Penny Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays480

Penny by Hanni El Khatib is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Dm and Em. 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 Dm Dm x2 

     C                        Dm 
oh I found you, By the heel of my shoe 
         C                     Dm 
You were hiding, Underneath my sole 
          C                          Dm 
You’re my perfect, my perfect little penny 
           C                    Dm 
And I will keep you, Till I get old 

          C                                                  Dm 
You’re my perfect, my perfect, my perfect, My perfect little penny 
          C                                                Dm 
You’re my perfect, my perfect, my perfect, So please shine on 


  C                           Dm 
I wonder, Will you stay in my pocket? 
       C                           Dm 
When I need you, Will you come out for me? 
             C                                Dm 
Hope I don’t lose you, Being careless with my spending 
          C                          Dm 
I’ve been known to, But that’s gonna change 


          C                                                  Dm 
You’re my perfect, my perfect, my perfect, My perfect little penny 
          C                                                Dm 
You’re my perfect, my perfect, my perfect, So please shine on 


Em                         C   Em C Em  
   Promise I’ll never lose you 
Em                            C   Em C Em C Em C Em  
   Promise I’ll never let you go 


          C                                                  Dm 
You’re my perfect, my perfect, my perfect, My perfect little penny 
          C                                                Dm 
You’re my perfect, my perfect, my perfect, So please shine on x2 


          C                                                  Dm 
You’re my perfect, my perfect, my perfect, My perfect little penny 
          C                                                  Dm 
You’re my perfect, my perfect, my perfect, My perfect little penny 

C 
    	

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