Ariana Grande - Make Up Chords

ChordsD, C, Am

Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

DCAmDCAmDCAmDC

IliketoDfuckwithyou,justtomakeCupwithyouAm

‘CausetheDwayyoubescreamingmynamemakemewannamakeClovetoyouAm

ImightbreakDupwithyoujusttomakeCupwithyouAm

AttheDendoftheday,boy,youknowthatI’m’bouttoCwakeupwithyouAm

IloveitwhenweDmakeupC(yeah-eh-eh)Go‘head,ruinmyDmakeupC(yeah-eh-eh)

MyenergyandDattitudedon’treallyCcoincide

I’mAmstayingmadallDdaysowecanletitoutCtonight

AmBringyoutotheDbedwherewecanreallymakeitCright

AmSorryintheDboxsowhenitpopsupbyCsurprise

IloveitwhenweDmakeupC(yeah-eh-eh)Go‘head,ruinmyDmakeupC(yeah-eh-eh)

PromisemethatDwhenyoukissmylips,you’llmakeitCstick

AmThat’sthewaytoDshutmeupafteranCargument

AmNoeyelinerDonbutlookingatyouistheCfix

AmHighlightofmyDlifejustlikethatFentyBeautyCkit

IloveitwhenweDmakeupC(yeah-eh-eh)Go‘head,ruinmyDmakeupC(yeah-eh-eh)

LetmeDstayinmybag’causeIClikewhenyouAmmad

It’saDmood,it’savibe,it’saClook,it’saAmmatch

IDtoldyoumymind,youCsaythatI’mAmright

AndIDfindallthewordseveryCtime

IAmloveitwhenweDmakeupC(yeah-eh-eh)Go‘head,ruinmyDmakeupC(yeah-eh-eh)

IloveitwhenweDmakeupC(yeah-eh-eh)Go‘head,ruinmyDmakeupC(yeah-eh-eh)

DCAmDCAmDCAmDCAm

ArtistAriana Grande

AlbumThank U, Next

GenresPop, R&B

Year2019

KeyD

DifficultyEasy

How to play Make Up on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Ariana Grande - Make Up on guitar requires 3 chords and 3 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.

Make Up uses these transitions most often: D → C (40), C → Am (21), and Am → D (20). 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 D - C chord transition.

1. D → C chord transition

To move from D to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 40 times.

2. C → Am chord transition

Switching from C to Am:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 21 times.

3. Am → D chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 20 times.

Make Up chord transition analysis

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

Make Up includes 100 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
Make Up contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
These transition patterns show how Make Up connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
- D → C: 14%
After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → D: 11%
- C → Am: 10%