Something Special Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays430

Something Special by Dolly Parton is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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  			Intro: C 


Verse: 1 
C 
You may not know it 
  F             C 
I don't always show it 
C                G         F 
But you're so important to me 
C 
So much that we've shared 
F                C 
You've always been there 
C           G          F 
I hope you always will be 


 
      C  F                C          F 
Cause you are something special, ooh-wee 
      C  F             C    G     C 
Yes, you are something special to me 

C 


Verse: 2 
C 
When I'm around you 
     F             C 
The love that surrounds you 
         C           G           F 
Brings comfort and warmth to my heart 
C 
A God-given treasure 
     F             C 
You give me such pleasure 
C           G           F 
You are a true work of art 



      C  F                C          F 
Cause you are something special, ooh-wee 
      C  F             C    G     C 
Yes, you are something special to me 


Bridge 
           Am 
You're the wind 'neath my wings 
         G 
Like the song that they sing 
            F                       C 
But there's so many things that you are 
    Am 
An angel in my life 
G 
You are the sunlight 
    F                         G 
And you hung the moon and the stars 
            C 
Yes, you're special 


 
      C  F                C          F 
Cause you are something special, ooh-wee 
      C  F             C    G     C 
Yes, you are something special to me  


Outro 
C  F              C        F 
You are something special 
C   F                    C        F 
MM-MM, you're something special 
C  F              C    G     C 
You are something special to me 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante