Watertown Plank Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays385

Watertown Plank by Promise Ring is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G. 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: The G chord below. 

Verse "There will be ice cream for naked boys swimming in kettles"   

Guitar 1 

e----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B----------------------------------------------------------------| 
G----------------------------------------------------------------| 
D---5----2-------------------------------------------------------| 
A---5----2-------------------------------------------------------| 
E---3----0-------------------------------------------------------| 

Guitar 2 

e----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B----------------------------------------------------------------| 
G----------------------------------------------------------------| 
D----5-4----5-4--------------------------------------------------| 
A----------------------------------------------------------------| 
E----------------------------------------------------------------| 

"Tornado country..." 

e----0-----------------------------------------------------------| 
B----0-----------------------------------------------------------| 
G----0-----------------------------------------------------------| 
D----0-----------------------------------------------------------| 
A----10----------------------------------------------------------| 
E----8-----------------------------------------------------------| 


Pre-Chorus "summer...wanna live in your house..." 

e----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B--------------0-------------------------------------------------| 
G---12----14---0-------------------------------------------------| 
D--------------5-------------------------------------------------| 
A---10----12---5-------------------------------------------------| 
E--------------3-------------------------------------------------| 

Chorus - "Like fire you never really know whats there" 

e----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B----------------------------------------------------------------| 
G---10---12------------------------------------------------------| 
D----------------------------------------------------------------| 
A---8----10------------------------------------------------------| 
E----------------------------------------------------------------| 

Pretty basic song, I'm sure you can work out the rhythm for yourself. 
    	

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