Es War Eine Mutter
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[Intro ]
G Am D
[Verso 1]
G Em
Es war eine Mutter
C D G
Die hatte vier Kinder
G Em
Den Frühling den Sommer
Am D G
Den Herbst und den Winter
[Verso 2]
G Em
Der Frühling bringt Blumen
C D G
Der Sommer den Klee
G Em
Der Herbst bringt die Trauben
Am D G
Der Winter den Schnee
Interlude
C G/B Am G Em D C C/D
[Verso 3]
G Em C D G
Und wie sie sich schwingen im lustigen Reigen
Em Am D G
So tanzen und singen wir fröhlich darein
Outro
C G/B D G
How to play Es War Eine Mutter
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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.