Fare Thee Well Chords

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Fare Thee Well by Oscar Isaac is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
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Intro: G Em  

Riff: 
 
E|-------------| 
B|-------------| 
G|-2/4-4-2-0---| 
D|-------------| 
A|-------------| 
E|-------------|  

Em         G           C      G 
  If I had Wings, like Noah's Dove 
               Em     C            D 
I'd fly up the river, to the one I love 
D           G        Em     C    D    G 
  Fare the  well, oh honey, fare thee well. 

Em            G        C        G 
  The woman I love, is long and tall 
             Em   C             D 
she Move her body like a cannon ball 
D           G        Em     C    D    G 
  Fare the  well, oh honey, fare thee well. 

Intro 2x: ( G Em  ) 

Riff: 
 
E|-------------| 
B|-------------| 
G|-2/4-4-2-0---| 
D|-------------| 
A|-------------| 
E|-------------|  

Em            G        C        G 
  Early one morning, a drizzling rain 
             Em   C             D 
And in my heart, I felt an aching pain 
D           G        Em     C    D    G 
Fare the well, my honey, fare thee well. 

Em         G           C      G 
  One of these mornings, it won't be long                                    
             Em   C             D 
You'll call my name and I'll be gone           
D           G        Em     C    D    G 
Fare the well, my honey, fare the well. 

Em         G           C      G 
  If I had Wings, like Noah's Dove 
               Em     C            D 
I'd fly up the river, to the one I love 
D           G        Em     C    D    G 
Fare the  well, oh honey, fare thee well. 
    	

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).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante