Key
C major
Meter
4/4
BPM
82
Chords
CGCFCGC
Available shapes
How to play the chords
Simple standard-guitar diagrams for the chords used in this piece.
C
GuitarCurve the fingers so the open G and high E strings can ring.
G
GuitarKeep the bass note strong and let the open middle strings ring.
F
GuitarUse a barre on fret 1. Beginners can first practice the top four strings.
Open string: o · Muted string: x. Some advanced chords may not have a simplified diagram yet.
Simplified notes
1
C C C D
2
E D C E
3
D D C
4
C C C D
5
E D C E
6
D C
Practice tips
- Good first melody for beginners.
- Use open-position chords.
- Listen for clean note endings.
Rights note
Traditional public-domain melody. This is a compact educational arrangement made for the site.