Dandy
View chords used in this chart
~ - vibrato
b - bend
r - release
Tune Down 1/2 Step: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Verses (clean guitar):
|--1-1-1-1--x--1-1-1-1--|
|--1-1-1-1--x--1-1-1-1--|
|--2-2-2-2--x--2-2-2-2--| repeat over and over
|--3-3-3-3--x--3-3-3-3--|
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- The bass notes for the verses are as followed (listen to the
cd for the rhythm)
|-----------|
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|-----------|
|--1--3--5--|
Lead into chorus (dist.):
ring----|
|------------13b~~~----|
|--13br--11------------|
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Chorus:
- listen to cd for rhythm
|--1--3--1--1--|
|--1--5--1--3--|
|--2--5--2--3--|
|--3--5--3--3--|
|--3--3--3--1--|
|--1--3--1--1--|
Chords played under solo:
|--1--1--3--|
|--3--1--5--|
|--3--2--5--|
|--3--3--5--|
|--1--3--3--|
|--1--1--3--|
Solo:
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|--6/11--11-11-11-11-11--10-10--6-6--6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8--|
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|--8/11--11-11-11-11-11--10-10--10/13--13-13-13-13-13--|
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|--11-11--10-10--10-10-10-10--11-11--10---------------|
|----------------------------------------10-10-10-10--|
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|--10-10-10-10--7--9/10--9-9---7--9/10--9-9--|
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|--9/12--9--8-8---9/12--9--8-8--5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--|
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|--9-9-9-9--10-10-10-10--|
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Bridge After Solo (clean guitar, one strum each):
E--1--0--1--1--|
B--1--1--1--3--|
G--2--0--2--3--|
D--3--2--3--3--|
A-----3-----1--|
E-----------1--|
Outro:
- For that strange ending, on the last chorus instead of playing
F C F A#, play: F C A# then F A# C
There you go.
How to play Dandy
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 Eb. 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.