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Redbone

Childish Gambino

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Redbone by Childish Gambino in the key of D

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

Intro (Full band)
  A#maj7 C   Dm   A#maj7 C   Dm  [x2]

Verse
A#maj7DaylightC, DmI Wake Up Feeling Like You Won't Play RA#maj7ight     C​
I DmUsed To Know, But Now That Shit Don't Feel Right        A#maj7        C​
It MDmade Me Put Away My Pride     A#maj7       C  Dm​
A#maj7So LongC, DmYou Made A Nigga Wait For Some, So Long A#maj7       C​
You MaDmke It Hard For A Boy Like That To Go Wrong        A#maj7       C​
I'm WiDmshing I Could Make This Mine, Oh A#maj7        C  Dm​

Pre-Hook
If You Want DmIt (Yeah), You Can Have It (Oh.Gm..), If You Need It (Ooh)  Em7(b5)​
We Can Make IDmt (Oh), If You Want It, YGmou Can Have It        Em7(b5)        A​

Hook
But Stay WokA#maj7e, Niggas CCrDmeepin'
They Gon' Find YGmou, GAmon'C Catch You SleeDmpin', Ooh
Now Stay WokeA#maj7, Niggas CCreepDmin'
Now Don't You Close YA#maj7our Eyes C  Dm​

Verse
A#maj7Too LatCe,Dm You Wanna Make It Right, But Now It's Too LatA#maj7e        C​
My PeaDmnut Butter Chocolate Cake With Kool-Aid         A#maj7         C​
I'm TrDmying Not To Waste My Time    A#maj7       C  Dm​

Pre-Hook
If You WantGm It,Am OhC, You Can DmHave It, You Can CHavAme It
If You NeedGm It, YoAmu Better BelCieve In Something, We Can Make It, Oh       Dm       C  Am​
If You WantGm ItAm, YCou CanDm Have ICt,Am Ah! A​

Hook
But Stay WokA#maj7e (Stay Woke), CNiggas Creepin' (DmThey Be Creepin')
They Gon' Find YGmou (They GAmon' Find YoCu), Gon' Catch You Sleepin'       Dm​
(Gon' Catch You Sleepin', Put Your Hands Up Now, Baby)
Ooh, Now Stay Woke, NA#maj7iggas CreeCpiDmn'
Now, Don't You Close YourA#maj7 Eyes  C     Dm​

Hook
But Stay WokA#maj7e (Ooh), CNiggas CreepinDm' (They Gon' Find You)
They Gon' Find YGmou, GAmon' CCatch You SleepiDmn', Ooh (Gon' Catch You)
Now Stay Woke, NA#maj7iggas CreCepiDmn'
Now, Don't You ClA#maj7ose Your EyCes     Dm​

Instruments
(HDow'dGm7 It GeEm9(b5)t So ScandaloDmus? OGm7h, HowEm9(b5)'d It Get So Scandalous?)
(ODh, OGm7h, BabEm9(b5)y You, How'dDm It GGm7et...,Em9(b5) How'd It Get So Scandalous?)
(HDow'dGm7 It GeEm9(b5)t So ScandaloDmus?) Gm7      Em9(b5)​

Outro
(BDut SGm7tay WokEm9(b5)e, But StayDm Woke)Gm7      Em9(b5)​
Also available in: Ebm (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Redbone?

The chords for Redbone are: Dm, A#maj7, C, Gm, Em7(b5), A, Am, D, Gm7, Em9(b5)

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: Dm, A#maj7, C, Gm, Em7(b5), A, Am, D, Gm7, Em9(b5)

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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