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Lana Del Rey - Freak Chords

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ChordsFm, Ab, Bbm, Db, C, Cm, Dbm, Eb
Strumming↓-↓↓↑

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

FmFlamessoAbhotthattheyturnBbmblue,DbC
FmpalmsAbreflectinginyourBbmeyes,likeanDbendlessCsummer.
FmThat’stheAbwayIfeelforBbmyou,DbC
FmIftimestoodAbstill,I’dtakethisBbmmoment
MakeitDblastCforever.
FmYourAbhalo’sfullofBbmfire,I’mDbrisingup, Crisingup.
FmMyheartAblove’sfulloffire,Bbmlove’sfulloffire,
FmBaby,ifyouwannaleave,cometoCalifornia,
BeaBbmfreaklikemeDbtoo.C
FmScrewyouranonymity,lovingmeisallyouneedtoBbmfeel
LikeIDbdo.C
WecouldslowFmdancetorockmusic,Cmkisswhilewedoit,
AbTalk’tilwebothturnDbblue.C
FmBaby,ifyouwannaleave,cometoCalifornia,
BeaBbmfreaklikemeDbtoo.C
FmLeatherAbblackandeyesofBbmblue Db(blue,Cblue,blue)
FmSunAbreflectinginyourBbmeyes,likeanDbeasyCrider,
FmLifemakesAbsensewhenI’mwithBbmyouDbC
FmLookingAbbackmypast,itBbmallseemsstrangerDbthana Cstranger
FmSolet’sAbdanceinslow Bbmmotion,Dbtearitup,Ctearitup.
FmLet’sAbdancebytheocean,Bbmah,ah.
FmBaby,ifyouwannaleave,cometoCalifornia,
BeaBbmfreaklikemeDbtoo.C
FmScrewyouranonymity,lovingmeisallyouneedtoBbmfeel
LikeIDbdo.C
WecouldslowFmdancetorockmusic,Cmkisswhilewedoit,
AbTalk’tilwebothturnDbblue.C
FmBaby,ifyouwannaleave,cometoCalifornia,
BeaBbmfreaklikemeDbtoo.C
AbOh,You’recoldasCmicebaby,butwhenyou’reFmnice,baby,
It’ssoDbmamazingineveryway.
AbOh,You’recoldasCmicebaby,Idon’twannaFmfight,baby,
It’slikeIDbmtoldyou;Ifyoustay,EbI’llstay,yeah.
FmBaby,ifyouwannaleave,cometoCalifornia,
beaBbmfreaklikemeDbtoo.C
FmScrewyouranonymity,lovingmeisallyouneedtoBbmfeel
LikeIDbdo.C
WecouldslowFmdancetorockmusic,Cmkisswhilewedoit,
AbTalk’tilwebothturnDbblue.C
FmBaby,ifyouwannaleave,cometoCalifornia,
beaBbmfreaklikemeDbtoo.C
FmHmmmhmmm,hmmmhmmm…
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ArtistLana Del Rey
AlbumHoneymoon
GenresAlternative, Indie
Year2015
KeyFm
DifficultyAdvanced

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

Guitar Fm chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-1-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar Fm chord diagram
Guitar G# | A♭ chord diagram Fingering: 4-3-1-1-1-x Barre at fret 1.Guitar G# | A♭ chord diagram

Switching from Fm to Ab:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 12 times.

Fm to Ab

2. Ab → Bbm chord transition

Guitar G# | A♭ chord diagram Fingering: 4-3-1-1-1-x Barre at fret 1.Guitar G# | A♭ chord diagram
Guitar A#m | B♭m chord diagram Fingering: x-1-3-3-2-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar A#m | B♭m chord diagram

Switching from Ab to Bbm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 12 times.

Ab to Bbm

3. Bbm → Db chord transition

Guitar A#m | B♭m chord diagram Fingering: x-1-3-3-2-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar A#m | B♭m chord diagram
Guitar C# | D♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-4-3-1-2-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar C# | D♭ chord diagram

Switching from Bbm to Db:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 19 times.

Bbm to Db

4. Db → C chord transition

Guitar C# | D♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-4-3-1-2-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar C# | D♭ chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

To move from Db to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 22 times.

Db to C

5. C → Fm chord transition

Switching from C to Fm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 21 times.

6. Bbm → Fm chord transition

Here's how to move from Bbm to Fm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

7. Fm → Cm chord transition

Here's how to move from Fm to Cm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

8. Cm → Ab chord transition

Switching from Cm to Ab:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

9. Ab → Db chord transition

To move from Ab to Db:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

10. C → Ab chord transition

To move from C to Ab:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

11. Fm → Dbm chord transition

To move from Fm to Dbm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

12. Dbm → Ab chord transition

To move from Dbm to Ab:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

13. Dbm → Eb chord transition

Switching from Dbm to Eb:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

14. Eb → Fm chord transition

Here's how to move from Eb to Fm:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

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 (42%), 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%
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