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Mother Lode Chords

by Merrygold
KeyEm Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays349

Mother Lode by Merrygold is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords Em and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Em                    G        Em                    G 
Some rode in over mountains… others rode in on the tides 
Em                         G 
All in search of their fortunes 
Em                           G    Em               G        Em 
Here where the mother lode lies… here where the motherlode lies 

Chorus:

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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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