[Intro] N.C. Three white butterflies to D know you're near [Verse] D I know they think that it took somebody else Am To make me beautiful, beautiful G As they intended me to be D But they're wrong D I know they think that it took thousands of people Am To put me together again like an experiment G Some big men behind the scenes Sewing Frankenstein D black dreams into my songs D But they're wrong [Chorus] C God, if you'rе near me, G send mе three white butterflies D Or an owl to know know you're listening, sitting while I'm drinking C Grandfather, please stand on the G shoulders of my father D While he's deep-sea fishing for sharks in the Pacific [Bridge] C 'Cause I'm good in spirit, warm-bodied G D A fallible deity wrapped up in white (Oh-oh) C I'm folk, I'm jazz, I'm blue, I'm green G D Regrettably, also a white woman (Oh-oh) C G But I have good intentions even if D I'm one of the last ones C If you don't believe me, my poetry, G or my melodies D Feel it in your bones C G I have good intentions, even if D I'm one of the last ones C G (Ah-ah-ah, yeah, ah-ah-ah, yeah, D ah-ah-ah, yeah, mm) [Chorus] C Grandfather, please stand on G the shoulders of my father D While he's deep-sea fishing for all the things he's wishing C God, if you're near me, G send me three white butterflies D Or a map to know you're fishing, impart on me Your wisdom [Post-Chorus] G It took somebody else to Am7 make me beautiful, wonderful G As they intended me to be D But they're wrong D D Am Am G G D D [Outro] D Three white butterflies to know you're near
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On the 24th of March 2023, the track was released. The track was written by Lana Del Rey & RIOPY.
Kyser Quick-Change Guitar Capo
This song uses a capo. The Kyser Quick-Change is the industry-standard one-handed capo — snap it on and change keys in seconds.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: Ab
- Capo: 1st fret
- Chords: D, Am, G, C, Am7
- BPM: 80
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| D – xx0232 Am – x02210 G – 320003 C – x32010 Am7 – x02010 | D – 2220 Am – 2000 G – 0232 C – 0003 Am7 – 0000 |
Track Info
- Song: Grandfather Please Stand On The Shoulders Of My Father While Hes Deep Sea Fishing
- Artist: Lana Del Rey
- Written by Lana Del Rey & RIOPY
- Produced by Jack Antonoff & Lana Del Rey
- Album: Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd
- Released Date: 24 March 2023
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Grandfather Please Stand On The Shoulders Of My Father While Hes Deep Sea Fishing in?
Grandfather Please Stand On The Shoulders Of My Father While Hes Deep Sea Fishing is in the key of Ab.
What chords do I need for Grandfather Please Stand On The Shoulders Of My Father While Hes Deep Sea Fishing?
You need D, Am, G, C, Am7 to play Grandfather Please Stand On The Shoulders Of My Father While Hes Deep Sea Fishing by Lana Del Rey ft. RIOPY.
Do I need a capo for Grandfather Please Stand On The Shoulders Of My Father While Hes Deep Sea Fishing?
Yes, place a capo on the 1st fret to play Grandfather Please Stand On The Shoulders Of My Father While Hes Deep Sea Fishing by Lana Del Rey ft. RIOPY.
How hard is Grandfather Please Stand On The Shoulders Of My Father While Hes Deep Sea Fishing to play on guitar?
Grandfather Please Stand On The Shoulders Of My Father While Hes Deep Sea Fishing by Lana Del Rey ft. RIOPY is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.