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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
Am · C · G · F
Fresh Out the Slammer Chords – Guitar
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
Am · C · G · F
Fresh Out the Slammer Chords – Ukulele
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
Am · C · G · F
Fresh Out the Slammer Chords – Piano
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
Am · C · G · F
Fresh Out the Slammer Chords – Banjo
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
Am · C · G · F
Fresh Out the Slammer Chords – Mandolin
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
Am · C · G · F
Fresh Out the Slammer Chords – Harmonica
A Taylor Swift song about the liberating feeling of leaving a confining relationship and running toward a new love. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Folk Rock Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: This pattern has a bouncy feel; keep your strumming hand relaxed and consistent.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
C – G
Am – F
C – G
Am – F
Chorus
C – G
Am
F – C – G – Am
F
C – G
Am
F – C – G – Am
F
Verse 2
C – G
Am – F
C – G – Am
F
Chorus
C – G
Am
F – C – G – Am
F
C – G
Am
F – C – G – Am
F
Bridge
F – C
G – Am
F – C
G
F – C
G – Am
F – C
G – Am
Chorus
C – G
Am
F – C – G – Am
F
C – G
Am
F – C – G – Am
F
Outro
C – G
Am – F
C – G
Am – F
Practice tip: The chords C, G, Am, and F are the only ones you need. Practice switching between Am and F, as that is the most common transition in this song.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Fresh Out the Slammer"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Am, C, G and F.
Is "Fresh Out the Slammer" 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 "Fresh Out the Slammer" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Fresh Out the Slammer"?
It was written by Taylor Swift, Jack Antonoff, and released in 2024.