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Lana Del Rey - Young And Beautiful Chords

ChordsG, A, Bm, D, Em, F#m, C
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

GABmDGABmD
I’veseentheGworld,
doneit Aall,hadmyBmcakenowD
GDiamonds, Abrilliant,and BmBel-AirnowD
HotsummerGnightsmidAJuly
WhenyouandDIwereforeverBmwild
ThecrazyGdays,thecityAlights
Thewayyou’dBmplaywithmelikeaDchild
GWillyoustillloveme, AwhenI’mnolongerBmyoungand Dbeautiful
GWillyoustillloveme,AwhenIgotnothingBmbutmyachingDsoul
IknowyouGwill,IknowyouAwill,IknowthatyouBmwillD
WillyoustillGloveme,whenI’mnoAlongerBmbeautiful
I’veseentheGworld,lititAupasmyBmstagenowD
GChannelingangelsAin,thenewBmagenowD
HotsummerGdays,rockandAroll
Thewayyou’dDplayformeatyourBmshow
AndalltheGwaysIgottoAknow
YourprettyBmfaceandelectricDsoul
GWillyoustillloveme, AwhenI’mnolongerBmyoungand Dbeautiful
GWillyoustillloveme,AwhenIgotnothingBmbutmyachingDsoul
IknowyouGwill,IknowyouAwill,IknowthatyouBmwillD
WillyoustillGloveme,whenI’mnoAlongerBmbeautiful
DearGlordwhenIgettoAheaven
PleaseBmletmebringmyDman
WhenheGcomestellmethatyou’llAlethimin
FatherBmtellmeifyouDcan
OhthatEmgrace,ohthatAbody
OhthatF#mfacemakesmewannaBmparty
He’smy Emsun,hemakesAshinelike Cdiamonds
GWillyoustillloveme, AwhenI’mnolongerBmyoungand Dbeautiful
GWillyoustillloveme,AwhenIgotnothingBmbutmyachingDsoul
IknowyouGwill,IknowyouAwill,IknowthatyouBmwillD
WillyoustillGloveme,whenI’mnoAlongerBmbeautifulD
WillyoustillGloveme
whenI’mnoAlongerBmbeautifulD
WillyoustillGloveme
whenI’mnotAyoungandBmbeautiful
AlbumThe Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film
GenresPop
Year2013
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Young And Beautiful on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Lana Del Rey - Young And Beautiful on guitar requires 7 chords and 13 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.

Young And Beautiful uses these transitions most often: G → A (26), A → Bm (24), and Bm → D (21). 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 G - A chord transition.

1. G → A chord transition

Here's how to move from G to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  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 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 26 times.

G to A

2. A → Bm chord transition

Switching from A to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 24 times.

A to Bm

3. Bm → D chord transition

Switching from Bm to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 21 times.

Bm to D

4. D → G chord transition

Here's how 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 20 times.

D to G

5. A → D chord transition

Here's how to move from A to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

6. Bm → G chord transition

Switching from Bm to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

7. D → Em chord transition

Switching 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.

8. Em → A chord transition

Switching from Em to A:

  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 B string fret 2.
  3. Place index finger on D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

9. A → F#m chord transition

Switching from A to F#m:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

10. F#m → Bm chord transition

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

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

This transition appears in the verse.

11. Bm → Em chord transition

To move from Bm to Em:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

12. A → C chord transition

Switching from A to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 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 2 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

13. C → G chord transition

Switching 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 chorus.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Young And Beautiful.

  • Young And Beautiful includes 107 chord transitions, 13 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Young And Beautiful contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Young And Beautiful connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → D: 29%
    • A → Bm: 8%
    After Bm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).
    • Bm → G: 25%
    • Bm → Em: 13%