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Neighbourhood - Sweater Weather Chords

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ChordsC, Am, Em, G, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
  • Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

[Opening]
[C] [Am] [Em] [G]
All I [C]am is a [Am]man, I want this [Em]world in my [G]hands.
I hate the [C]beach, but I [Am]stand in Cali[Em]fornia.
With my toes in the [G]sand.

[verse 2]
Use the sleeves on my [C]sweater, let’s have an [Am]adventure
Head in the [Em]clouds, my gravity’s [G]centered
Touch my [C]neck, yeah, and I’ll touch [Am]yours
You in those [Em]little high-waisted [G]shorts

[verse 3]
Oh woah, [C]she knows what I think about.
[Am]And what I think about.
[Em]One love, two mouths, [G]one love, one house.
[C]No shirt, no blouse, [Am]just us, you find out.
[Em]Yeah, nothing. [G]

[chorus]
‘Cause it’s too [C]cold whoa [Am]oh.
For you [Em]here, and [G]now.
So let me [C]hold whoa [Am]oh.
Both your [Em]hands in the [G]holes.

[verse 4]
And if I [C]may just take your breath away.
[Am]I don’t mind if there’s not much to say.
[Em]The silence guides our minds.
To [G]move to a place so far away.
[C]The goosebumps start to raise.
[Am]When my left hand meets your waist, [Em]yeah.
Then I watch your face.
[G]Oh-oh, I watch your face, [C]yeah.

[verse 5]
These hearts adore, [Am]all the other beats hardest for.
[Em]Inside this place is warm, [G]outside it starts to [C]pour.

[verse 6]
Coming down
[Am]One love, two mouths, [Em]one love, one house.
[G]No shirt, no blouse, [C]just us, you find out, [Am]yeah
Nothing that [Em]all, no, [G]no.

[chorus]
‘Cause it’s too [C]cold whoa [Am]oh.
For you [Em]here, and [G]now.
So let me [C]hold whoa [Am]oh.
Both your [Em]hands in the [G]holes.

[chorus]
‘Cause it’s too [C]cold whoa [Am]oh.
For you [Em]here, and [G]now.
So let me [C]hold whoa [Am]oh.
Both your [Em]hands in the [G]holes, of my sweater
[D]Oh no no, no no no.

[Closing]
No no [G] [D] [Am] [G] [D]
[Am]Whoa-[G]oh, whoa-oh-oh-oh, [D]whoa-oh, oh
Whoa-oh…oh oh
[Am]Whoa-[G]oh, whoa-oh-oh-oh, [D]whoa-oh, oh
Oh-oh, na-na-na-na [Am]na
Whoa [G]oh, whoa-oh-oh-oh, [D]whoa-oh, oh
Whoa-oh…oh [Am]oh
Whoa-oh [G]ooh, I’d [D]die here

[chorus]
‘Cause it’s too [C]cold whoa [Am]oh.
For you [Em]here, and [G]now.
So let me [C]hold whoa [Am]oh.
Both your [Em]hands in the [G]holes.

[chorus]
‘Cause it’s too [C]cold whoa [Am]oh.
For you [Em]here, and [G]now.
So let me [C]hold whoa [Am]oh.
Both your [Em]hands in the [G]holes, of my sweater
[C] [Am] [Em] [G] [C] [Am] [Em] [G] [C]

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ArtistThe Neighbourhood
AlbumI Love You
GenresAlternative, Indie
Year2013
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play Sweater Weather on Guitar (Step-by-step)

The Neighbourhood - Sweater Weather on guitar requires 5 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.

Sweater Weather uses these transitions most often: Am → Em (24), C → Am (24), and Em → G (24). 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 C - Am chord transition.

1. C → Am chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram

To move from C to Am;

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

2. Am → Em chord transition

Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram

To move from Am to Em;

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

3. Em → G chord transition

Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from Em to G;

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

4. G → C chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

To move from G to C;

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

5. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D;

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

6. D → Am chord transition

To move from D to Am;

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

7. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am to G;

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

8. D → C chord transition

To move from D to C;

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

Sweater Weather chord transition analysis

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

  • Sweater Weather includes 114 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Sweater Weather contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Sweater Weather connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → G: 21%
    • Am → Em: 10%
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