Bye Bye Baby Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays544

Bye Bye Baby by Ok go is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, Dmaj7, Dm, E, Bm, C#m, A#dim, F#m and E/G#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
Speed
  			A Dmaj7 Dm E 

A           Dmaj7 
  "Bye bye, baby"  
Dm              E                 A 
  Cybil says as she walks out the door. 
A                Dmaj7          Dm 
You can bet that Hollywood looks oh-so-good, 
     E                         A 
much better than it ever has before. 

A                 Dmaj7 
  So my pets have left me  
Dm                E               A 
  in search of careers and richer soils, 
A              Dmaj7               Dm 
heading off to purebred friends and happy ends 
    E                        Bm 
and anything to prove I'm disloyal. 

Bm C#m                   A               A#dim 
      It's not just that I'm selfish and scared, 
Bm C#m                   A     A#dim Bm 
      it's not just that I'm so unprepared. 
Bm C#m                            F#m                   Dm 
   It's just you'd think I'd grow out of this, wouldn't you? 

A A Dmaj7 Dm E 
A Dmaj7 Dm E 

A               Dmaj7 
  So take me to winter,  
Dm             E              A 
  as if it was discontent I'd see. 
A                  Dmaj7            Dm 
I'll live with the madmen there and pull my hair 
       E                      Bm 
'cause lunacy is everything I need. 

Bm C#m                   A               A#dim 
      It's not just that I'm selfish and scared, 
Bm C#m                   A     A#dim Bm 
      it's not just that I'm so unprepared. 
Bm C#m                            F#m                   Dm   E 
   It's just you'd think I'd grow out of this, wouldn't you?  (Bye Bye, Baby) 

A           Dmaj7 
  "Bye bye, baby"  
Dm              E                 A 
  Cybil says as she walks out the door. 
A                Dmaj7          Dm 
You can bet that Hollywood looks oh-so-good, 
     E              E/G#       A 
much better than it ever has before. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante