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Luke Combs - Refrigerator Door Chords

ChordsC, G, Em, D, Am
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓-↓↑-↓↑↓↑

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

  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
  • Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram


[C] [G] [Em] [D] [C] [G] [Em] [D]
[C]There’s daddy [G]on his John Deere, brand [Em]new in [D]’96
[C]Beside me [G]and Bandit playing [Em]fetch when I [D]was a kid
[C]I saved [G]the date, best day of [Em]my best [D]buddies life
[C]Anybody [G]else could walk on [Em]by, and [D]not blink an eye


[C]’Cause they’re just [D]pictures hanging [G]side [G]by [Em]side
[C]Forgotten [D]memories from [G] [G]another [Em]time
[C]Just the [D]places that I’ve [G]been [G] [Em]before
Couple [C]magnets, [G]recipes, and [D]Polaroids
Yeah, but that’s m[C]y life on the [D]refrigerator [C]door [G] [Em] [D]


[C]My first [G]day of kindergarten when [Em]I was 5 [D]years old
A [C]postcard that [G]my cousin sent from [Em]Cancun, [D]Mexico
[C]A list of [G]what mama needs from the [Em]IGA [D]today
It’s just [C]one small [G]part of a work of art signed [Em]Kenmore in [D]’98


[C]With all those [D]pictures hanging [G]side [G]by [Em]side
[C]Forgotten [D]memories from [G] [G]another [Em]time
[C]And all the [D]places that I’ve [G]been [G] [Em]before
Couple [C]magnets, [G]recipes, and [D]Polaroids
Yeah, but that’s m[C]y life on the [D]refrigerator [C]door [G] [Em] [D]


[C] [G] [Em] [D]
As [Am]life flies by, it [G]spills onto the [C]sides
Until it’s [Am]covered top to [Em]bottom with the [D]best days of your life


[C]And all those [D]pictures hanging [G]side [G]by [Em]side
[C]Forgotten [D]memories from [G] [G]another [Em]time
[C]And all the [D]places that you’ve [G]been [G] [Em]before
Couple [C]magnets, [G]recipes, and [D]Polaroids
Yeah, but that’s o[C]ur lives on the [D]refrigerator [C]door [G] [Em] [D]
On the refrigerator [C]door [G] [Em] [D]

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AlbumWhat You See Is What You Get
GenresCountry
Year2019
KeyC

How to play Refrigerator Door on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Luke Combs - Refrigerator Door on guitar requires 5 chords and 10 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.

Refrigerator Door uses these transitions most often: G → Em (24), D → C (20), and C → G (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 - G chord transition.

1. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G;

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

2. G → Em chord transition

To move from G to Em;

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

3. Em → D chord transition

To move from Em to D;

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

4. D → C chord transition

To move from D to C;

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

5. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G;

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

6. Em → C chord transition

To move from Em to C;

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

7. D → Am chord transition

To move from D to Am;

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

8. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am to G;

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

9. C → Am chord transition

To move from C to Am;

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

10. Am → Em chord transition

To move from Am to Em;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Refrigerator Door.

  • Refrigerator Door includes 116 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Refrigerator Door contains 6 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Refrigerator Door connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → D: 11%