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Zara Larsson - Ruin My Life Chords

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ChordsB, E, G#m
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓-↓↑-↓↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to E,A,D keys to play this song with easier chords.

BImissyoupushingmeclosetotheEedge,EImissyou
BIwishIknewwhatIhadwhenIEleft,EImissyou
YousetBfiretomyworld,couldn’thandletheheat
NowI’mEsleepingaloneandI’mstartingtofreeze
Baby,Bcomebringmehelp,Bletitrainoverme,baby,Ecomebacktome
BIwantyoutoruinmylife,Byoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife,yeah
EIwantyoutofuckupmynights,yeah,Efuckupmynights,yeah,allofmynights,yeah
G#mIwantyoutobringitallon,G#mifyoumakeitallwrong,thenI’llmakeitalright,yeah
EIwantyoutoruinmylife,Eyoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife
BIwantyoutoruinmylife,Byoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife,yeah
EIwantyoutofuckupmynights,yeah,Efuckupmynights,yeah,allofmynights,yeah
G#mIwantyoutobringitallon,G#mifyoumakeitallwrong,thenI’llmakeitalright,yeah
EIwantyoutoruinmylife,Eyoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife
BImissyoumorethanIthoughtthatIEcould,EImissyou
BIknowyoumissingmetoolikeyouEshould,EImissyou
YousetBfiretomyworld,couldn’thandletheheat
NowI’mEsleepingaloneandI’mstartingtofreeze
Baby,Bcomebringmehelp,Bletitrainoverme,baby,Ecomebacktome(Baby,comebacktome)
BIwantyoutoruinmylife,Byoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife,yeah
EIwantyoutofuckupmynights,yeah,Efuckupmynights,yeah,allofmynights,yeah
G#mIwantyoutobringitallon,G#mifyoumakeitallwrong,thenI’llmakeitalright,yeah
EIwantyoutoruinmylife,Eyoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife
BIwantyoutoruinmylife,Byoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife,yeah
EIwantyoutofuckupmynights,yeah,Efuckupmynights,yeah,allofmynights,yeah
G#mIwantyoutobringitallon,G#mifyoumakeitallwrong,thenI’llmakeitalright,yeah
EIwantyoutoruinmylife,Eyoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife
BImissyou,ImissEyou(You-ooh-ooh),EIwishyou,IwishG#myou(You-ooh-ooh)
G#mWouldcomebackto,comebacktoEme,Ecomebacktome,comebacktome
BIwantyoutoruinmylife,Byoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife,yeah(Ruinmylife,yeah)
EIwantyoutofuckupmynights,yeah,
EFuckupmynights,yeah,allofmynights,yeah(Allnights,allnights)
G#mIwantyoutobringitallon
G#mIfyoumakeitallwrong,thenI’llmakeitalright,yeah(Makeitalright)
EIwantyoutoruinmylife,Eyoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife
BIwantyoutoruinmylife
BYoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife,yeah(Ruinmylife)
EIwantyoutofuckupmynights,yeah
EFuckupmynights,yeah,allofmynights,yeah(Ooh)
G#mIwantyoutobringitallon
G#mIfyoumakeitallwrong,thenI’llmakeitalright,yeah
EIwantyoutoruinmylife,Eyoutoruinmylife,youtoruinmylife
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ArtistZara Larsson
AlbumPoster Girl
GenresPop, Electronic
Year2018
KeyB
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Ruin My Life on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Zara Larsson - Ruin My Life on guitar requires 3 chords and 2 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.

Ruin My Life uses these transitions most often: B → E (15), E → B (14), and E → G#m (7). 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 B - E chord transition.

1. B → E chord transition

Guitar B chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar B chord diagram
Guitar E chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-1-0-0Guitar E chord diagram

Switching from B to E:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 15 times.

B to E

2. E → G#m chord transition

Guitar E chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-1-0-0Guitar E chord diagram
Guitar G#m | A♭m chord diagram Fingering: 4-6-6-4-4-4 Barre at fret 4. Base fret 4.Guitar G#m | A♭m chord diagram

To move from E to G#m:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 7 times.

E to G#m

Ruin My Life chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Ruin My Life.

  • Ruin My Life includes 43 chord transitions, 2 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Ruin My Life connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After E, the most likely next chords across Chordier are A (25%), D (14%), and B (11%).
    • E → B: 11%
    • E → G#m: 3%
    After B, the most likely next chords across Chordier are E (21%), Em (16%), and A (16%).
    • B → E: 21%
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