faking it chords by
Jay Reatard

N/A•

Key: E minor•

Verse 1

Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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Sit_ ting

B

B

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in the summer sun

Em

Em

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B

B

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Thinking over what's begun

Em

Em

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B

B

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Dreaming of a better place

Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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Frightened look upon your face

Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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'Cause you know what must be done

Em

Em

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C

C

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Ex_ ecute the only one

Verse 2

G

G

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F#

F#

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B

B

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C

C

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G

G

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F#

F#

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B

B

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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F#

F#

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B

B

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C

C

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G

G

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F#

F#

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B

B

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G

G

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You!

Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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Verse 3

Em

Em

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B

B

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Sit_ ting with no sound

Em

Em

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Fucked in terms of what to do

B

B

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Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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Day_ dreaming of a better place

Em

Em

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B

B

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Frightened look upon my face

Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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'Cause I know what must be done

Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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'Till I rose the only one

F#

F#

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You faked it

Verse 4

B

B

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C

C

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all the way

G

G

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F#

F#

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B

B

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C

C

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G

G

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F#

F#

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B

B

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C

C

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G

G

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F#

F#

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B

B

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C

C

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G

G

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You!

Verse 5

B

B

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F#

F#

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She executes the only one

C

C

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G

G

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She executes the only one

B

B

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F#

F#

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C

C

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G

G

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She executes the only one

B

B

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F#

F#

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She executes the only one

C

C

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She executes the only one

G

G

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B

B

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F#

F#

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Verse 6

G

G

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F#

F#

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B

B

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C

C

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G

G

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F#

F#

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B

B

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C

C

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G

G

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B

B

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F#

F#

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B

B

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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F#

F#

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B

B

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C

C

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You!

Em

Em

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Chords

Em
C
B
G
F#
D

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of faking it?

The original key of faking it by Jay Reatard is E minor.

What are the main chords for faking it?

The primary chords used in faking it are Em, C, B, G, F#, D.

Do I need a capo to play faking it?

No capo is required for this song.

Is faking it beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, C, B, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of faking it?

The tempo of faking it is approximately 188 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for faking it?

You can easily change the key of faking it using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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