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Laid Chords

Here are the chords for “Laid” by Matt Nathanson — in the key of C (C, F and G). It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:CFG

Chords for Laid

Key: CBPM: 90Difficulty: EasyPop
C
3
90
C F C G
C F C G
C F C G
F G
 This bed is on Cfire with passionate Glove
 The neighbors Ccomplain about the noises aGbove
 But she only Ccomes when she's on Gtop F G 
 My therapist Csaid not to see you no Gmore
 She said you're like a diCsease without any Gcure
 She said I'm so obCsessed that I'm becoming a Gbore, oh no
FAh you think you're so Gpretty
CeeeeeeeeeeGeee, CeeeeeeeeeeeeGeee F G 
CCaught your hand inside the Gtill
 Slammed your fingers in the Cdoor
 Fought with kitchen knives and Gskewers
CDressed me up in women's Gclothes
 Messed around with gender Croles
 Line my Feyes and call me Gpretty
CeeeeeeeeeeGeee, CeeeeeeeeeeeeGeee F G 
 Moved out of the Chouse so you moved next Gdoor
 I locked you Cout you cut a hole in the Gwall
 I found you sleeping Cnext to me I thought I was Galone
 You're driving me Fcrazy when are you coming Ghome
C F C G
C F C G
 LaidCeeeeeeeeeeGeee, CeeeeeeeeeeeeGeee F G 
C F C G
C F C G
C F C G
C F C G

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About Laid

“Laid” by Matt Nathanson is a well-known pop song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 3 chords — C, F and G — with the progression centred on C, F and G. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.

Laid — FAQ

What key is “Laid” in?

“Laid” by Matt Nathanson is in the key of C. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Laid”?

“Laid” uses 3 chords: C, F and G.

Is “Laid” easy to play on guitar?

Yes — “Laid” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.

Who sings “Laid”?

“Laid” is performed by Matt Nathanson.

Is there a play-along video for “Laid”?

Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.

What genre is “Laid”?

“Laid” is categorised as Pop.