This song is in the Key of G Major.
Always take some time to thoughtfully consider the finger weight and movement for the chord changes. Reference: Introduction to Finger Weight & Movement Awareness.
This song works well using alternate strumming – downstrokes on the first half of each beat, upstrokes on the second half (the “+”s).
Alternating the bass (Root/5th), is effective for this song.
Intro – 0:00 to 0:05
Verse 1 (Rehearsal Letter “A”) – 0:05 to 0:27
The lyric orientation is “There gonna put me…”
The chord changes diagrams are:
Chorus 1 (Rehearsal Letter “B”) – 0:27 to 0:48
The lyric orientation is “bet you I’m…”
The additional chord changes diagrams are:
Verse 2 – to 0:48 to 1:08
The lyric orientation is “I hope you come…”
From a Rhythm Guitar perspective, this is a repeat of Verse 1 (“A”). The only difference is that bar 16 is played using the same rhythmic figure as bar 15.
Interlude (Rehearsal Letter “C”) – 1:08 to 1:13
Verse 3 – to 1:13 – 1:34
The lyric orientation is “make the scene…”
From a Rhythm Guitar perspective, this is a repeat of Verse 2 (“A”).
Chorus 2 – 1:34 to 1:55
The lyric orientation is “bet you I’m…”
This a repeat of Chorus 1 (“B”)
Outro – 1:55 to 2:22
The lyric orientation is “I hope you come…”
This is a repeat of Verse 2 (“A”). The only difference is that bar 16 is replaced with:
