How to Play Dark Paradise on Guitar?

Lana Del Rey - Dark Paradise can be played in the key of F using the F, Am, G, Dm, E chords. For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G. For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B. For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Dark Paradise with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.

Lana Del Rey - Dark Paradise Chords

Chord reference F, Am, G, Dm, E

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[F]All my friends tell me I should move on [Am]I’m lying in the ocean, singing your song [F]Ahhh, [Am]that’s how you sang it [F]Loving you forever, can’t be wrong [Am]Even though you’re not here, won’t move on [F]Ahhh, [Am]that’s how we played it

And there’s no [F]remedy for memory your face is Like a melody, [Am]it won’t leave my head Your soul is [F]haunting me and telling me That everything is fine, but [G]I wish I was dead

[Am]Every time I close my [G]eyes It’s [Dm]like a dark [Am]paradise [G]No one [F]compares to you I’m [Am]scared that you won’t be [G]waiting on the other side

[F]All my friends ask me why I stay strong [Am]Tell ’em when you find true love it lives on [F]Ahhh, [Am]that’s why I stay here

And there’s no [F]remedy for memory your face is Like a melody, [Am]it won’t leave my head Your soul is [F]haunting me and telling me That everything is fine, but [G]I wish I was dead

[Am]Every time I close my [G]eyes It’s [Dm]like a dark [Am]paradise [G]No one [F]compares to you I’m [Am]scared that you won’t be [G]waiting on the other side [Am]Every time I close my [G]eyes It’s [Dm]like a dark [Am]paradise [G]No one [F]compares to you But [Am]there’s no you, [G]except in my dreams tonight

Oh oh oh [F]oh, ha ha ha [Am]ha I don’t wanna [F]wake up from this [Am]tonight Oh oh oh [F]oh, ha ha ha [Am]ha I don’t wanna [F]wake up from this [Am]tonight

[F]There’s no relief, I see you in my sleep [Am]And everybody’s rushing me, but I can feel you touching me [F]There’s no release, I feel you in my dreams [Am]Telling me I’m [E]fine

Oh oh oh [F]oh, ha ha ha [Am]ha I don’t wanna [F]wake up from this [Am]tonight Oh oh oh [F]oh, ha ha ha [Am]ha I don’t wanna [F]wake up from this [Am]tonight

Artist Lana Del Rey

Album Born to Die: The Paradise Edition

Genres Alternative, Indie

Year 2012

Key F

Lana Del Rey - Dark Paradise can be played in the key of F using the F, Am, G, Dm, E chords.

For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Dark Paradise with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.