4Th Of July
View chords used in this chart
5 Successful Artists Who Have Not Made It Big in the US
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Key: G
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
Capo: no capo
The song arpeggiates through chords using the first three strings (e,B,G strings)
along with a bass note for each chord on the bottom three strings
The main chords are:
D : xx0232
Emadd9 : 0xx002
F#m : xx4222
G : 3xx433
A6 : x0x222
A7 : x0x020
C : x3x010
[Pattern 1]
G A6 D G
G A6 D G 2x
(Whistle)
G A6
I wonder what you're saying
D G
While staring at your mouth
G A6 D G
What games are you playing with me?
[Pattern 2]
Emadd9 A6 D G
We left your body on the bank
Emadd9 A6 D C G
And when the tide came in it sank
Emadd9 A6 D F#m G
Into the blue moon's glow
A6 A7
[Pattern 1]
G A6 D G 2x
(Whistle)
G A6
I wonder what you're thinking
D G
Still looking in your eyes
G A6 D G
Do we start believing a dream
[Pattern 2]
Emadd9 A6 D G
Remember driving to Santa Fe
Emadd9 A6 D C G
The AC busted again
Emadd9 A6 D F#m G
Into the moon we drove
A6 A7
[Pattern 1]
G A6 D G 2x
(Whistle)
[Pattern 2]
Emadd9 A6 D G
We left our bodies on the bank
Emadd9 A6 D C G
And when the tide came in they sank
Emadd9 A6 D F#m G
Into the blue moon's glow
A6 A7
4th of July
[Pattern 1]
G A6 D G
(Whistle)
--------------------
[Pattern 1]
G A6 (A) (A7)
e|3--------3-----------3-----------3--------------|2--------2-----------5-----------3--------------|
B|---3-----------3-----------3-----------3--------|---2-----------2-----------2-----------2--------|
G|------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-----|------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----|
D|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|
E|3-----------3-----------3-----------3-----------|------------------------------------------------|
D G
e|2--------2-----------2-----------2--------------|3--------3-----------3-----------3--------------|
B|---3-----------3-----------3-----------3--------|---3-----------3-----------3-----------3--------|
G|------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----|------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-----|
A|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|3-----------3-----------3-----------3-----------|
**Play a Gmaj7 to transition from [Pattern 1] to [Pattern 2] like so:
[Pattern 1] -> [Pattern 2]
G (Gmaj7) Emadd9
e|~|3--------3-----------3-----------2--------------|2--------2-----------2-----------2--------------|~
B|~|---3-----------3-----------3-----------0--------|---0-----------0-----------0-----------0--------|~
G|~|------4-----------4-----------4-----------0-----|------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----|~
D|~|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|~
A|~|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|~
E|~|3-----------3-----------3-----------3-----------|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|~
[Pattern 2]
Emadd9 A6
e|2--------2-----------2-----------2--------------|2--------2-----------2-----------2--------------|
B|---0-----------0-----------0-----------0--------|---2-----------2-----------2-----------2--------|
G|------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----|------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----|
D|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|
E|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|------------------------------------------------|
D G (Gmaj7)
e|2--------2-----------2-----------2--------------|3--------3-----------3-----------2--------------|
B|---3-----------3-----------3-----------3--------|---3-----------3-----------3-----------0--------|
G|------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----|------4-----------4-----------4-----------0-----|
D|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|3-----------3-----------3-----------3-----------|
Emadd9 A6
e|2--------2-----------2-----------2--------------|2--------2-----------2-----------2--------------|
B|---0-----------0-----------0-----------0--------|---2-----------2-----------2-----------2--------|
G|------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----|------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----|
D|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|
E|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|------------------------------------------------|
D C G (G/F#)
e|2--------2--------------0--------0--------------|3--------3-----------3-----------3--------------|
B|---3-----------3-----------1-----------1--------|---0-----------0-----------0-----------0--------|
G|------2-----------2-----------0-----------0-----|------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----|
D|0-----------0-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------3-----------3-----------|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|3-----------3-----------3-----------2-----------|
Emadd9 A6
e|2--------2-----------2-----------2--------------|2--------2-----------2-----------2--------------|
B|---0-----------0-----------0-----------0--------|---2-----------2-----------2-----------2--------|
G|------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----|------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----|
D|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|
E|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|------------------------------------------------|
D F#m G (Gadd9)
e|2--------2--------------2--------2--------------|3-----------5-----------|
B|---3-----------3-----------2-----------2--------|---3--------------------|
G|------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----|------4-----------------|
D|0-----------0-----------4-----------4-----------|5-----------5-----------|
A|------------------------------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|------------------------|
A6 A7
e|2--------2-----------2-----------2-----------0--|---------0-----------0-----------0--------------|
B|---2-----------2-----------2-----------2--------|---2-----------2-----------2-----------2--------|
G|------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----|------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----|
D|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|
E|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
How to play 4Th Of July
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.