Mattress Chords
by Beck
Mattress by Beck is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, B, F# and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: E B F# A (2x)
verse 1:
E B F# A E
Put those sunglasses on your hips
B F# A
Mayonnaise on your lips
E B F# A
Pass me a bag of potato chips
E B F# A
When I wanna put my money on a monkey
E B F# A
Give it to me, don't give it to me
E B F# A
Give it to me, don't give it to me
E B F# A
Your idea
E B F# A
Maybe I'll see ya
E B F# A
Maybe I will
E B F# A
Maybe I won't
verse 2:
Give me a cold sore when you're young
Get old fast when you sag in the sun
Put a coffin lid on everyone
So you can be depressed
(Repeat "Give it to me" part)
E B F# A
Your love
E B F# A
Your kindness
E B F# A
Your body
E B F# A
On the mattress
E B F# A (2x)
verse 3:
She's got braids and broken arms
Top Ramen cooking in the burning barns
Talking at me like car alarms
When all the cars got stolen
(Repeat "Give it to me" part)
Bridge:
E B F# A
Take me out to dinner, I'm a loser, I'm a winner
E B F# A
I'm a sucker, I'm a sinner, won't you take me out to dinner?
E B F# A
Take me out to dinner, I'm a loser, I'm a winner
E B F# A
I'm a sucker, I'm a sinner, won't you take me out to dinner?
(Repeat "Your love" part)
Outro: E B F# A (4x)
E B F# A E