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Motion Sickness Chords

Phoebe Bridgers Beginner Key of G 4 Chords 2 min read Updated Jul 2026

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Key

G

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

G · Em · C · D

Motion Sickness Chords – Guitar

Phoebe Bridgers’ breakout single is a sharp, witty takedown built on a driving indie-rock foundation. The four open chords create an irresistible forward momentum.

Driving Indie Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Keep the strumming steady and driving throughout. This song has more energy than typical Phoebe Bridgers material. Let the rhythm propel the lyrics forward.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G Em

I hate you for what you did

C D

And I miss you like a little kid

G Em

I faked it every time

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Chorus

C D

I have emotional motion sickness

G Em

Somebody roll the windows down

C D

There are no words in the English language

G Em

I could scream to drown you out

Verse 2

G Em

You gave me fifteen hundred

C D

To see your hypnotherapist who just told me it was rain

G Em

I screamed at the passing cars

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Motion Sickness"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, Em, C and D.

Is "Motion Sickness" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Motion Sickness" in?

It is in the key of G.

Who wrote "Motion Sickness"?

It was written by Phoebe Bridgers, and released in 2017.

Gtap to play

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Key

G

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

G · Em · C · D

Motion Sickness Chords – Ukulele

Phoebe Bridgers’ breakout single is a sharp, witty takedown built on a driving indie-rock foundation. The four open chords create an irresistible forward momentum.

Driving Indie Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the strumming steady and driving throughout. This song has more energy than typical Phoebe Bridgers material. Let the rhythm propel the lyrics forward.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G Em

I hate you for what you did

C D

And I miss you like a little kid

G Em

I faked it every time

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Chorus

C D

I have emotional motion sickness

G Em

Somebody roll the windows down

C D

There are no words in the English language

G Em

I could scream to drown you out

Verse 2

G Em

You gave me fifteen hundred

C D

To see your hypnotherapist who just told me it was rain

G Em

I screamed at the passing cars

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Motion Sickness"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, Em, C and D.

Is "Motion Sickness" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Motion Sickness" in?

It is in the key of G.

Who wrote "Motion Sickness"?

It was written by Phoebe Bridgers, and released in 2017.

Gtap to play

Emtap to play

Ctap to play

Dtap to play

Key

G

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

G · Em · C · D

Motion Sickness Chords – Piano

Phoebe Bridgers’ breakout single is a sharp, witty takedown built on a driving indie-rock foundation. The four open chords create an irresistible forward momentum.

Driving Indie Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the strumming steady and driving throughout. This song has more energy than typical Phoebe Bridgers material. Let the rhythm propel the lyrics forward.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G Em

I hate you for what you did

C D

And I miss you like a little kid

G Em

I faked it every time

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Chorus

C D

I have emotional motion sickness

G Em

Somebody roll the windows down

C D

There are no words in the English language

G Em

I could scream to drown you out

Verse 2

G Em

You gave me fifteen hundred

C D

To see your hypnotherapist who just told me it was rain

G Em

I screamed at the passing cars

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Motion Sickness"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, Em, C and D.

Is "Motion Sickness" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Motion Sickness" in?

It is in the key of G.

Who wrote "Motion Sickness"?

It was written by Phoebe Bridgers, and released in 2017.

Gtap to play

Emtap to play

Ctap to play

Dtap to play

Key

G

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

G · Em · C · D

Motion Sickness Chords – Banjo

Phoebe Bridgers’ breakout single is a sharp, witty takedown built on a driving indie-rock foundation. The four open chords create an irresistible forward momentum.

Driving Indie Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the strumming steady and driving throughout. This song has more energy than typical Phoebe Bridgers material. Let the rhythm propel the lyrics forward.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G Em

I hate you for what you did

C D

And I miss you like a little kid

G Em

I faked it every time

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Chorus

C D

I have emotional motion sickness

G Em

Somebody roll the windows down

C D

There are no words in the English language

G Em

I could scream to drown you out

Verse 2

G Em

You gave me fifteen hundred

C D

To see your hypnotherapist who just told me it was rain

G Em

I screamed at the passing cars

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Motion Sickness"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, Em, C and D.

Is "Motion Sickness" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Motion Sickness" in?

It is in the key of G.

Who wrote "Motion Sickness"?

It was written by Phoebe Bridgers, and released in 2017.

Gtap to play

Emtap to play

Ctap to play

Dtap to play

Key

G

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

G · Em · C · D

Motion Sickness Chords – Mandolin

Phoebe Bridgers’ breakout single is a sharp, witty takedown built on a driving indie-rock foundation. The four open chords create an irresistible forward momentum.

Driving Indie Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the strumming steady and driving throughout. This song has more energy than typical Phoebe Bridgers material. Let the rhythm propel the lyrics forward.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G Em

I hate you for what you did

C D

And I miss you like a little kid

G Em

I faked it every time

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Chorus

C D

I have emotional motion sickness

G Em

Somebody roll the windows down

C D

There are no words in the English language

G Em

I could scream to drown you out

Verse 2

G Em

You gave me fifteen hundred

C D

To see your hypnotherapist who just told me it was rain

G Em

I screamed at the passing cars

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Motion Sickness"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, Em, C and D.

Is "Motion Sickness" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Motion Sickness" in?

It is in the key of G.

Who wrote "Motion Sickness"?

It was written by Phoebe Bridgers, and released in 2017.

Gtap to play

Emtap to play

Ctap to play

Dtap to play

Key

G

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

G · Em · C · D

Motion Sickness Chords – Harmonica

Phoebe Bridgers’ breakout single is a sharp, witty takedown built on a driving indie-rock foundation. The four open chords create an irresistible forward momentum.

Driving Indie Rock (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the strumming steady and driving throughout. This song has more energy than typical Phoebe Bridgers material. Let the rhythm propel the lyrics forward.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G Em

I hate you for what you did

C D

And I miss you like a little kid

G Em

I faked it every time

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Chorus

C D

I have emotional motion sickness

G Em

Somebody roll the windows down

C D

There are no words in the English language

G Em

I could scream to drown you out

Verse 2

G Em

You gave me fifteen hundred

C D

To see your hypnotherapist who just told me it was rain

G Em

I screamed at the passing cars

C D

But that’s alright, I can hardly feel a thing

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Motion Sickness"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, Em, C and D.

Is "Motion Sickness" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Motion Sickness" in?

It is in the key of G.

Who wrote "Motion Sickness"?

It was written by Phoebe Bridgers, and released in 2017.