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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Brooklyn Baby Chords – Guitar
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Brooklyn Baby Chords – Ukulele
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Brooklyn Baby Chords – Piano
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Brooklyn Baby Chords – Banjo
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Brooklyn Baby Chords – Mandolin
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Brooklyn Baby Chords – Harmonica
Lana Del Rey’s dreamy ode to a hipster romance and youthful identity in New York. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Folk Rock Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of D, while still playing the C shape chords shown.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
Am
F – C
Am
F
C
F
C
F
Verse 2
Am
F – C
Am
F
C
F
C
F
Chorus
C
F
C
F
C
F
Verse 3
Am
F
C
Am
F
C
F
C
F
Chorus
C
F
C
F
C
F
Bridge
Am
F
Am
F
Am
F
Am
F
Chorus
C
F
C
F
C
F
Outro
Am
F
Am
F
Am
F
Am
F
Practice tip: The song uses only three chords (Am, F, C). Practice switching between them slowly until you can maintain the steady, relaxed strum pattern without pausing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Brooklyn Baby"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Am, G, F and C.
Is "Brooklyn Baby" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Brooklyn Baby" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Brooklyn Baby"?
It was written by Lana Del Rey, Barrie-James O'Neill, and released in 2014.