Fashion Coat - 2021 Remaster

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To play the Easy Chords for Fashion Coat - 2021 Remaster, 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 4 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

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Key: F#

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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CHORD DIAGRAMS

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[Intro]
[F#5] [A5] [E] [B] [F#5] [A5] [E]

[F#5]In a fashion coat I, [A5]I float down my city
[E]Don't you think [B]I look pretty anymore
[F#5]I'll do everything to you, [A5]but I can hardly come
[E]'Cause I'm so [F#5]afraid of you, falling
[A5]I die fast [E]in this city
[B]Outside I [F#5]die slow
[A5]I'm not [E]stupid, I swear
[F#5]I read the foreign [A5]news to understand my nation
[E]You get two options [B]in the You Estates
[F#5]Black city bloodbath [A5]or white country rape
[E]I die fast [F#5]in this city
[A5]Outside I [E]die slow
[B]I die fast [F#5]in this city
[A5]Outside I [E]die slow
[F#5]Everywhere I [A5]am is
[E]Just another thing
[B]Without you [F#5]in it
[A5]Oh, everywhere [E]I am is
[F#5]Just another thing
[A5]Without you [E]in it
[B]Yeah, everywhere [F#5]I am is
[A5]Just another thing
[E]Without you [F#5]in it
[A5]Yeah, everywhere [E]I am is
[B]Just another thing
[F#5]Without you [A5]in it

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Song Fundamentals

Original Key F# (F# Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM

Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Easy

Capo Position Capo Fret 4

Chord Count 8 Unique Chords

Genre Alternative

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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Fashion Coat - 2021 Remaster by The National is played in the key of F# with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: F#5 (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti B (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang), diikuti F#sus2 (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for Fashion Coat - 2021 Remaster by The National: sounding in F# (Capo Fret 4, shape D) at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in F# (Capo on Fret 4 (played in D shape)) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (B) with open cowboy substitutions (e.g. Fmaj7, Bm7, B7) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from E to B requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – A5 – E – IV – Esus2 – Amaj9 – A – I

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

F#5 A5 E B

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

Esus2 Amaj9 A F#sus2

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

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Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key F# Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 4 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key D Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 4 transforms fingering into D, maintaining F# sound without complex barre chords.

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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:

I F# Tonic

ii G#m Supertonic

iii A#m Mediant

IV B Subdominant

V C# Dominant

vi D#m Submediant

vii° Fdim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Easy

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

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check_circle Terdapat 1 chord palang/gantung (B)

dna MUSICAL DNA:

KEY: F# • TEMPO: 110 BPM • PROG: I – A5 – E – IV – Esus2 – Amaj9 – A – I • DIFF: 2/5 • CAPO: 4

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Fashion Coat - 2021 Remaster (The National)?

To play the Easy Chords for Fashion Coat - 2021 Remaster, 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 4 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Fashion Coat - 2021 Remaster?

The original recording key for Fashion Coat - 2021 Remaster by The National is F#. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

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