Champagne & Reefer Chords

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Champagne & Reefer by Muddy Waters is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, A7, D7 and E7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Champagne & Reefer: Muddy Waters 
 
  
Shuffle Blues in A 
 
Main riff: 
 
   A7					     
e-|--5--8--5-------------------5--8--5---|-------------------5--8--5---------- 
B-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
G-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
D-|--------------5--7--------------------|------5 / 7------------------------- 
A-|---------5 / 7------------------------|-5--7----------------------------7-- 
E-|-------------------(5-8)5-------------|------------(5-8)5---------------5-- 
                       ~trill                         ~trill 
 
 accompanied by an A shuffle 
 
   A7 
e-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
B-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
G-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
D-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
A-|--7-7-9-9-------7-7-9-9---------------|---7-7-9-9-------7-7-9-9------------ 
E-|--5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5---------------|---5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5------------ 
 
 
 
Verse: 
    
   D7 
e-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
B-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
G-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
D-|--7-7-9-9-------7-7-9-9---------------|---7-7-9-9-------7-7-9-9------------ 
A-|--5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5---------------|---5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5----------7- 
E-|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------5- 
   Bring me champagne... 					     ... high                  
 
 
  (Main Riff) 
 
   D7 
e-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
B-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
G-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
D-|--7-7-9-9-------7-7-9-9---------------|---7-7-9-9-------7-7-9-9------------ 
A-|--5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5---------------|---5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5----------7- 
E-|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------5- 
   Bring me champagne... 					     ... high 
 
  (Main Riff) 
 
   E7                                       D7 
e-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
B-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
G-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------ 
D-|--9-9--11-11------9-9--11-11----------|---7-7-9-9-------7-7-9-9------------ 
A-|--7-7--7--7-------7-7--7--7-----------|---5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5----------7- 
E-|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------5- 
   Well you know... 
 
 
  (Main Riff) 
 
 

    	

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