Budapest chords

by George Ezra

Original Published Key: F Major

Time Signature: 4/4

Tempo: 128 bpm


Guitar Tuning: E A D G B e

Skill Level: Beginner (easy chords)

Guitar Chords in D Major: D, G, A

Capo: 3rd fret (to play along with the video in F Major)

Chord Chart Legend
D Major G Major A Major
Lefties Chord Chart Legend
D Major G Major A Major

Budapest

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               D
Intro: 4/4 ‖      |  %  |  %  |  %  ‖        

 D
1. My house in Bu da pest, my

   My hid-den trea-sure chest,

   Gold-en grand pi-a-no

   My beau-ti-ful Cas-ti-llo
   G                                D
   You ooh   You ooh   I'd leave it all |  𝄎  |

 D
2. My acres of a land

   I have a-chieved

   It may be hard for you to,

   Stop and be-lieve but for
   G                                D
   You ooh   You ooh   I'd leave it all |  𝄎  |
          G                                D
   Oh for you ooh   You ooh   I'd leave it all |  𝄎  |

        A
Bridge: Give me one good rea-son
            G                      D
        Why I should ne-ver make a change |  𝄎  |
        A
        Ba-by if you hold me
             G                     D
        Then all of this will go a-way |  𝄎  |

 D
3. My many ar-ti-facts

   The list goes on

   If you just say the words, I'll

   I'll up and run
         G                                D
   Oh to you ooh   You ooh   I'd leave it all |  𝄎  |
         G                                D
   Oh to you ooh   You ooh   I'd leave it all |  𝄎  |

        A
Bridge: Give me one good rea-son
            G                      D
        Why I should ne-ver make a change |  𝄎  |
        A
        Ba-by if you hold me
             G                     D
        Then all of this will go a-way |  𝄎  |
        A
        Give me one good rea-son
            G                      D
        Why I should ne-ver make a change |  𝄎  |
        A
        Ba-by if you hold me
             G                     D
        Then all of this will go a-way |  𝄎  |

          D                     G           D
Instr: ‖     |  𝄎  |  𝄎  |  𝄎 |    |  𝄎  |    |  𝄎  ‖

 D
4. My friends and fa-mi-ly

   They, don't un-der-stand

   They fear they'd lose so much

   If you take my hand
           G                               D
   But for you ooh   You ooh   I'd lose it all |  𝄎  |
          G                               D
   Oh for you ooh   You ooh   I'd lose it all |  𝄎  | 

        A
Bridge: Give me one good rea-son
            G                      D
        Why I should ne-ver make a change |  𝄎  |
        A
        Ba-by if you hold me
             G                     D
        Then all of this will go a-way |  𝄎  |
        A
        Give me one good rea-son
            G                      D
        Why I should ne-ver make a change |  𝄎  |
        A
        Ba-by if you hold me
             G                     D
        Then all of this will go a-way |  𝄎  |

  D
 5. My house in Bu da pest, my

    My hid-den trea-sure chest,

    Gold-en grand pi-a-no

    My beau-ti-ful Cas-ti-llo
    G                                D
    You ooh   You ooh   I'd leave it all |  𝄎  |
           G                                D
    Oh for you ooh   You ooh   I'd leave it all

Arrangement Details:

  • Key Signature: F Major - 1 flat (Bb)
  • Piano Chord Set: F, Bb, C
  • Time Signature: 4/4 - Four quarter-note beats per measure
  • Tempo: Lively
  • Metronome: q = 128 (q represents a quarter-note)
  • Voice Range: F4-F5

Song Details:

Album Cover
Album Cover
  • Songwriters: Joel Pott, George Barnett
  • Lyrics Begin: My house in Budapest, my my hidden treasure chest, golden grand piano, my beautiful Castillo,
  • Genre: Folk Rock
  • Featured Artist: George Ezra
  • Single:
    Recorded: 2013
    Released: 13 December 2013
    B-side: Angry Hill
  • Album: Wanted on Voyage
    Recorded: 2013–2014
    Released: 30 June 2014
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