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Katy Perry - Feels Chords

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ChordsEm, A, F#m, B, C, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
  • Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
  • Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram
  • Guitar B chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar B chord diagram
  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

[Opening]
[Em] [A] [F#m] [B]
Now [Em]nothing [A]ever last for[F#m]ever, [B]no
One [Em]minute you’re [A]here and the [F#m]next you’re [B]gone
So I [Em]res[A]pect you, wanna [F#m]take it [B]slow
I need a [Em]mental [A]receipt to know this [F#m]moment at a[B]ll

[chorus]
Do you [Em]mind if I [A]steal a [F#m]kiss (chop [B]chop)
A little [Em]souvenir, can I [A]steal it from [F#m]you? [B]
To [Em]memorize the [A]way you [F#m]shock me [B]
The way you move it here, [Em]just wanna [A]feel it [F#m]from you [B](hey)

[chorus]
[Em]Don’t be afraid to catch [A]feels [F#m] [B]
[Em]Ride drop top and chase [A]thrills [F#m](hey) [B]
[Em]I know you ain’t afraid about [A]this [F#m](hey) [B]
Baby I [Em]know you ain’t scared to catch [A]feel, [F#m]feels with me [B]

[verse 2]
[Em]I’m your window [A]shopper, [F#m]sucker for your [B]love, oh
[Em]Unwind off your [A]goggles, [F#m]virtual [B]reality
[Em]It ain’t what it [A]cost you, [F#m]it might be a [B]dollar
[Em]As long as it [A]shocks you, [F#m]memory, [B]electricity

[chorus]
Do you [Em]mind if I [A]steal a [F#m]kiss (chop [B]chop)
A little [Em]souvenir, can I [A]steal it from [F#m]you? [B]
To [Em]memorize the [A]way you [F#m]shock me [B]
The way you move it here, [Em]just wanna [A]feel it [F#m]from you [B](hey)

[chorus]
[Em]Don’t be afraid to catch [A]feels [F#m] [B]
[Em]Ride drop top and chase [A]thrills [F#m](hey) [B]
[Em]I know you ain’t afraid about [A]this [F#m](hey) [B]
Baby I [Em]know you ain’t scared to catch [A]feel, [F#m]feels with me [B]

[verse 3]
[Em]Goddamn I know you love to make an entrance
[Em]Do you like getting paid or getting paid attention
[Em]You mixed the wrong guys with the right intentions
[Em]In the same bed, but it still feel long distance
[Em]She’s looking for a little more consistency

[verse 4]
But when you stop looking you gonna find what’s meant to be
And [A]honestly I’m way too [B]done with the hoes
I [C]cut off all my exes for [D]your x and [Em]o’s
[Em]I feel my old flings, was just preparing me

[verse 5]
[Em]When I say I want you, say it back Parakeet
[Em]Fly in first-class through the air, Airbnb
[Em]I’m the best you had
[Em]You just be comparing me to me
[Em]Imma at this at you
[Em]If I put you on my phone, and upload it

[Closing]
[Em]It’ll get maximum views
I [A]came in through in the clutch with the [B]lipsticks and phones
Wear [C]your favorite [D]cologne just to get you alone

[chorus]
[Em]Don’t be afraid to catch [A]feels [F#m] [B]
[Em]Ride drop top and chase [A]thrills [F#m](hey) [B]
[Em]I know you ain’t afraid about [A]this [F#m](hey) [B]
Baby I [Em]know you ain’t scared to catch [A]feel, [F#m]feels with me [B]

[chorus]
[Em]Don’t be afraid to catch [A]feels [F#m] [B]
[Em]Ride drop top and chase [A]thrills [F#m](hey) [B]
[Em]I know you ain’t afraid about [A]this [F#m](hey) [B]
Baby I [Em]know you ain’t scared to catch [A]feel, [F#m]feels with me [B]

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ArtistKaty Perry
AlbumFunk Wav Bounces Vol. 1
GenresPop
Year2017
KeyEm
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Feels on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Katy Perry - Feels on guitar requires 6 chords and 8 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Feels uses these transitions most often: Em → A (35), A → F#m (33), and F#m → B (33). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Em - A chord transition.

1. Em → A chord transition

Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram

To move from Em to A;

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 2.
  3. Place index finger on D string fret 2.
Em to A

2. A → F#m chord transition

Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram

To move from A to F#m;

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to A string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 4.
A to F#m

3. F#m → B chord transition

Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Guitar B chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar B chord diagram

To move from F#m to B;

  1. Keep index finger on E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 4 and place it on G string fret 4.
  3. Slide your pinky from D string fret 4 to B string fret 4.
  4. Place middle finger on D string fret 4.
F#m to B

4. B → Em chord transition

Guitar B chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar B chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram

To move from B to Em;

  1. While playing B, first lift your index finger and pinky.
  2. Lift your middle finger from D string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from G string fret 4 to D string fret 2.
B to Em

5. A → B chord transition

To move from A to B;

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 4.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on B string fret 4.

6. B → C chord transition

To move from B to C;

  1. While playing B, lift your pinky from B string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger on D string from fret 4 to fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.

7. C → D chord transition

To move from C to D;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

8. D → Em chord transition

To move from D to Em;

  1. While playing D, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

Feels chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Feels.

  • Feels includes 141 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.04% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Feels contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Feels connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → A: 5%
    After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → F#m: 6%
    • A → B: 4%
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