Cuyahoga
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One of the best REM songs, one of the easiest.
Well the beginning anyway.....help me with the rest
or I'll burn ya!
Intro (also later)
Let it RIIIINNNGGGGG, it's easy and sounds nice.
G---2----2------7----7-7-------4----4\--7-7---7-7---7
D-0----0---0--5----5-----5-/-2----2--\5-----5-----5--
A----------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------
Verse
same sound as the intro but only with the D string notes.
Diddle about a bit.
G--------------------------------
D---------5--5-5----------5--5-5-
A-5--5-5----------7--7-7---------
E--------------------------------
The rest? I don't know, I fiddle about but can't get it.
How to play Cuyahoga
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 G. 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.