Flake Acoustic chords by Jack Johnson

Chords with lyrics

Chords transcribed by: Andy Tong
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This is Jack Johnson^Òs "Flake" live solo acoustic version
on KROQ's private concert. This is my first time transcribing
a song, so sorry if I didn^Òt include any lyrics. I am 100 %
percent sure the chords, progressions, and song structure
are all correct.


Chords used in song:

     E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB e
A augmentedA (5th): 5 7 7 6 5 5
Bb majorBb (6th): 6 8 8 7 6 6
C majorC (3rd): x 3 5 5 5 3
C majorC (8th): 8 10 10 9 8 8
DmDm (5th): x 5 7 7 6 5
FF (1st): 1 3 3 2 1 1

🏷Legend:
D MajorD = Hard down strum
d = Normal down strum
u = Normal upstrum
x = Muted strings


Strumming chord/muted patterns example for the entire song:


 D MajorD Minor   FF Major
 ----------- -----------
|D MajorD D udud D MajorD |D MajorD D udud D MajorD |
 ----------- -----------
|c x cccc x |c x cccc x |
|h x hhhh x |h x hhhh x |
|o x oooo x |o x oooo x |
|r x rrrr x |r x rrrr x |
|d x dddd x |d x dddd x |
 ----------- -----------

Repeat strumming pattern for next chord, and so forth.


Song structure:
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus

Intro
Strum down and up while muting the strings

D...D,u,d,u,d,D play twice...


Verse:
Play three times
DmDm (5th), FF (1st), Bb majorBb (6th), FF (1st)
Then once
DmDm (5th), FF (1st), Bb majorBb (6th), C majorC (8th)


Chorus:
Play twice
FF (1st), C majorC (3rd), DmDm (5th), A augmentedA (5th), Bb majorBb (6th), C majorC (8th), FF (1st), C majorC (8th)


Then repeat verse and chorus one more time.

That^Òs all of it. Good luck!

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