Traveling Light Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays620

Traveling Light by Leonard Cohen is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Dm and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Am
Text
16
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Intro: Am  Dm  E 

              Am 
I'm traveling light 
It's au revoir 
My once so bright 
My fallen star 
             Dm 
I'm running late 
They'll close the bar 
I used to play 
          E 
One mean guitar 
           Am 
I guess I'm just 
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante