Skip to song content

Radiohead - Jigsaw Falling Into Place Chords

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.

BmBmBmBmBbmBbmDDGF#GF#
BmJustasyoutakemyhand,Bmjustasyouwritemynumberdown
BmJustasthedrinksarrive,justastheyplayyourfavoriteGsong
Asyourblatherdisappears,F#mnolongerwounduplikeaEmspring
Beforeyou’vehadtoomuch,AcomebackandfocusagainBm
BmThewallsabandonshape,Bmyou’vegotacheshirecatgrin
BmAllblurringintoone,BmthisplaceisonamissionG
Beforethenightowl,F#mbeforetheanimalEmnoises
Closedcircuitcameras,Abeforeyou’recomatoseBm
BmBeforeyourunawayfromme,Bmbeforeyou’relostbetweenthenotes
BmThebeatgoesroundandround,BmthebeatgoesroundandGround
Ineverreallygotthere,F#mIjustpretendedthatIEmhad
Wordsarebluntinstruments,AwordsareasawedoffshotgunsBm
BmComeonandletitout,Bmcomeonandletitout
BmComeonandletitout,BmcomeonandletitGout
Beforeyourunawayfromme,F#mbeforeyou’relostbetweenthenotesEm
Beforeyoutakemymic,Ajustasyoudance,dance,Bmdance
BmDance,dance,dance,dance
BbmBbmDDGF#GF#
BmJigsawsfallingintoplace,Bmthereisnothingtoexplain
YouBbmeyeeachotherasyoupass,Dshelooksback,Dyoulookback
GNotjustF#once,GnotjustF#twice
BmWishawaythenightmare,Bmwishawaythenightmare
You’vegotaBbmlightyoucanfeelitonyourback
ADlightandyoucanfeelitDonyourback
GJigsawsF#fallingGintoF#placeBm
ArtistRadiohead
AlbumIn Rainbows
Year2007
KeyBm
DifficultyAdvanced

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

Switching 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

Bm to Bbm

2. Bbm → D chord transition

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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

Bbm to D

3. D → G chord transition

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

D to G

4. G → F# chord transition

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 8 times.

G to F#

5. F# → Bm chord transition

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

7. G → F#m chord transition

Switching 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

8. F#m → Em chord transition

Switching 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

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%