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Laufey - Night Light Chords

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ChordsEb, Fm, Bb, Ab, Abm, Gm, G, C
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓-↓↑-↓↑↓↑

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

EbUpthestaircase,firstdoortoyourFmleftBbBb
EbWallsofwhite,awindow,Fm10×10
EbAtreasureEbchestofAbeverythingI’veeverAbmknown
GmSafeGinsidemyFmchildhoodBbhome
EbEveryrecordIhaveeverFmheardBbBb
EbIknoweverymelodyandFmeveryBbword
EbAlittleEbbookofeveryAbdreamIeverAbmhad
GmSleepingGinthatFmtwin-sizedBbbed
GmAlloftheClaughter,FmallthesleeplessBbnights
GmWaitingforeverCafter
FmSnowfallingoutside,BbkeepingontheBbnightlight
EbCardboardboxescoveringtheFmfloorBbBb
EbGuessIwon’tbelivinginhereFmanymoreBb
EbTakedowntheEbpostersoftheAbpopstarsontheAbmwall
GmEmptyGroom,itFmlookssoBbsmall
GmAlloftheClaughter,FmallthesleeplessBbnights
GmWaitingforeverCafter
FmSnowfallingoutside,BbkeepingontheBbnightlight
EbTakedowntheEbpostersoftheAbpop-starsontheAbmwall
GmEmptyGroom,itFmlookssoBbsmall
GmAlloftheClaughter,FmallthesleeplessBbnights
GmWaitingforeverCafter
FmSnowfallingoutside,BbkeepingontheBbnightlight
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ArtistLaufey
AlbumEverything I Know About Love
GenresAlternative, Indie, Pop
Year2022
KeyEb
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Night Light on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Laufey - Night Light on guitar requires 8 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.

Night Light uses these transitions most often: Fm → Bb (16), Bb → Eb (9), and Bb → Gm (6). 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 Eb - Fm chord transition.

1. Eb → Fm chord transition

Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-x-1-3-4-3Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram
Guitar Fm chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-1-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar Fm chord diagram

Here's how to move from Eb to Fm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

Eb to Fm

2. Fm → Bb chord transition

Guitar Fm chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-1-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar Fm chord diagram
Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-1-3-3-3-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram

Here's how to move from Fm to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

Fm to Bb

3. Bb → Eb chord transition

Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-1-3-3-3-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram
Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-x-1-3-4-3Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram

Here's how to move from Bb to Eb:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

Bb to Eb

4. Eb → Ab chord transition

Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-x-1-3-4-3Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram
Guitar G# | A♭ chord diagram Fingering: 4-3-1-1-1-x Barre at fret 1.Guitar G# | A♭ chord diagram

Switching from Eb to Ab:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

Eb to Ab

5. Ab → Abm chord transition

Switching from Ab to Abm:

  1. While playing Ab, lift your middle finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from D string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 4.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 4 to A string fret 6.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 6.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

6. Abm → Gm chord transition

To move from Abm to Gm:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 6 to B string fret 3.
  3. Lift your pinky from D string fret 6 and place it on E string fret 3.
  4. Place middle finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

7. Gm → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Gm to G:

  1. While playing Gm, lift your pinky from E string fret 3.
  2. Slide your index finger on A string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  3. Keep middle finger on E string fret 3.
  4. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

8. G → Fm chord transition

Switching from G to Fm:

  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 1.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

9. Bb → Gm chord transition

To move from Bb to Gm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

10. Gm → C chord transition

Switching from Gm to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

11. C → Fm chord transition

To move from C to Fm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

Night Light chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Night Light.

  • Night Light includes 69 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Night Light connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → Gm: 6%
    • Bb → Eb: 5%
    After Fm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (42%), Bb (5%), and Cm (5%).
    • Fm → Bb: 5%
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