Bavarian Fruit Bread
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The intro pattern for the first 3 times is:
e|----------(3)------------(3)--------------(3)|
B|-----1-3-1-0--------1-3-1-0----------1-3-1-0-|
G|---2---2-2-0------2---2-2-0--------2---2-2-0-|
D|-3-----3-3-0----3-----3-3-0------3-----3-3-0-|
A|-----------2--------------2---0h2----------2-|
E|---------------0-----------------------------|
The gentle bass notes after the â??G down strumâ? vary â?? listen and improvise!
This picking develops after the intro but it's still the basic chord progression as below.
Intro:
F Dm F G (x2)
F Dm
verse 1:
F G F Dm
Saw you
F G F Dm
On the high street
F G F Dm F G F Dm
A little bit out of love for me
F G F Dm F G C
Oh well, you'll always be
Chorus:
D G C
I've got a brand new machine
D G C
I'm gonna make myself treat you mean
D G C D
I'm gonna spend all of my money
G F
Making you cry
Break:
Dm F G F Dm F G F Dm
verse 2:
F G F Dm
I forgot
F G F
I thought freely
Dm F G F Dm F G C
You're the one that is untrusting
Chorus:
D G C
I've got a brand new set of wheels
D G C
I'm gonna drive you straight to tears
D G C D
I'm gonna spend all of my money
G F Dm F G
Making you cry
Outro:
F Dm F G (x3)
C D G C (x4)
F Dm F G (as played in intro, to fade)
How to play Bavarian Fruit Bread
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 B. 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.