Been a son (Ver.2) Chords

Key- CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays477

Been a son (Ver.2) by Nirvana is a guitar song. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
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  			Verses: 
                        ^-upstroke if you play this one...all others down 
E---0--0-----------0---(0)--0--------| 
B---3--3-----------3---(3)--3--------| 
G---2--2-----------2---(2)--2--------| repeat many times 
D---0--0-----------0---(0)--0--------| 
A---0--0---3-2-0---0---(0)--0---3-2-0| 
D---0--0-----------0---(0)--0--------| 
 
 
Chorus: 
 
E------------------------- 
B------------------------- 
G-------------------------   Repeat 
D---5-5--3--X-2--2-------- 
A---5-5--3--X-2--2--3-2-0- 
D---5-5--3--X-2--2-------- 
 
Solo- 
There are many ways to play this solo...sometimes Kurt just played the 
verse guitar part as the solo...but my version of the solo (quite 
pathetic unless you're playing with some other people to help make more 
noise! 
 
G--6-6--4-3-1/6--6-6--4-3-1-- 
repeat a couple times then 
G--/4-4--2--2-1--1-1-1-0-1-0--1/4--4--2--2-1--1-1-1-0-1-0 

    	

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