Autumn Leaves Chords
by Chris Brown
Autumn Leaves by Chris Brown is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F#. It uses the chords F# and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
Play this when the songs starts.
e|------1-------------5--12--7h8p7--5~~--5p3-5p3------------------------------|
B|------1------3/s6-----------------------------5p3--------5s6-5p3------------|
G|------2------------------------------------------5p4------------5-----------|
D|-----3----------------------------------------------7p5----------7p5h7~~\---| x2
A|---3------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then, play an Am.
e|------1---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------1---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----2----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---2------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Finally, play and Am then a G.
e|------1------------3--------------------------------------------------------|
B|------1------------3--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----2-------------0--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---2-------------0----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-------------2------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------3--------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
When the lyrics start, play this: an F#, a C, another F#, an Am and finally a G.
e|-------1------------0------------1------------0------------3----------------|
B|-------1------------1------------1------------1------------3----------------|
G|-------2----------0--------------2----------2--------------0----------------|
D|-----3----------2--------------3----------2--------------0------------------|
A|---3----------3--------------3----------0--------------2--------------------|
E|-1-------------------------1-------------------------3----------------------|
Chorus
The Chorus is basically the same as the verse.
e|-------1------------0------------1------------0------------3----------------|
B|-------1------------1------------1------------1------------3----------------|
G|-------2----------0--------------2----------2--------------0----------------|
D|-----3----------2--------------3----------2--------------0------------------|
A|---3----------3--------------3----------0--------------2--------------------|
E|-1-------------------------1-------------------------3----------------------|
Verse
Play the same as the verse during Kendrick Lamar's part.
e|-------1------------0------------1------------0------------3----------------|
B|-------1------------1------------1------------1------------3----------------|
G|-------2----------0--------------2----------2--------------0----------------|
D|-----3----------2--------------3----------2--------------0------------------|
A|---3----------3--------------3----------0--------------2--------------------|
E|-1-------------------------1-------------------------3----------------------|
That can be played the entire song. I hope you enjoy playing it!
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
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