Cool
Daniel Caesar
Learn how to play Cool by Daniel Caesar with a complete chord chart, highlighted chords and a layout optimized for mobile.
D D7M G
Try your best to keep composure
D/F# Em Em/D C A
Don't give up all of your smiles
D D7M G D/F#
Push away and they'll come closer
Em Em/D C A
Ain't been touched in a while
D D7M
Sometimes
G D/F# Em Em/D C A
I get too excited, stars behind my eyelids
D D7M
Sometimes
G D/F# Em Em/D C A
I'm nodding in agreement, I don't agree they see it
D7M G
Play it cool
Em Em/D C A
Do a favor just for you
D7M G
Cool
Em Em/D C A
Be colder just for you
D D7M G D/F#
Try your best to calm me down
Em Em/D C A
Don't give them all of yourself
D D7M G D/F#
'Cause one day, they won't be around
Em Em/D C A
Can't go to them for help
D D7M
Sometimes
G D/F# Em Em/D C A
I see myself five foot four, playing in my room alone
D D7M
Sometimes
G D/F# Em Em/D C A
I see myself amusеd in thought, a nigga had no friends at all
D7M G
Play it cool
Em Em/D C A
Do a favor just for you
D7M G
Cool
Em Em/D C A
Be colder just for you
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How to play Cool
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.