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Radiohead - Jigsaw Falling Into Place Chords

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ChordsBm, Bbm, D, G, F#, F#m, Em, A
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm 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
  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar F# | G♭ chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-3-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F# | G♭ chord diagram
  • Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram
  • Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
  • Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram

[Opening]
[Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bbm] [Bbm] [D] [D] [G] [F#] [G] [F#]
[Bm]Just as you take my hand, [Bm]just as you write my number down
[Bm]Just as the drinks arrive, just as they play your favorite [G]song
As your blather disappears, [F#m]no longer wound up like a [Em]spring
Before you’ve had too much, [A]come back and focus again [Bm]

[verse 2]
[Bm]The walls abandon shape, [Bm]you’ve got a cheshire cat grin
[Bm]All blurring into one, [Bm]this place is on a mission [G]
Before the night owl, [F#m]before the animal [Em]noises
Closed circuit cameras, [A]before you’re comatose [Bm]

[verse 3]
[Bm]Before you run away from me, [Bm]before you’re lost between the notes
[Bm]The beat goes round and round, [Bm]the beat goes round and [G]round
I never really got there, [F#m]I just pretended that I [Em]had
Words are blunt instruments, [A]words are a sawed off shotguns [Bm]

[verse 4]
[Bm]Come on and let it out, [Bm]come on and let it out
[Bm]Come on and let it out, [Bm]come on and let it [G]out
Before you run away from me, [F#m]before you’re lost between the notes [Em]
Before you take my mic, [A]just as you dance, dance, [Bm]dance
[Bm]Dance, dance, dance, dance

[verse 5]
[Bbm] [Bbm] [D] [D] [G] [F#] [G] [F#]
[Bm]Jigsaws falling into place, [Bm]there is nothing to explain
You [Bbm]eye each other as you pass, [D]she looks back, [D]you look back
[G]Not just [F#]once, [G]not just [F#]twice

[Closing]
[Bm]Wish away the nightmare, [Bm]wish away the nightmare
You’ve got a [Bbm]light you can feel it on your back
A [D]light and you can feel it [D]on your back
[G]Jigsaws [F#]falling [G]into [F#]place [Bm]

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ArtistRadiohead
AlbumIn Rainbows
GenresAlternative, Indie, Rock
Year2007
KeyBm

How to play Jigsaw Falling Into Place on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Radiohead - Jigsaw Falling Into Place on guitar requires 8 chords and 10 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.

Jigsaw Falling Into Place uses these transitions most often: G → F# (8), A → Bm (4), and Bbm → D (4). 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 Bm - Bbm chord transition.

1. Bm → Bbm chord transition

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

To move from Bm to Bbm;

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

2. Bbm → D 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 D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

To move from Bbm to D;

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

3. D → G chord transition

Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from D to G;

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

4. G → F# chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar F# | G♭ chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-3-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F# | G♭ chord diagram

To move from G to F#;

  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 G string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 4.
G to F#

5. F# → Bm chord transition

To move from F# to Bm;

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

6. 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.

7. G → F#m chord transition

To move from G to F#m;

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

8. F#m → Em chord transition

To move from F#m to Em;

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

9. Em → A chord transition

To move from Em to A;

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

10. 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.

Jigsaw Falling Into Place chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Jigsaw Falling Into Place.

  • Jigsaw Falling Into Place includes 48 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Jigsaw Falling Into Place contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Jigsaw Falling Into Place connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Bm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).
    • Bm → G: 25%
    • Bm → Bbm: 0%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → F#m: 0%
    • G → F#: 0%
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