My Favorite Things Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays441

My Favorite Things by Richard Rodgers is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, C, Am, D7, G, F# and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
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  			Em 
Rain drops on roses and whiskers on kittens,  

C 
Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens,  

Am                D7            G                C   
Brown paper packages tied up with strings...  

G                 C              F#         B 
These are a few of my favorite things.  

Em 
Cream-colored ponies and crisp apple strudels, 

C 
Door bells and sleigh bells and schnitzel with noodles, 

Am                    D7              G                    C   
Wild geese that fly with the moon on their wings... 

G                 C              F#         B 
These are a few of my favorite things.  


Em 
Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes, 

C 
Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes, 

Am              D7               G            C   
Silver white winters that melt into spring... 

G                 C              F#         B 
These are a few of my favorite things.  


Em 
When the dog bites 

Am 
When the bee stings 

Em                      C 
When I'm feeling sad...  

C          Am                  G          C 
I simply remember my favorite things  

       Am              D7      G 
And then I don't feel so bad 
    	

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