I Can See Clearly Now Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays425

I Can See Clearly Now by Nando Reis is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, E, G, C, Abm and F#m. 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               A 
I can see clearly now the rain is gone 
A          D            E 
I can see all obstacles in my way 
A             D                A 
Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind 

                 G                 D                         A 
It's gonna be a bright, (bright) bright, (bright) sunshine day (2x) 

 A         D               A 
Yes I can make it now the pain is gone, 
A           D                 E 
All of the bad feelings have disappeared. 
A            D                    A 
Here is the rainbow I have been praying for. 

                 G                 D                         A 
It's gonna be a bright, (bright) bright, (bright) sunshine day (2x) 

C                                     G 
Look all around, there's nothing but blue skies 
C                                         E         Abm D Abm D G F#m E 
Look straight ahead, there's nothing but blue skiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiies 

A          D               A 
I can see clearly now the rain is gone 
A          D            E 
I can see all obstacles in my way 
A             D                A 
Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind 

                 G                 D                         A 
It's gonna be a bright, (bright) bright, (bright) sunshine day (12x) 
    	

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