Stranger in town Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays441

Stranger in town by Gregory Isaacs is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			

|     C       C       G       G   |     C       C       G       G   |
|---------------------------------|-------------2-------------------|
|-----2---5-----------------------|-----2---5-5-----5---------------|
|(3)------------------------------|(3)------------------------------|
|-----------------3-5-3-----------|---------------------------------|

|     C       C       G       G   |     C       C       G       G   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----5---2-----------------------|-----2---5-----------------------|
|(3)------------------------------|(3)------------------------------|
|-----------------3-5-3-----------|-----------------3-5-3-----------|
    	

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