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Billie Eilish - Watch Chords

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ChordsC, F, Am, G, Em, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

CLipsmeetteethandFtongue
MyheartAmskipseightbeatsatFonce
IfCweweremeanttoGbe,wewouldhaveFbeenbynow
AmSeewhatyouwannaGsee,butallIseeisFhimrightnow
I’llsitandCwatchyourcarFburn
WiththefirethatyouAmstartedinEmme
ButyounevercameFbacktoaskitout
GoaheadandCwatchmyheartFburn
WiththefirethatyouAmstartedinEmme
ButI’llneverletyouFbacktoputitCout
CYourlovefeelssoFfake
AndmyAmdemandsaren’thightoFmake
IfCIcouldgettoGsleep,IwouldhaveFsleptbynow
YourAmlieswillneverGkeep,
IthinkyouneedtoFblow’emout
I’llsitandCwatchyourcarFburn
WiththefirethatyouAmstartedinEmme
ButyounevercameFbacktoaskitout
GoaheadandCwatchmyheartFburn
WiththefirethatyouAmstartedinEmme
ButI’llneverletyouFbacktoputitout
DmAmGDmAmG
WhenyoucallmyDmname
DoyouthinkI’llcomeGrunning?
YouneverdidtheDmsame
SogoodatgivingmeGnothing
WhenyoucloseyourFeyes,doyoupictureme?
WhenyouFfantasize,amIyourfantasy?
NowyouFknow,nowI’mFfree
I’llsitandCwatchyourcarFburn
WiththefirethatyouAmstartedinEmme
ButyounevercameFbacktoaskitout
N.C.WatchmyheartFburn
WiththefirethatyouAmstartedinEmme
ButI’llneverletyouFbacktoputitout
CWoo,Woo,FWoo
AmNeverletyouEmburn
CLetyouburn,Fletyouburn
AmNevergonnaletyouEmburn
LetyouFburn
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ArtistBillie Eilish
AlbumDon't Smile at Me
GenresAlternative, Indie, Pop
Year2017
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

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

Billie Eilish - Watch on guitar requires 6 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.

Watch uses these transitions most often: F → Am (12), F → C (10), and C → F (9). 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 - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

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

Switching from C to F:

  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. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

C to F

2. F → Am chord transition

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

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 12 times.

F to Am

3. 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 2 times.

C to G

4. 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 5 times.

G to F

5. 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 6 times.

6. Am → Em chord transition

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

7. 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 chorus, played 8 times.

8. F → Dm chord transition

To move from F to Dm:

  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 E string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  4. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

9. Dm → Am chord transition

Switching from Dm to Am:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

10. G → Dm chord transition

Switching from G to Dm:

  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 B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

Watch chord transition analysis

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

  • Watch includes 70 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Watch contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Watch connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → Am: 11%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → G: 21%
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