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Cavetown - Meteor Shower Chords

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ChordsF, G, C, Gm, Dm, A#, A
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

FGCGmF
I’vegotFmilesofregretsandconfusingfriends
But Gperhapsit’sjustmystupidCheadintheend
ThinkingGmshouldIwaithereormakemywayhome
YouFsaidgo(yousaidgo)
FMakingupproblemsthatdon’texist
GWhydoIletmyselfCdreamlikethis
We’reGmfloatingaway,mybody’sinspace
FWearegoinghome
FMissingCpiecesDmofmyA#skull
I’llFsewonCpatchesofDmmyownA#soul
There’sFnothingyouorCIcandosoDmlettheA#starsfallF
CausefromupCherethesky’smyDmthoughtsandwe’reallA#so
FSmallGCGmF
FMeteorshower,quick,takecover
ButtheGhuesinourhair Ccomplimentoneanother
I’dGmsellmyownbonesforsapphirestones
CauseFblue’syourfavoritecolor
FMissingCpiecesDmofmyA#skull
I’llFsewonCpatchesofDmmyownA#soul
There’sFnothingyouorCIcandosoDmlettheA#starsfallF
CausefromupCherethesky’smyDmthoughtsandwe’reallA#so
DmSmall,we’reallA#soFCA
MyDmheartandtheearthsharethesamerule
ItA#startswithLoveanditendswithU
ButFdon’tgooutside,it’sdangeroustonight
CWithoutmerightherebyAyourDmside
Takeitslow,you’llA#know
WhichwaytoFgo,ewupyourskull
TakeyourCtime,andwe’llAbejust
FFineCDmA#FCDmA#
FMissingCpiecesDmofmyA#skull
I’llFsewonCpatchesofDmmyownA#soul
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ArtistCavetown
AlbumCavetown
GenresPop
Year2015
KeyF
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Meteor Shower on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Cavetown - Meteor Shower on guitar requires 7 chords and 11 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.

Meteor Shower uses these transitions most often: Dm → A# (15), F → C (15), and A# → F (13). 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 F - G chord transition.

1. F → G chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from F to G:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 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 verse, played 5 times.

F to G

2. 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

To move 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 5 times.

G to C

3. C → Gm chord transition

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

Switching from C to Gm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 5 times.

C to Gm

4. Gm → F chord transition

Guitar Gm chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-0-0-3-3Guitar Gm chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram

Switching from Gm to F:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 5 times.

Gm to F

5. F → C chord transition

Here's how to move from F to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 15 times.

6. C → Dm chord transition

Switching from C to Dm:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G 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 chorus, played 12 times.

7. Dm → A# chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm to A#:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 15 times.

8. A# → F chord transition

Here's how to move from A# to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 13 times.

9. C → A chord transition

To move from C to A:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

10. A → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from A to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

11. A → F chord transition

To move from A to F:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

Meteor Shower chord transition analysis

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

  • Meteor Shower includes 82 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Meteor Shower contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Meteor Shower connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → G: 21%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → Dm: 5%
    • C → A: 1%
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