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Violet

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1/4

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 4Position: 3

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Main chords]
E|Cmaj7--3--|-Em7-7--|--Gm710--|-F#m7-9---|
B|--5--|--8--|--11--|--10--|
G|--4--|--7--|--10--|--9---|
D|--5--|--9--|--12--|--11--|
A|--3--|--7--|--10--|--9---|
E|--x--|--x--|--x---|--x---|
[Verse]
Don't Cmaj7cut your journey sEm7hort
Not anyGm7more
You beautiful F#m7boy
Just rCmaj7un
Don't hit the flEm7oor
Not anyGm7more
You brilliant F#m7boy
Just cCmaj7hill, you're made to sEm7ing
On anythGm7ing, you golden cF#m7hild
[Chorus]
You're my vCmaj7iolet iEm7n the sGm7unF#m7  
You're my vCmaj7iolet iEm7n the sGm7unF#m7  
You're my vCmaj7iolet iEm7n the sGm7unF#m7  
You're my vCmaj7iolet iEm7n the sGm7unF#m7  

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Violet

by Daniel Caesar

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Em7

Gm7

F#m7

[Main chords]

Cmaj7 Em7 Gm7 F#m7

E|--3--|--7--|--10--|--9---|

B|--5--|--8--|--11--|--10--|

G|--4--|--7--|--10--|--9---|

D|--5--|--9--|--12--|--11--|

A|--3--|--7--|--10--|--9---|

E|--x--|--x--|--x---|--x---|

[Verse]

Cmaj7 Em7

Don't cut your journey short

Gm7

Not anymore

F#m7

You beautiful boy

Cmaj7

Just run

Em7

Don't hit the floor

Gm7

Not anymore

F#m7

You brilliant boy

Cmaj7 Em7

Just chill, you're made to sing

Gm7 F#m7

On anything, you golden child

[Chorus]

Cmaj7 Em7 Gm7 F#m7

You're my violet in the sun

Cmaj7 Em7 Gm7 F#m7

You're my violet in the sun

Cmaj7 Em7 Gm7 F#m7

You're my violet in the sun

Cmaj7 Em7 Gm7 F#m7

You're my violet in the sun

About Violet Chords by Daniel Caesar

Learn how to play Violet by Daniel Caesar with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Violet chords”, “Violet guitar chords”, or “Daniel Caesar Violet chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Violet chords and for experienced players who want accurate Violet lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Cmaj7, Em7, Gm7, F#m7, E, B.

FAQ — Violet by Daniel Caesar

How do I play "Violet" by Daniel Caesar on guitar?

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Can I transpose "Violet" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Violet" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Violet"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Violet" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Violet" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Violet" by Daniel Caesar with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Daniel Caesar below.

What key is "Violet" in?

The chords for "Violet" show the original chord names (including Cmaj7, Em7, Gm7, F#m7, E, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.