Learn The Lazy Song by Bruno Mars on Guitar Fast

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An easy beginner guitar tutorial to help you learn the song The Lazy Song by Bruno Mars on guitar fast with easy chords options, easy strumming, no complicated theory and without a capo (if you don’t have one or don’t want to use one). Learn how to play and sing this song in 2 easy steps.

STEP 1: WATCH THE GUITAR TUTORIAL

Click here to watch the video on YouTube

STEP 2: REFER TO TUTORIAL NOTES

INTRO:

G D C x2

CHORUS 1:

G D C (–Today I…anything)
G D C (–I just… bed)
G D C
G D C

VERSE 1:

G D C (–I’m gonna kick up…. hand in my pants)
G D C (–Nobody’s…)
G D C
G D C

PRE- CHORUS:

Am Bm C D (–Yes I said… cause I can)

CHORUS 2: (Only difference from 1st Chorus is the ‘Ooo, ooo’ part at the end)

G D C (–Today I…anything)
G D C (–I just… bed)
G D C
G D C
G D C (–Ooo, Ooo…nothing at all)
G D C (–Ooo, Ooo…nothing at all)

[VERSE 2]

[PRE-CHORUS]

[CHORUS 3]

(Chorus 3 is the same as Chorus 1 – from the chorus it goes straight into the bridge)

BRIDGE:

Am D G D
C G (–No no no..)
Am D G D
C G (–Yeah yeah yeah…)
D

[CHORUS] (Final) (Same as Chorus 2 with the ‘Ooo, Ooo’ part)

Click Here for FULL lyrics on Lyrics.com

Click Here for Chords & Lyrics on Ultimate-Guitar.com

Note: Chords on Ultimate Guitar may be different from the tutorial above due to being in a different key or because the author has simply used different chords from my version. Use the transposing tool available on their site to transpose chords to the key you wish to play in.

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BEGINNER TIPS:

The original key of the song is B so capo the 4th fret and use the chords below if you want to play in the same key as the original song.

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CHORDS USED (5): G D Am C Bm

Tutorial Song Key: G
Original Song Key: B (Capo 4th fret)

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STRUMMING PATTERN

Down Strokes Only:

down down DOWN down down down DOWN down

Up and Down Strokes:

down down DOWN (down up) down down DOWN (down up)

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