Merimack River Chords

KeyAb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays425

Merimack River by Mandy Moore is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Ab. It uses the chords Ab, Gm, Eb, C, Fm, E, Bm, A, D, F#, Bb, Cm, Dbm, Db, Ebm, Bbm, G and Abm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Ab
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro: Ab (2x) 


Ab          Gm 
Restless to begin 
Ab      Eb             C 
A wave comes crashing in 
Fm                   E    Bm 
The band on stage is tuning 
A          E         D      F# 
Jacarandas are blooming 

Ab                    Bb 
Your face sketched in the trees 
Eb                Cm 
Puts my mind at ease 
    Fm   Ab       E   Bm    Dbm 
Beneath the water frozen 
A                       D 
The Merrimack River is flowing 
D               A  D 
Thunder rolling over 

Db        F#                      
Don't say you're not amazed  
         Ebm      Bbm 
When you know you are 
Db            F#          
And don't say you're not afraid  
         Ebm  Bbm  Ab 
When you know you are 

Ab            Eb     G 
Rows of boys and girls 
Eb                 Cm 
Line up to see the world 
Fm           E   Abm 
Candy coated promise 
A                          D 
Just out of reach when you want it 

Ab                Bbm    Abm 
Give me something sweet 
Eb                 C 
Bring me to the brink 
      Fm               E 
I'll leave without hesitation 
A                         D 
To a world without limitation 
D 
Rock me patient, slowly 

Db               F#      Bbm      
Don't say you're not amazed  
Ebm  Bbm      Ab 
When you know you are 
Db        Fm         F#     Bbm 
And don't say you're not afraid  
Ebm           Bbm 
When you know you are 
Ebm      Bbm  Cm 
You know you are 

Instrumental:

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).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante