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Harry Styles - Sunflower Chords

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ChordsF, C, G, Dm, Em, Am, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

FSunflowerCG
FSunflowerC,my Geyeswantyoumorethanamelody
FLetmeCinside,wishIcouldgettoknowyou
FSunflowersCsometimesGkeepitsweetinyourmemory
FIwasCjusttongue-tiedG
FIdon’twannaCmakeyoufeelbad
ButGI’vebeentryinghardnottotalkto FyouC
GSunflower(Sunflower,sunflower)
CIcouldn’tDmwantyouEmanyFmore
AmKissintheGkitchenClikeit’saFdancefloor
CIcouldn’tDmwantyouEmanyFmore
AmTonight D(Tonight,tonight,Gtonight)
FWondering,headshake
GTiredeyesarethedeathofme
FMouthfulCoftoothpasteGbeforeIgottoknowyou
FI’vegotCyourfaceGhunguphighinthegallery
FIloveCthisshade,Gsunflower,sunflower
FCGFCG
YourflowersCjust Gdied,plantnewseedsinthemelody
FLetmeCinside,Iwannagettoknowyou
FIdon’twannaCmakeyoufeelbad
ButGI’vebeentryinghardnottoactFa Cfool
GSunflower(Sunflower,sunflower)
CIcouldn’tDmwantyouEmanyFmore
AmKissintheGkitchenClikeit’saFdancefloor
CIcouldn’tDmwantyouEmanyFmore
AmTonight(Tonight, Dtonight, Gtonight)
CIcouldn’tDwantyouEmanyFmore
AmKidsintheGkitchen,ClistentoFdancehall
CIcouldn’tDmwantyouEmanyFmore
AmTonight(Tonight, Dtonight, Gtonight)
FSunflower,my Geyeswantyoumorethanamelody
FLet Cmeinside,wishIcouldgettoknowyou
FSunflowersjust Gdie,keepitsweetinyourmemory
FI’m Cstilltongue-tied(Sunflower,sunflower)
FSunflower,Csunflower
FSunflower,Csunflower
FCG
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ArtistHarry Styles
AlbumFine Line
GenresAlternative, Indie, Pop
Year2019
KeyF
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Sunflower on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Harry Styles - Sunflower on guitar requires 7 chords and 12 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.

Sunflower uses these transitions most often: F → C (26), C → G (24), and G → F (22). 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 F - C chord transition.

1. F → C chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

Switching from F to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 26 times.

F to C

2. C → G chord transition

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

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 24 times.

C to G

3. G → F chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 22 times.

G to F

4. C → Dm chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram

To move from C to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 5 times.

C to Dm

5. Dm → Em chord transition

Switching from Dm to Em:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 5 times.

6. Em → F chord transition

Switching from Em to F:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

7. F → Am chord transition

To move from F to Am:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

8. Am → G chord transition

Switching 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

9. Am → D chord transition

Switching from Am to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

10. 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

11. C → D chord transition

Here's how to move from C to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

12. D → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from D to Em:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

Sunflower chord transition analysis

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

  • Sunflower includes 115 chord transitions, 12 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Sunflower contains 8 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Sunflower 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 → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → Am: 11%
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