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Blackbear - IDFC Chords

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ChordsEm, G, 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.

  • Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram
  • Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram

[Opening]
[Em] [G] [Bm] [A]
Tell me [Em]pretty lies, [G]look me in the face.
[Bm]Tell me that you love me, [A]even if it’s fake.
Cause [Em]I don’t [G]fucking care, at [Bm]all… [A]

[chorus]
You been [Em]out all night, [G]don’t know where you’ve been.
You’re [Bm]slurring all your words, not [A]making any sense.
But [Em]I don’t [G]fucking care, at [Bm]all… [A]

[chorus]
Cause I have [Em]hella [G]feelings [Bm]for [A]you.
I [Em]act like [G]I don’t fucking care.
Like [Bm]they ain’t [A]even there.
Cause [Em]I have [G]hella [Bm]feelings [A]for you.
I [Em]act like I [G]don’t fucking care.
Cause [Bm]I’m so [A]fucking scared.

[chorus]
I’m [Em]only a [G]fool for [Bm]you. [A]
And [Em]maybe [G]you’re [Bm]too [A]good for me.
I’m [Em]only a [G]fool for [Bm]you. [A]
But [Em]I don’t [G]fucking care.
At [Bm]all… [A]

[Closing]
[Em] [G] [Bm] [A]
Tell me [Em]pretty lies, [G]look me in the face.
[Bm]Tell me that you love me, [A]even if it’s fake.
Cause [Em]I don’t [G]fucking care, at [Bm]all… [A]

[chorus]
You been [Em]out all night, I [G]don’t know where you’ve been.
You’re [Bm]slurring all your words, not [A]making any sense.
But [Em]I don’t [G]fucking care, at [Bm]all… [A]

[chorus]
Cause I have [Em]hella [G]feelings [Bm]for [A]you.
I [Em]act like [G]I don’t fucking care.
Like [Bm]they ain’t [A]even there.
Cause [Em]I have [G]hella [Bm]feelings [A]for you.
I [Em]act like I [G]don’t fucking care.
Cause [Bm]I’m so [A]fucking scared.

[chorus]
I’m [Em]only a [G]fool for [Bm]you. [A]
And [Em]maybe [G]you’re [Bm]too [A]good for me.
I’m [Em]only a [G]fool for [Bm]you. [A]
But [Em]I don’t [G]fucking care.
At [Bm]all… [A]

[outro]
[Em] [G] [Bm] [A]

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ArtistBlackbear
AlbumDeadroses
GenresAlternative, R&B
Year2014
KeyEm

How to play IDFC on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Blackbear - IDFC 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.

IDFC uses these transitions most often: Bm → A (27), Em → G (27), and G → Bm (27). 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 - G chord transition.

1. Em → G chord transition

Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from Em to G;

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

2. G → Bm chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram

To move from G to Bm;

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

3. Bm → A chord transition

Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram

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.
Bm to A

4. A → Em chord transition

Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram

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.
A to Em

IDFC chord transition analysis

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

  • IDFC includes 107 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • IDFC contains 3 of the top 25 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how IDFC connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (17%).
    • Em → G: 18%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → Bm: 4%
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