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Daniel Caesar - Get You Chords

ChordsEm, F#m, Bm, A
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 A key to play this song with easier chords.

EmF#mBmA
EmThroughdroughtandF#mfamine,naturalBmdisasters
MybabyhasAbeenaroundformeEm
KingdomshaveF#mfallen,angelsbeBmcalling
NoneofthatcouldAevermakemeEmleave,yeah
F#mEverytimeIlookintoyourBmeyesIseeAit
You’reallIEmneed
F#mEverytimeIgetabitBminsideIfeelAit
EmOhh,F#mwhowould’veBmthoughtI’dgetyouA
EmOhh,F#mwhowould’veBmthoughtI’dgetyouA
EmAndwhenwe’reF#mmakinglove
BmYourcriestheycanbeAheardfromfarandwide
BmIt’sonlythetwoofus
AEverythingIneed’sbetweenthoseEmthighs
F#mEverytimeIlookintoyourBmeyesIseeAit
You’reallIEmneed
F#mEverytimeIlookintoyourBmeyesIseeAit
EmOhh,F#mwhowould’veBmthoughtI’dgetyouA
EmOhh,F#mwhowould’veBmthoughtI’dgetyouA
EmAndI’lltakesomeF#mtime,justtobeBmthankful.
ThatIhadAdaysfullofyou,you.Em
BeforeitF#mwindsdowninto.
TheBmmemories,It’salljustAmemories.
Em(Ifyou’vegotsomeoneyoulike…)
F#mDon’tyoulovewhenIcomeBmaroundA
(feelsomethingthat’srightsomebodyjusttellsomebody)
ABillyouupthenItakeyouEmdown
(Ifyou’vegotsomeoneyoulike…)
F#mDon’tyoulovewhenIcomeBmaroundA
(feelsomethingthat’srightsomebodyjusttellsomebody)
ABuildyouupthenItake…
EmOhh,F#mwhowould’vethoughtI’dgetBmyou
OhAyeah,ohyeahbaby
EmOhh,F#mwhowould’vethoughtI’dgetBmyouA
EmThisfeelslikeF#msummer,boyyouBmmakemefeelsoAalive
EmJustbemylover,boyyou’llF#mleadmetoEmparadise
AlbumGet You
GenresR&B, Soul
Year2016
KeyBm
DifficultyIntermediate

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

Daniel Caesar - Get You on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 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.

Get You uses these transitions most often: Bm → A (20), Em → F#m (20), and A → Em (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 Em - F#m chord transition.

1. Em → F#m chord transition

To move from Em to F#m:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 20 times.

Em to F#m

2. F#m → Bm chord transition

Switching from F#m to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 19 times.

F#m to Bm

3. Bm → A chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to A:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 20 times.

Bm to A

4. A → Em chord transition

Here's how 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 verse, played 19 times.

A to Em

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

  • Get You includes 80 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Get You contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Get 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 → Bm: 8%
    • A → Em: 7%
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → F#m: 1%