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Lana Del Rey - Video Games Chords

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ChordsF#m, A, C#m, D, E, G, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

F#mAF#mAC#mDF#mAF#mAC#mD
F#mSwingingintheAbackyard
F#mPullupinyourAfastcar
C#mWhistlingmyDname
F#mOpenupaAbeer
AndyouF#mtakeitoverAhere
AndplayaC#mvideoDgame
I’mF#minhisfavoriteAsundress
F#mWatchingmegetAundressed
C#mTakethatbodyDdowntown
F#mIsayyoutheAbestest
F#mLeaninforaAbigkiss
C#mPuthisfavoriteDperfumeon
GoplayaC#mvideoDgame
EIt’syou,it’syou,it’sallforyou
EverythingIdo
ItellyoualltheDtime
HeavenisaplaceonearthwithAyou
TellmeallthethingsyouGwanttoF#mdo
Iheardthatyoulikethebadgirls
DHoney,isthattrue?
It’sbetterthanIeverevenAknew
TheysaythattheworldwasGbuiltforF#mtwo
OnlyworthlivingifDsomebodyislovingDmyou
BabynowyouF#mdo
F#mAF#mAC#mD
F#mSingingintheAoldbars
F#mSwingingwiththeAoldstars
C#mLivingfortheDfame
F#mKissingintheAbluedark
F#mPlayingpoolandAwilddarts
C#mVideoDgames
F#mHeholdsmeinhisAbigarms
F#mDrunkandIamAseeingstars
C#mThisisallIDthinkof
F#mWatchingallourAfriendsfall
F#mInandoutofAOldPaul’s
C#mThisismyDideaoffun
PlayingC#mvideoDgames
EIt’syou,it’syou,it’sallforyou
EverythingIdo
ItellyoualltheDtime
HeavenisaplaceonearthwithAyou
TellmeallthethingsyouGwanttoF#mdo
Iheardthatyoulikethebadgirls
DHoney,isthattrue?
It’sbetterthanIeverevenAknew
TheysaythattheworldwasGbuiltforF#mtwo
OnlyworthlivingifDsomebodyislovingDmyou
BabynowyouF#mdo
ANowyouF#mdo,AnowyouC#mdo,Dnowyoudo
EIt’syou,it’syou,it’sallforyou
EverythingIdo,ItellyoualltheDtime
HeavenisaplaceonearthwithAyou
TellmeallthethingsyouGwanttoF#mdo
Iheardthatyoulikethebadgirls
DHoney,isthattrue?
It’sbetterthanIeverevenAknew
TheysaythattheworldwasGbuiltforF#mtwo
OnlyworthlivingifDsomebodyislovingDmyou
BabynowyouF#mdo
ANowyouF#mdo,AnowyouC#mdo,Dnowyoudo
ANowyouF#mdo,AnowyouC#mdo,Dnowyoudo
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ArtistLana Del Rey
AlbumBorn to Die: The Paradise Edition
GenresAlternative, Indie
Year2012
KeyF#m
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Video Games on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Lana Del Rey - Video Games on guitar requires 7 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.

Video Games uses these transitions most often: F#m → A (27), C#m → D (16), and A → C#m (14). 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#m - A chord transition.

1. F#m → A chord transition

Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram

Here's how to move from F#m to A:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 27 times.

F#m to A

2. A → C#m chord transition

Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar C#m | D♭m chord diagram Fingering: x-4-2-1-2-xGuitar C#m | D♭m chord diagram

Here's how to move from A to C#m:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 14 times.

A to C#m

3. C#m → D chord transition

Guitar C#m | D♭m chord diagram Fingering: x-4-2-1-2-xGuitar C#m | D♭m chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

Here's how to move from C#m to D:

  1. While playing C#m, lift your pinky from A string fret 4.
  2. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
  4. Slide your ring finger on B string from fret 2 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

C#m to D

4. D → F#m chord transition

Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram

Here's how to move from D to F#m:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

D to F#m

5. D → E chord transition

To move from D to E:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

6. D → A chord transition

Here's how to move from D to A:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 7 times.

7. A → G chord transition

Here's how to move from A to G:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

8. G → F#m chord transition

Here's how to move from G to F#m:

  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 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 4.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

9. D → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from D to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

10. Dm → F#m chord transition

Switching from Dm to F#m:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

Video Games chord transition analysis

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

  • Video Games includes 119 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Video Games contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Video Games connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F#m, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (21%), A (18%), and E (14%).
    • F#m → D: 21%
    • F#m → A: 18%
    After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → G: 13%
    • A → F#m: 6%
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