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[Cmaj7]I feel like falling [Am7]in love (falling in love)
[Em7]I'm in the mood to roll something [D]up (tonight I'm rolling something up, baby)
[Cmaj7]I need some drink in my cup (I [Am7]need a drink), hey (pour me a drink)
[Em7]I'm in the mood to pour something up [D](I'm in the mood to pour something up)
[Cmaj7]I wanna go missing, [Am7]I need a prescription
[Em7]I wanna go higher, can I [D]sit on top of you? (Oh-la-la-la-la)
[Cmaj7]I wanna go where nobody's been [Am7](I wanna go where nobody's been)
[Em7]Have you ever had fun like this? (Have [D]you ever had fun like this?) oh, woah
[Cmaj7]We gon' roll [Am7]up tonight, black lights
[Em7]Spaceships fly [D](spaceships fly), yeah
[Cmaj7]Unapologetic when we pull up tonight (roll [Am7]it up, roll it up), pull up tonight
[Em7]We gettin' [D]poured up tonight
[Em7]We gon' [D]pull up tonight
[Em7]Bet you [D]you'll see far
[Am7]Bet you [Em7]you'll see stars
[Em7]Bet you [D]you'll elevate
[Cmaj7]Bet you [Am7]you'll need God
[Em7]'Cause I feel [D]like falling in love
[Cmaj7]I'm in the mood [Am7]to pour something up
[Em7]'Cause we gon' [D]roll up tonight
[Cmaj7]What's in these four walls? You [Am7]sexy, my love (turn it up)
[Em7]Don't miss this roll call, is you [D]here or what? (Roll it up), yeah
[Cmaj7]Show up, show up (show up, show up), [Am7]pour up, pour up (pour up, pour up), oh
[Em7]You Mr. Nasty, [D]I'll clean it up
[Cmaj7]Go where nobody's been (I [Am7]wanna go where nobody's been)
[Em7]Have you ever had fun like [D]this? (Have you ever had fun? Yeah)
[Cmaj7]I wanna go missing, [Am7]I need a prescription
[Em7]I wanna go higher, can [D]I sit on top of you?
[Cmaj7]We gon' roll up tonight (roll [Am7]it up, roll it up), black lights
[Em7]Spaceships fly [D](spaceships fly), yeah
[Cmaj7]Unapologetic when we pull up tonight (roll [Am7]it up, roll it up), pull up tonight
[Em7]We gettin' [D]poured up tonight
[Em7]We gon' [D]roll up tonight
[Em7]Bet you [D]you'll see far
[Am7]Bet you [Em7]you'll see stars
[Em7]Bet you [D]you'll elevate
[Cmaj7]Bet you [Am7]you'll need God
[Em7]'Cause I feel [D]like falling in love
[Cmaj7]I'm in the mood [Am7]to pour something up
[Em7]'Cause we gon' [D]roll up tonight
[Cmaj7]Hypersonic, sex erotic
[Am7]On my body, [Em7]boy, you got it
[D]Hit them 'draulics, [Cmaj7]while I ride it
[Am7]Got me [Em7]actin' hella thottie
[D]So excited, [Cmaj7]so exotic
[Am7]I'm a [Em7]seasoned professional
[D]Squeeze it, don't [Cmaj7]let it go
[Am7]Tease it, [Em7]no self-control
[Cmaj7]I got time today (I [Am7]got time today, I got time)
[Em7]Oh, I (I got [D]time today, I got time)
[Cmaj7]I can't wait to [Am7]come out and play
[Em7]Ooh, yeah, you
[D]Come and cuff it, cuff [Cmaj7]it, cuff it, cuff it, baby
[Am7]While I bust it, bust [Em7]it, bust it for you, baby
[D]Oh, baby, anywhere, anytime, I don't mind, I don't mind
[Cmaj7](I don't mind) Yeah, [Am7]for you (all for you)
[Em7]I'm backing the truck up (back that [D]truck up), for you (all for you)
[Cmaj7]Bet you get roughed up (rough [Am7]you up), for you (all for you)
[Em7]I'm putting my cup up (put my [D]cup up), for you (all for you)
[Em7]'Cause we gon' [D]roll up tonight
[Cmaj7]Take flights (woo), [Cmaj7]blinding lights (yeah)
[Am7]Cuff it up, cuff [Em7]it up, cuff it up
[D](Unapologetic when we [Cmaj7]pull up tonight)
[Am7]Bet you [Em7]you'll see stars
[D]Bet you [Cmaj7]you'll go far
[Am7]Bet you [Em7]you'll levitate
[D]Bet you you'll meet [Cmaj7]God (everybody get up)
[Em7]Woo (yeah)
[Em7]We gon' roll [D]up tonight (yeah)
[Cmaj7]Spaceships fly
[Cmaj7]Pour it up, [Am7]cuff it up
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infoAbout This Song
Song Fundamentals
KeyC (C Major)
Tempo / BPM
110 BPM (Approx.)
TuningStandard (E A D G B E)
Time Signature4/4
Difficulty LevelEasy
Capo PositionNo Capo
Chord Count10 Unique Chords
GenreR&B
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Strumming Pattern↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
Time Signature 4/4
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CUFF IT by Beyoncé is played in the key of C. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Cmaj7 (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti Am7 (vi) sebagai Submediant (Relatif Minor/Melankolis), diikuti Em7 (iii) sebagai Mediant (Tonic/Pewarna), diikuti C5 (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil).
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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips
Theory Guide
Guitar playing guide for CUFF IT by Beyoncé: sounding in C without capo at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').
check_circleKey & Tempo: Sounding in C (Standard tuning without capo) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circleVoicing & Fingering: 100% open chords (Cmaj7, Am7, Em7, D) requiring zero barre finger pressure.
check_circleCritical Transition: Transition from Cmaj7 to Am7 requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circleStrumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.
account_treeChord Progression Analysis
Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
I – vi – iii – II – I – VII – III – ♯IV – V – VI
Song chords:
starPrimary Chords (Song Foundation)
Cmaj7Am7Em7D
Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.
more_horizAuxiliary / Transition Chords
C5B5E5F#5G5A5
Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.
tuneWhy Use a Capo?
Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding KeyCAcoustic pitch of original recording
No Caposync_altRaises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape KeyCOpen chord finger positions
The song is played in its original key of C without a capo.
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pianoChord Family C
Diatonic Matrix
This song is built on the key of C. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:
ICTonic
iiDmSupertonic
iiiEmMediant
IVFSubdominant
VGDominant
viAmSubmediant
vii°BdimLeading
speedDifficulty Level: Easy
Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circleUses 10 unique chords throughout the song
check_circleAll open position chords, zero barre chords required
KEY: C•TEMPO:
110 BPM (Approx.)
•PROG: I – vi – iii – II – I – VII – III – ♯IV – V – VI•DIFF: 1/5•CAPO: 0
helpEasy Chord Guide & FAQ CUFF IT
FAQ & Tips
quizHow to play the easy chords for CUFF IT (Beyoncé)?
To play the Easy Chords for CUFF IT, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords to make transitions easier without barre chords.
quizWhat are the basic guitar chords and original key for CUFF IT?
The original recording key for CUFF IT by Beyoncé is C. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.
quizIs audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?
Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.
