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James

Laufey

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for James by Laufey in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Romance Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  Dmaj7   Bm7 B7(b13)   Em7   Gm6(9)

Verse 1
I Spent MonthsDmaj7 Gazing At Him, Sitting 'Cross The Hall
His DarkBm7 Hair, His Glasses, PerB7(b13)fect Overall
He Looked So Serious,   Em7 He Was Mysterious            Gm7       C7​
One TuesDmaj7day He Caught Me Sneaking In A Stare
He Shot Bm7Me A Smile, I Nearly Tumbled OutB7(b13) My Chair
He SaiEm7d, "Who Are You? My Name Is James"
And ThaGm9t's When I Fell Into The Flames

Hook
TuDmaj7rns Out He's A Fool  That JaD#m7mes,    Em7       F#m7Oh, JamGm9es  C13(sus4)            Dmaj7​
OhDmaj7, How I Wasted MyD#m7 Days  Em7        F#m7Oh, DreGm9aming, Dreaming Of C13(sus4)James        Dmaj7​

Verse 2
He Said, "Do You LDmaj7ike Museums? They're Open Late Tonight"
HoBm7w About We Go TogetheB7(b13)r, Just You And I
And MayEm7be We Can Have A Drink Or Two I'd Like To Learn AboutGm7 You              C7​
But JameDmaj7s Just Thought It Was Alright
To GoBm7 Ahead And Talk About HimsB7(b13)elf All Night
ThEm7en He Really Felt He Had To Say  That He'd Be A MGm9illionaire One Day

Instruments
  Dmaj7 D#m7   Em7 F#m7   Gm9 C13(sus4)   Dmaj7

Outro
My EyesEm7 Rolled To The Back Of My Head  It SA7eemed Like The NightF#m7 Would Never End                      B7​
At OnEm9e Point I Just Stopped Listening      HiF#m7s Voice Just BGm9ecame Too Sickening            Dmaj7​

Instruments
  Dmaj7 D#m7   Em7 F#m7   Gm9 C7   Dmaj7
Also available in: Amaj7 (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for James?

The chords for James are: Dmaj7, Bm7, B7(b13), Em7, Gm6(9), Gm7, C7, Gm9, D#m7, F#m7, C13(sus4), A7

What is the original key of James?

The original key is Amaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing James?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play James in another key?

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

Can James be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play James on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in James?

James uses 12 chords: Dmaj7, Bm7, B7(b13), Em7, Gm6(9), Gm7, C7, Gm9, D#m7, F#m7, C13(sus4), A7

What is the easiest way to play James?

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 James released in?

James was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for James?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch James 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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