Key
G major
Meter
4/4
BPM
78
Chords
GDEmCGDG
Available shapes
How to play the chords
Simple standard-guitar diagrams for the chords used in this piece.
G
GuitarKeep the bass note strong and let the open middle strings ring.
D
GuitarStart from the open D string and avoid hitting the two lowest strings.
Em
GuitarA simple two-finger shape: check that all open strings sound clean.
C
GuitarCurve the fingers so the open G and high E strings can ring.
Open string: o · Muted string: x. Some advanced chords may not have a simplified diagram yet.
Simplified notes
1
D G G B
2
A G A B
3
G B D E
4
D B G
5
D G G B
6
A G A B
7
G E D B
8
A G
Practice tips
- Use a warm legato feel.
- Keep chord changes relaxed.
- Transpose if the key is uncomfortable.
Rights note
Traditional public-domain melody. TuneUniversal provides a short simplified chord and note guide.