Imagine Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays459

Imagine by Ray Charles is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F7, Dm, G, F, Bb, A and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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16
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verse 1 
C                  F7 
Imagine there's no Heaven 
C                F7 
It's easy if you try 
C         F7 
No hell below us 
C             F7 
Above us only sky 
F7              Dm 
Imagine all the people 
G       C    Dm G 
Living, living, living for today 

verse 2 
C                  F7 
Imagine there's no countries 
C                F7 
It isn't hard to do 
C                  F7 
Nothing to kill or die for 
C               F7 
And no religion too 
F7              Dm 
Imagine all the people 
G       C       Dm   G 
Living, living, living life in peace 

F        G             C 
You may say that I'm a dreamer 
F        G            C 
But I'm not the only one 
F        G       Bb    A 
I hope someday you'll join us 
        Dm    Em   F     G          Bb A 
And the whole wide world will be as one 
        Dm    Em   F     G          C 
And the whole wide world will be as one 

verse 3 
C           F7 
Imagine no possessions 
C               F7 
I wonder if you can 
C                    F7 
No need for greed or hunger 
C                F7 
A brotherhood of man 
F7              Dm 
Imagine all the people 
G        C         Dm             G 
Sharing, sharing, sharing all the world 
 
F        G             C 
You may say that I'm a dreamer 
F        G            C 
But I'm not the only one 
F        G       Bb    A 
I hope someday you'll join us 
        Dm    Em   F     G          Bb A 
And the whole wide world will be as one 
        Dm    Em   F     G          C 
And the whole wide world will be as one 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante