Key: Bb Β· Capo: 3rd fret Β· Difficulty: Intermediate Β· Chords: G, Am, Am7, Bm, B, B7, C, D, Em
[Verse 1] G There's something in the air Am The girls are runnin' G 'round in summer dresses Em With their masks off Bm C and it makes me so happy G Larchmont Village smells like C G lilies of the valley Bm D And the bookstore doors are opening C D And it's finally happening [Pre-Chorus 1] C Am Ever since I fell out of love with you D G I fell back in love with me Am D And, boy, does it feel sweet Like a summer breeze C Am Ever since I fell out of love with you D G I fell back in love with the city Am7 Like thΠ΅ Paramount sign sparkling B7 Em Em D Sparkling just for me [Chorus] G Am Em You made me tradΠ΅ my violets for roses G B7 C G You tried to trade in my new truck for horses C Don't forget all of these things Bm Am that you love are the same things I hate C D Em A simple life, I chose this G Am Em You made me trade my violets for roses G B7 C You tried to take all the pink off my toes, and G C Bm Am God knows the only mistake that a man can make B7 Is tryna make a woman change C and trade her violets for roses [Post-Chorus 1] G D Ah-la-ha, ah-ha B7 C Trade her violets for roses G D Ah-la-ha, ah-ha [Verse 2] G There's something in the air Am G I hope it doesn't change, that it's for real Em Bm C The beginning of something big happening G And by the murder alleys C G In the streets have ceased Bm D And still the shadows haunt the avenue C D The silence is deafening [Pre-Chorus] C Am Ever since I fell out of love with you D G I fell back in love with the streets Am D And, God, does it feel sweet Like a summer breeze C Am Ever since I fell out of love with you D G I breakdance to the backbeat Am7 And, God, does it sound sweet B7 Em Em D Like it's playing just for me [Chorus] G Am Em You made me trade my violets for roses G B7 C G You tried to trade in my new truck for horses C Don't forget all of these things Bm Am that you love are the same things I hate C D Em A simple life, I chose this G Am Em You made me trade my violets for roses G B7 C You tried to take all the pink off my toes, and G C Bm Am God knows the only mistake that a man can make B7 Is tryin' to make a woman change C and trade her violets for roses [Post-Chorus] G D Ah-la-ha, ah-ha B7 C Trade her violets for roses G D Ah-la-ha, ah-ha B7 C Trade her violets for roses G D (Ah-la-ha, ah-ha) [Outro] G There's something in the air Am Em G The girls are runnin' 'round in summer dresses Em B C With their masks off and it makes me so happy
βΉοΈ About This Song
Drew EricksonΒ &Β Lana Del Rey produced and wrote this track, released on the 22nd of October 2021. The key of the track is Bb major to simplify the chords we use a Capo on the 3rd fret.
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Track Info
- Song: Violets for Roses
- Artist: Lana Del Rey
- Produced byΒ Drew EricksonΒ &Β Lana Del Rey
- AlbumΒ Blue Banisters
Chords Info
- Tuning: (EADGBE)
- Key: Bb
- Capo: 3rd fret
- Chords: G, Am, Am7, Bm, B, B7, C, D, Em
- Suggested Strumming:
- D = Down Stroke, U = UpStroke, N.C = No Chords
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
|---|---|
| G β 320003 Am β x02210 Am7 β x02010 Bm β x24432 B β x24442 B7 β x21202 C β x32010 D β xx0232 Em β o22000 | G β 0232 Am β 2000 Am7 β 0000 B β 4322 Bm β 4222 B7 β 4320 C β 0003 D β 2220 Em β 0402 |
β Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Violets For Roses in?
Violets For Roses is in the key of Bb.
What chords do I need for Violets For Roses?
You need G, Am, Am7, Bm, B, B7, C, D, Em to play Violets For Roses by Lana Del Rey.
Do I need a capo for Violets For Roses?
Yes, place a capo on the 3rd fret to play Violets For Roses by Lana Del Rey.
How hard is Violets For Roses to play on guitar?
Violets For Roses by Lana Del Rey is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.