My Creole Belle Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays390

My Creole Belle by Mississipi John Hurt is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F 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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  			My Creole Belle: Mississippi John Hurt 
Standard Tuning 
 
 
                       C               F 
 
                 E|----0------0-----|-----------------|------0-------0------| 
                 B|--------3--------|-----------------|----------3----------| 
                 G|-----------------|--2--------------|---------------------| 
                 D|----2---------2--|------3-------3--|------3-----------3--| 
                 A|--------3--------|-----------------|---------------------| 
                 E|-----------------|--1-------1------|--1-------1----------| 
        
 
 
   C                                   G 
 
|-----------------|-----------------|----------3---------|----3---1----3----| 
|-----------------|------1-------0--|--------------------|------------------| 
|--0--------------|----------3------|--0-----------------|----0-------------| 
|------2-------2--|------2----------|------0----------3--|-------------0----| 
|-----------------|--3--------------|--------------------|------------------| 
|--3-------3------|-----------------|--3----------3------|-3------3---------| 
 
 
 
   C                                 F                            C 
 
|--------0--------|-----0-----0---|--------------|----0-----0---|-----------| 
|-----------------|--------3------|--------------|-------3------|-----------| 
|-----------------|---------------|--2-----------|--------------|-0---------| 
|-----2--------2--|-----2-----2---|-----3-----3--|----3-------3-|---2----2--| 
|--3--------3-----|--3-----3------|--------------|--------------|-3---3-----| 
|-----------------|---------------|--1-----1-----|-1-----1------|-----------| 
 
 
                  G                                 C 
 
|--------------|--------3--------|-----1--0------|--------------|-----------| 
|-----1-----0--|-----------------|------------3--|--1-----------|-----------| 
|--------2-----|--0--------------|---------------|--------------|-----------| 
|-----2--------|-----0--------0--|-----0------0--|-----2--------|-----------| 
|--3-----------|-----------------|---------------|--3--------0--|----3------| 
|--------------|--3--------3-----|--3-----3------|--------3-----|-----------| 
 
 
My Creole Belle, I Love Her well.   
My darlin' baby, My Creole Belle. 
My Creole Belle, I Love Her well.   
My darlin' baby, My Creole Belle. 
 
When stars shine, I'll Call her mine. 
My darlin' baby, My Creole Belle. 
When stars shine, I'll Call her mine. 
My darlin' baby, My Creole Belle. 
 
My Creole Belle, I Love Her well.   
My darlin' baby, My Creole Belle. 
My Creole Belle, I Love Her well.   
My darlin' baby, My Creole Belle. 
 
 

    	

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