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Brooklyn Baby

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Lana Del Rey - Brooklyn Baby
Ultraviolence - 2014
Standard tuning w/ Capo 1st
* Single Strum 
[Intro] 
C  Em
C  Em
C  Em
C  Em
[Verse]
G                                 Em
 *                                 *
They say I'm too young to love you
                         C
                          *
I don't know what I need
They think I don't understand
    G                  F        G
     *                  *        *
The freedom land of the seventies
                                Em
                                 *
I think I'm too cool to know ya
                                 C
                                  *
You say I'm like the ice I freeze
I'm churning out novels like
     G          F     Em
      *          *    *
Beat poetry on amphetamines
     C       Em
      *       *
I say 
     F
      *
I say
[Chorus]
         C                  G
Well, my boyfriend's in the band
            F                    C
He plays guitar while I sing Lou Reed
         F              C
I've got feathers in my hair
      F               Em
I get down to Beat poetry
       C                 G
And my jazz collection's rare
       F              C
I can play most anything
      F          C
I'm a Brooklyn baby
      F          Em
I'm a Brooklyn baby
[Instrumental]
C  Em
C  Em
[Verse]
G                                 Em
 *                                 *
They say I'm too young to love you
                             C
                              *
They say I'm too dumb to see
They judge me like a picture book
       G               F            G
        *               *            *
By the colors like they forgot to read
                                  Em
                                   *
I think we're like fire and water
                                    C
                                     *
I think we're like the wind and sea
You're burning up, I'm cooling down
  Am
   *   
You're up, I'm down
       Am/BAm/DEm
        *   *  *
You're blind,  I see
           C     Em
            *     *
But I'm free
         F
          *
I'm free
[Chorus]
         C                  G
Well, my boyfriend's in the band
            F                    C
He plays guitar while I sing Lou Reed
         F              C
I've got feathers in my hair
      F               Em
I get down to Beat poetry
       C                 G
And my jazz collection's rare
       F              C
I can play most anything
      F          C
I'm a Brooklyn baby
      F          Em
I'm a Brooklyn baby
[Bridge]
C                              Em
 *                              *
I'm talking about my generation
                                G
                                 *
Talking about that newer nation
And if you don't like it
        Am Am/BAm/DAm/E
         *  *  *   *
You can beat it,    beat it, baby
C                               Em
 *                               *
You never liked the way I said it
                                   G
                                    *
If you don't get it, then forget it
                                  Am  Am/BAm/D
                                   *   *   *
Cause I don't have to fucking explain  it
[Chorus]
         C                  G
Well, my boyfriend's in the band
            F                    C
He plays guitar while I sing Lou Reed
         F              C
I've got feathers in my hair
       F                  Em
I get high on hydroponic weed
       C                 G
And my jazz collection's rare
       F              C
I get down to beat poetry
      F          C
I'm a Brooklyn baby
      F          Em
I'm a Brooklyn baby
[Instrumental]
C  G  F  C  F  C  F  Em
[Chorus]
        C                   G
Yeah my boyfriend's pretty cool
          F              C
But he's not as cool as me
          F             C
Cause I'm a Brooklyn baby
       F         Em
I'm a Brooklyn baby
[Instrumental]
C  G  F  C  F  C  F  Em
[Outro]
C  Em
C  Em
C  Em
C  Em

Brooklyn Baby chords and lyrics

Free chords for Brooklyn Baby by Lana Del Rey. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Lana Del Rey - Brooklyn Baby
Ultraviolence - 2014
Standard tuning w/ Capo 1st
* Single Strum 
[Intro] 
C  Em 
C  Em 
C  Em 
C  Em 
[Verse]
They think I don't understand
I'm churning out novels like
[Chorus]
[Instrumental]
C  Em 
C  Em 
[Verse]
They judge me like a picture book
You're burning up, I'm cooling down
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
And if you don't like it
[Chorus]
[Instrumental]
C  G  F  C  F  C  F  Em
[Chorus]
[Instrumental]
C  G  F  C  F  C  F  Em
[Outro]
C  Em 
C  Em 
C  Em 
C  Em

Brooklyn Baby Chords by Lana Del Rey

Learn how to play Brooklyn Baby by Lana Del Rey with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Brooklyn Baby chords”, “Brooklyn Baby guitar chords”, or “Lana Del Rey Brooklyn Baby 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 Brooklyn Baby chords and for experienced players who want accurate Brooklyn Baby lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Em, G, F, Am, Am/B.

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Can I transpose "Brooklyn Baby" to a different key?

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

Is "Brooklyn Baby" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Brooklyn Baby" by Lana Del Rey with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Lana Del Rey below.

What key is "Brooklyn Baby" in?

The chords for "Brooklyn Baby" show the original chord names (including C, Em, G, F, Am, Am/B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.