Tate McRae - R U Ok Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
[Opening]
Are you [C]okay? ‘Cause you’re the one who needed [Em]space
And finally now I’m doing [Am]fine, you would rather see me [F]cry
Are you [C]okay? You’re acting like we never [Em]changed
And finally I can sleep at [Am]night, makes you wanna lose your [F]mind
[verse 2]
I [C]know that you’ve been scared of love, and [Em]everything it did to us
But [Am]how am I supposed to open up, when [F]you were just so good at closing off?
You’re [C]up and down, I’m inside out, you [Em]ripped my heart right from my mouth
And [Am]then I had to go and pick it up, and [F]play it like I didn’t give a fuck
[chorus]
You [C]called up my phone fifty times from that party
[Em]3AM, you thought I’d be there in a heartbeat
[Am]It’s your life but you might wanna put down the Bacardi, [F]mean this sincerely, dude
[verse 3]
Are you [C]okay? ‘Cause you’re the one who needed [Em]space
And finally now I’m doing [Am]fine, you would rather see me [F]cry
Are you [C]okay? You’re acting like we never [Em]changed
And finally I can sleep at [Am]night, makes you wanna lose your [F]mind
[verse 4]
You [C]called my friends, you called my dad, you [Em]begged for help to win me back
And [Am]they would never say it to your face, but [F]no, they never liked you anyways
You [C]missed my birthday and my shows, you [Em]made me feel so damn alone
And [Am]somehow now you got so much to say, [F]don’t got time to listen anyway
[chorus]
You [C]called up my phone fifty times from that party
[Em]3AM, you thought I’d be there in a heartbeat
[Am]It’s your life but you might wanna put down the Bacardi, [F]mean this sincerely, dude
[verse 5]
Are you [C]okay? ‘Cause you’re the one who needed [Em]space
And finally now I’m doing [Am]fine, you would rather see me [F]cry
Are you [C]okay? You’re acting like we never [Em]changed
And finally I can sleep at [Am]night, makes you wanna lose your [F]mind
[Closing]
Are you [C]okay? [Em] Are you [Am]okay? [F] (Are you okay?)
How to play R U Ok on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Tate McRae - R U Ok on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 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.
R U Ok uses these transitions most often: Am → F (13), C → Em (13), and Em → Am (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 C - Em chord transition.
1. C → Em chord transition
To move from C to Em;
- While playing C, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from D 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.
2. Em → Am chord transition
To move from Em to Am;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on B string fret 1.
3. 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.
4. 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.
R U Ok chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in R U Ok.
- R U Ok includes 51 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- R U Ok contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how R U Ok 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 → Em: 8%
After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (17%).- Em → Am: 12%