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NIKI - La La Lost You Chords

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ChordsG, C, D, Em, Cm
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,D keys to play this song with easier chords.

GWhileI’monSunset,areyouonthesubway?
GWhileIdrive,areyougettingontheL-train?
Imean,Manhattan’sCnice,butsoareMalibunights
CYouwouldknowifyoustayed,youwouldknowifyouputupafight
GYourtoesturnblueinwinter,I’mgettingred,rum
GDoesthetrickforallofthethingsleftunsaid,I’m
CMissingourdrunken2amstrollsinK-Town
CNowyou’rechasingfakehighsintheUpperWestSide
DFuckinonBrooklynsinBrooklyn,yourChelseasinChelsea
CHopethateasesthepain,soyouremembertomissme
DAndyousoldyourcar,nowyouwalkformiles
CBetyourfeetfeelnumb
Crosswalksinmymindareshaky,sopleaseholdonGtight
GAllmydemonsDrunwild
EmAllmydemonsDhaveyourCsmile
Inthecityofangels,Cminthecityofangels
GHopeNewYorkDholdsyou
EmHopeitholdsyouDlikeIdo
CWhilemydemonsstayfaithful
CmInthecityofangels
GSummer’sendingnowandthenightsarecoolingdown
GRememberlastwinterwhenwewoulddrivearound?
CSilverlake,Hollywood,prettylittlewhiteliesgotmegood
CThoughtthiswaslove,Iwasmisunderstood,mmm
DFeelinglowonthelow,drivingthroughNoHo
CIfI’mhonest,I’dcall,butI’mtryingtoletgo
DAndIhopeyou’rehappy,livinglifeintaxis
CButyou’llalwayshaveme,you’llalwayshaveme
GAllmydemonsDrunwild
EmAllmydemonsDhaveyourCsmile
Inthecityofangels,Cminthecityofangels
GHopeNewYorkDholdsyou
EmHopeitholdsyouDlikeIdo
CWhilemydemonsstayfaithful
CmInthecityofangels
CMmmm
CWhilemydemonsstay Cmfaithful
Inthecityof Gangels
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ArtistNIKI
AlbumHead in the Clouds II
GenresPop
Year2019
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

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

NIKI - La La Lost You on guitar requires 5 chords and 6 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.

La La Lost You uses these transitions most often: D → C (8), C → Cm (5), and C → 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 G - C chord transition.

1. G → C chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

Switching from G to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

G to C

2. C → D chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

Switching from C to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

C to D

3. G → D chord transition

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

Here's how to move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

G to D

4. D → Em chord transition

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

To move from D to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

D to Em

5. C → Cm chord transition

To move from C to Cm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 5 times.

6. Cm → G chord transition

Switching from Cm to G:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

La La Lost You chord transition analysis

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

  • La La Lost You includes 40 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • La La Lost You contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how La La Lost You connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → D: 11%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
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