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Redbone

Childish Gambino

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Redbone by Childish Gambino

Level: Advanced Decade: 2010s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Romance Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro (Strings & Drum)
  Ebm   Ebm

Intro (Full band)
  Bmaj7 Db   Ebm   Bmaj7 Db   Ebm  [x2]

Verse
Bmaj7DaylighDbt, EbmI Wake Up Feeling Like You Won't Play RiBmaj7ght     Db​
I EbmUsed To Know, But Now That Shit Don't Feel Right         Bmaj7       Db​
It MEbmade Me Put Away My Pride      Bmaj7      Db   Ebm​
Bmaj7So LonDbg, EbmYou Made A Nigga Wait For Some, So Long  Bmaj7      Db​
You MaEbmke It Hard For A Boy Like That To Go Wrong         Bmaj7      Db​
I'm WiEbmshing I Could Make This Mine, Oh  Bmaj7       Db   Ebm​

Pre-Hook
If You Want EbmIt (Yeah), You Can Have It (Oh..Abm.), If You Need It (Ooh)    Fm7b5​
We Can Make IEbmt (Oh), If You Want It, YoAbmu Can Have It          Fm7b5      Bb​

Hook
But Stay WokBmaj7e, NiggasDb CrEbmeepin'
They Gon' Find YAbmou, GoBbmn' CDbatch You SleepinEbm', Ooh
Now Stay WokeBmaj7, Niggas DbCreepEbmin'
Now Don't You Close YBmaj7our EyesDb   Ebm​

Verse
Bmaj7Too LaDbte,Ebm You Wanna Make It Right, But Now It's Too LateBmaj7        Db​
My PeaEbmnut Butter Chocolate Cake With Kool-Aid          Bmaj7        Db​
I'm TrEbmying Not To Waste My Time     Bmaj7      Db   Ebm​

Pre-Hook
If You WantAbm It, BbmOh, DbYou Can HavEbme It, You Can HaveDb It Bbm​
If You NeedAbm It, YouBbm Better BelieDbve In Something, We Can Make It, Oh          Ebm        Db   Bbm​
If You WantAbm It,Bbm YouDb Can HaEbmve It, ADbh! Bbm      Bb​

Hook
But Stay WokBmaj7e (Stay Woke),Db Niggas Creepin' (EbmThey Be Creepin')
They Gon' Find YAbmou (They GoBbmn' Find You)Db, Gon' Catch You Sleepin'          Ebm​
(Gon' Catch You Sleepin', Put Your Hands Up Now, Baby)
Ooh, Now Stay Woke, NBmaj7iggas CreDbepiEbmn'
Now, Don't You Close YourBmaj7 Eyes Db      Ebm​

Hook
But Stay WokBmaj7e (Ooh),Db Niggas CreepinEbm' (They Gon' Find You)
They Gon' Find YAbmou, GoBbmn' CaDbtch You Sleepin',Ebm Ooh (Gon' Catch You)
Now Stay Woke, NBmaj7iggas CrDbeepiEbmn'
Now, Don't You ClBmaj7ose Your EDbyes     Ebm​

Instruments
(HEbow'd Abm7It Get Fm9b5So ScandaloEbmus? OhAbm7, How'dFm9b5 It Get So Scandalous?)
(OEbh, OhAbm7, Baby Fm9b5You, How'dEbm It GeAbm7t..., HFm9b5ow'd It Get So Scandalous?)
(HEbow'd Abm7It Get Fm9b5So ScandaloEbmus?)  Abm7       Fm9b5​

Outro
(BEbut StAbm7ay Woke,Fm9b5 But StayEbm Woke) Abm7       Fm9b5​
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FAQ

What are the chords for Redbone?

The chords for Redbone are: Ebm, Bmaj7, Db, Abm, Fm7b5, Bb, Bbm, Eb, Abm7, Fm9b5

What is the original key of Redbone?

The original key is Ebm.

What is the difficulty of playing Redbone?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Redbone in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Redbone be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Redbone on ukulele?

Chord Redbone can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Redbone?

Redbone uses 10 chords: Ebm, Bmaj7, Db, Abm, Fm7b5, Bb, Bbm, Eb, Abm7, Fm9b5

What is the easiest way to play Redbone?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Redbone released in?

Redbone was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Redbone?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Redbone to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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