Sanguine Chords

KeyC Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays387

Sanguine by The Avett Brothers is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Cadd9, G, D, C and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			
 

Cadd9 
e---0--------------------| 
B---3--------------------| 
G---0--------------------| 
D---2--------------------| 
A---3--------------------| 
E---x--------------------| 

At Intro played 4 times, and 1 time after verses as indicated (*) 
Listen carefully to the song to get nuances of each chord and the rhythm. 
                 G 
e----------------3--------------------| 
B---1s3--0-------0--------------------| 
G---2s4--0-------0--------------------| 
D----------------0--------------------| 
A----------------2--------------------| 
E----------------3--------------------| 

G    D  C    G   Cadd9 
Make me sang-uine 
G    D  C   G     Cadd9 
Help me gen-uinely 
Am                  C                G        G 
Kill the doubt that strangles myself worth (*) 
Am                C              G        G 
Paint the picture that I swore I heard (*) 

G   D    C       G   Cadd9 
Spi-rit-less and me-an 
G      D    C    G      Cadd9 
Ghost that comes betw-een 
Am             C          G         G 
I will keep my wits about myself (*) 
Am        C                    G       G 
Disregard directions sent from hell (*) 

G    D  C         G    Cadd9 
When it brings the gle-am 
G   D   C            G   Cadd9 
Lon-ger lasting than me 

Am             C               G      G 
Oh my love but we are bound to die (*) 
Am                    C                 G      G 
My heart is broke but you won't hear me cry (*) 
Am             C               G      G 
Oh my love but we are bound to die (*) 
Am                    C             G     G 
My heart is broke but you won't see me (*) 
    	

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