your pinky from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 1 to A string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 4.
9. Ab → Db chord transition
To move from Ab to Db;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 4 and place it on D string fret 3.
- Place pinky on A string fret 4.
10. C → Ab chord transition
To move from C to Ab;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 4.
11. Fm → Dbm chord transition
To move from Fm to Dbm;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 2.
- Lift your pinky from D string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 4.
- Place middle finger on D string fret 2.
12. Dbm → Ab chord transition
To move from Dbm to Ab;
- While playing Dbm, lift your pinky from A string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 4.
13. Dbm → Eb chord transition
To move from Dbm to Eb;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 3.
- Slide your pinky from A string fret 4 to B string fret 4.
14. Eb → Fm chord transition
To move from Eb to Fm;
- While playing Eb, lift your middle finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your ring finger from G string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
- Lift your pinky from B string fret 4 and place it on D string fret 3.
Freak chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Freak.
- Freak includes 116 chord transitions, 14 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Freak connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Fm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (43%), Bb (5%), and Cm (5%).
- Fm → Cm: 5%
- Fm → Bbm: 5%
After Db, the most likely next chords across Chordier are Gb (24%), Bbm (18%), and Ab (11%).- Db → C: 10%