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[Fmaj7]How I'm feeling, [G]it doesn't matter
[Cmaj7]'Cause you [Dm7]know I'm okay
[Fmaj7]Instead, I ask myself, [G]"Why do you worry?"
[Cmaj7]When you know, you [Dm7]know I'm the same
[Fmaj7]I know, I know [G]you don't love me, baby
[G]They're trying to take [Cmaj7]you away from me
[Dm7]Only over [Fmaj7]my dead bo-
[Cmaj7]I think [Dm7]I killed e'rybody
[Fmaj7]In the game last year, man, [G]fuck it, I was on though
[Cmaj7]And I thought I found [Dm7]the girl of my dreams
[Fmaj7]At a strip club, mmm-mmm, [G]fuck it, I was wrong though
[Cmaj7]Shout out to all [Dm7]my niggas living tax free
[Fmaj7]Nowadays it's six figures [G]when they tax me
[Cmaj7]Oh well, I guess you [Dm7]lose some and win some
[Fmaj7]Long as the [G]outcome is income
[Cmaj7]You know I want [Dm7]it all and then some
[Fmaj7]Shout out to Asian girls, [G]let the lights dim some
[Cmaj7]Shots came, I don't know [Dm7]where they was sent from
[Fmaj7]Probably some bad hoes I'm [G]'bout to take the hint from
[Cmaj7]Yeah, you know [Dm7]me well, nigga
[Fmaj7]Yeah, I mean you [G]ain't the only real nigga
[Cmaj7]They got me on these [Dm7]white women like Seal, nigga
[Fmaj7]Slave to the pussy but [G]I'm just playing the field, nigga
[Cmaj7]Yeah, are these people [Dm7]really discussing my career again?
[Fmaj7]Asking if I'll be going [G]platinum in a year again?
[Cmaj7]Don't I got the shit [Dm7]the world wanna hear again?
[Fmaj7]Don't Michael Jordan still [G]got his hoop earring in?
[Cmaj7]Man all of your [Dm7]flows bore me, paint drying
[Fmaj7]And I don't ever be [G]trippin off of what ain't mine
[Cmaj7]And I be hearing the [Dm7]shit you say through the grapevine
[Fmaj7]But jealousy is just love [G]and hate at the same time
[Cmaj7]Yeah, it's been that [Dm7]way from the beginning
[Fmaj7]I just been playing, I [G]ain't even notice I was winning
[Dm7]And this is the only [Fmaj7]sound you should fear, man
[G]These kids wear crowns over [Cmaj7]here and everything is all right
[Cmaj7]Oh, I know you [Dm7]don't love me, baby
[G]They're trying to take [Cmaj7]you away from me
[Dm7]Only over [Fmaj7]my dead bo-
[Fmaj7]You say I'm old news, [G]well who the new star?
[Cmaj7]Cause if I'm going [Dm7]anywhere, it's probably too far
[Fmaj7]Just performed at a Bar [G]Mitzvah over in the States
[Cmaj7]Used half of the money [Dm7]to beat my brother's case
[Fmaj7]Red wine [G]over Fed time
[Cmaj7]And shout out to the [Dm7]niggas that's doing dead time
[Fmaj7]Shout out to the [G]bitches there when it's bedtime
[Cmaj7]And fuck you to the [Dm7]niggas that think it's their time
[Fmaj7]Yeah, don't make me [G]take your life apart, boy
[Cmaj7]You and whoever the fuck [Dm7]gave you your start boy
[Fmaj7]Oh, you wanna be [G]a motherfucking funny guy?
[Cmaj7]Don't make me break [Dm7]your Kevin Hart, boy
[Fmaj7]Yeah, it's whatever
[G]You know, feeling [Cmaj7]good, livin' better
[Dm7]I think maybe I was [Fmaj7]numb to it last year
[G]But you know I feel [Cmaj7]it now more than ever
[Dm7]My city love me like [Fmaj7]Mac Dre in the Bay
[G]Second album, I'm [Cmaj7]back paving the way
[Dm7]The backpackers are [Fmaj7]back on the bandwagon
[G]Like this was my comeback [Cmaj7]season back, back in the day
[Dm7]And I met your [Fmaj7]baby moms last night
[G]We took a picture together, [Cmaj7]I hope she frames it!
[Dm7]And I was drinking [Fmaj7]at the Palms last night
[G]And ended up losing [Cmaj7]everything that I came with
[Dm7]Yeah, feel like I've [Fmaj7]been here before, huh?
[G]I still got ten [Cmaj7]years to go, huh?
[Dm7]And this is the only [Fmaj7]sound you should fear, man
[G]These kids wear crowns over [Cmaj7]here and everything is all right
[Dm7]Oh, I know you [Fmaj7]don't love me, baby (woo)
[G]They're trying to take [Cmaj7]you away from me
[Dm7]Only over [Fmaj7]my dead bo-
[Cmaj7]3 in [Dm7]the morning
[Fmaj7]Still goin' down
[G]This is-
[Cmaj7](Oh yeah)
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Over My Dead Body by Drake is played in the key of F with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Fmaj7 (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti Cmaj7 (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti Dm7 (vi) sebagai Submediant (Relatif Minor/Melankolis), diikuti Am7 (iii) sebagai Mediant (Tonic/Pewarna).
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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips
Theory Guide
Guitar playing guide for Over My Dead Body by Drake: sounding in F (Capo Fret 5, shape C) at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').
check_circleKey & Tempo: Sounding in F (Capo on Fret 5 (played in C shape)) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circleVoicing & Fingering: 100% open cowboy chords (C, G, D, Em, Am) requiring zero barre finger pressure.
check_circleCritical Transition: Transition from Fmaj7 to G 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 – G – V – vi – iii
Song chords:
starPrimary Chords (Song Foundation)
Fmaj7GCmaj7Dm7
Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.
more_horizAuxiliary / Transition Chords
Am7
Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.
tuneWhy Use a Capo?
Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding KeyFAcoustic pitch of original recording
Capo Fret 5sync_altRaises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape KeyCOpen chord finger positions
Placing a Capo on Fret 5 transforms fingering into C, maintaining F sound without complex barre chords.
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pianoChord Family F
Diatonic Matrix
This song is built on the key of F. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:
IFTonic
iiGmSupertonic
iiiAmMediant
IVBbSubdominant
VCDominant
viDmSubmediant
vii°EdimLeading
speedDifficulty Level: Easy
Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle4 chord unik digunakan
check_circleSemua bentuk chord terbuka (Open Chords), tanpa kunci palang (barre)
KEY: F•TEMPO: 110 BPM•PROG: I – G – V – vi – iii•DIFF: 2/5•CAPO: 5
helpEasy Chord Guide & FAQ Over My Dead Body
FAQ & Tips
quizHow to play the easy chords for Over My Dead Body (Drake)?
To play the Easy Chords for Over My Dead Body, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords (C, G, Am, F) with Capo on Fret 5 to make transitions easier without barre chords.
quizWhat are the basic guitar chords and original key for Over My Dead Body?
The original recording key for Over My Dead Body by Drake is F. 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.
