Afraid Chords

by Lana Del Rey
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Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: no capo
Author annavictoria. [a] 41. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014

Chords

A
C#m
F#m
E
D

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This song is a true work of art. It is not as popular or known as it should be. I could
not find any chords or tabs for this song anywhere, so I got some help to figure them
out. I hope the result is satysfying each and every one of you who as me loves this song.
It is written and performed by the beautiful Lana Del Rey.
Enjoy.
 
A-C#m-F#m-E
PS: The chords changes exactly on the word its placed on
 
Standard Tuning
No Capo
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Lana Del Rey - Afraid
 
1. Verse
 
  A
  I'm Americas sweetheart
  Tryin' to get away
 
     C#m
  You make it hard to leave, but it's easier for me to
 
  F#m              E
  Stay, why I'm so afraid
 
2. Verse
           A
  And I've had it up to here with the fightining, Baby we're not
   C#m
  fooling anyone these days
                F#m
  I don't wanna stray
              E
  But boy I'm so afraid
 
Pre-chorus
               D                  A
  But its not love that keeps me here,
                E              F#m
  And its not what you want to hear
  D      E
  So I'm going
 
Chorus
 
   A
  Back to Santa Monica, New York to L.A.
   C#m
  Never coming back, boy no matter
                 F#m              E
  what you do or say, cause I'm so afraid
 
            A
  And I've had it up to here, with the panic and the fear
           C#m
  There's nothing in your heart
  Thought that i can make you
   F#m                E
  change, But I'm so afraid
                D                  A
  But it's not love that keeps me here
 
 
3. Verse
 
   A
  We were just teenagers when we fell in love
  C#m
  Driving in your fast car,
                        F#m                   E
  looking at the stars above, But it was not enough
 
4. Verse
 
               A
  You should never come between a woman and her dream
         C#m
  And a man who never knew his place
                  F#m                              E
  There's no easy way, to come back from where you came
 
Pre-Chorus
 
                D                  A
  But it's not love that keeps me here
                E                F#m
  And it's not what you want to hear
           D        E
  So baby now I'm going
 
Chorus
 
   A
  Back to Santa Monica, New York to L.A.
   C#m
  Never coming back, boy no matter what you do
     F#m                E
  or say, cause I'm so afraid
 
            A
  And I've had it up to here, with the panic and the fear
   C#m
  Nothing in your heart
                                     F#m
  Boy I thought that i can make you change
              E
  But I'm so afraid
 
 
Pre-Chorus
                D                  A
  And it's not love it's just the fear
              E                  F#m
  You've put down for all these years
 
       D           E
  But I'm leaving now
  I'm going
 
Chorus
 
   A
  Back to Santa Monica, New York to L.A.
   C#m
  Never coming back boy no matter what you do
     F#m                   E
  or say, I am done being afraid
 
            A
  And I've had it up to here, with the panic and the fear
            C#m
  There's nothing in your heart
                                 F#m
  I thought that I can make you change
          E
  I'm so afraid
 
 
Ending Chorus
               A
  Oh it's not love that keeps me here
            C#m
  it's not love that keeps me here
                  F#m
  I'm done being afraid
                  E
  I am done being afraid
         A
  Oh oh oh
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If you notice anything wrong at all, please make a comment and I'll check i out.
-Annavictoria.
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Afraid – Lana Del Rey
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3 comments
Kika Tomlinson
The tab is great, although, in my opinion, it sounds better with Dm than with a D in the pre-chorus! This song is so underrated, I love it!! Thanks for making the tab ;)
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Charrrlut
I've been looking for this for a couple of months now. I'm glad I finally found it! Thank you for posting it! :)
+2
shyla.lundon
ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS!!
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