James Bay - Move Together Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram
[Opening]
[C] [Am] [G] [C] [Am] [G]
[C]Home [Am]now, [G]end of the [C]night [Am] [G]
It’s [C]colder [Am]to [G]turn on your [C]side[Am] [G]
And I [C]know [Am]you’re, [G]up in two [C] [Am]hours [G]
We [C]didn’t get tonight, we don’t have [Am]tomorrow, so [G]don’t ruin [C] [Am]now. [F]
[chorus]
[C]How we gonna [Am]move [G]together? Just come [F]closer
[C]If we don’t [Am]move [G]together, just come [F]closer
[Em]How we gonna [F]breathe? How we gonna [Em]be [Dm]together?[F]
Just [C]keeping the [Dm]peace between the [C] [Am]sheets [G]
[verse 2]
And I [C]creep [Am]in, [G]everything’s [C]loud [Am] [G]
I’m [C] [Am]sorry, for [G]waking you [C]now [Am] [G]
And we [C] [Am]argue, the [G]tiniest [C]thing [Am] [G]
We [C]didn’t get tonight, we don’t have [Am]tomorrow
So I’m [G]done [C]whispering, done [F]whispering.
[chorus]
[C]How we gonna [Am]move [G]together? Just come [F]closer
[C]If we don’t [Am]move [G]together, just come [F]closer
[Em]How we gonna [F]breathe? How we gonna [Em]be [Dm]together?[F]
Just [C]keeping the [Dm]peace between the [C] [Am]sheets [G]
[Closing]
[C]So maybe don’t give me cold, cold [Dm]shoulder
[Am]Before you go turn around, let me [F]hold you
[C]Let me sit in the [Dm]dark of the morning, [F]yeah, it’s more one thing now
[chorus]
[C]How we gonna [Am]move [G]together? Just come [F]closer
[C]If we don’t [Am]move [G]together, just come [F]closer
[Em]How we gonna [F]breathe? How we gonna [Em]be [Dm]together?[F]
Just [C]keeping the [F]peace. Just [C]keeping the [F]peace…
[F]Just [C]keeping the [Dm]peace between these [C]sheets.
How to play Move Together on Guitar (Step-by-step)
James Bay - Move Together on guitar requires 6 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.
Move Together uses these transitions most often: C → Am (25), Am → G (24), and G → C (18). 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 C - Am chord transition.
1. C → Am chord transition
To move 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.
2. Am → G chord transition
To move from Am to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
3. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
4. Am → F chord transition
To move from Am to F;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
5. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
6. G → F chord transition
To move from G to F;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
7. F → Em chord transition
To move from F to Em;
- While playing F, first lift your index finger and pinky.
- Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
8. Em → Dm chord transition
To move from Em to Dm;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
9. Dm → F chord transition
To move from Dm to F;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
10. C → Dm chord transition
To move from C to Dm;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
11. Dm → Am chord transition
To move from Dm to Am;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
Move Together chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Move Together.
- Move Together includes 115 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Move Together contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Move Together 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 → F: 16%
- C → Am: 10%
After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).- Am → F: 26%
- Am → G: 21%