Back To Gilwell Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays509

Back To Gilwell by Lord Baden Powell is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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A	                  D 
Oh I used to be a beaver and a good old beaver too 
A	                          E 
But now I done with beavering  and I don know what to do 
A	                   D 
I growing old and feeble and I can beaver no more 
A	                E	    A 
So I going to work my ticket if I can 
A	         D 
Back to Gilwell, happy land 
A	             E	         A 
I going to work my ticket if I can 
    	

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.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante