Proud Mary
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[Intro: ]C A G C A G C A G F5 F6 D
D G D
Left a good job in the city
D G G D
Working for the man every night and day
D G D
And I never lost a minute of sleepin'
D G G D
Worring 'bout the way things might have been
A
Big wheels keep on turning
Bm G/D
Proud Mary keep on burning
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D
Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river
D
Made a lot of plates in Memphis
D
Pumped alot of 'tain down in New Orleans
D
But I never saw the good side of the city
D
Till I hitched a ride on a river boat queen
A
Big wheels keep on turning
Bm G/D
Proud Mary keep on buring
D
Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river
Intro
D A Bm
Chorus
Intro
D
If you come down to the river
D
Bethca gonna find some people who live
D
You don't have to worry girl you got
D
No money people on the river are
D
Happy to give
A
Big wheels keep on turning
Bm G/D
Proud Mary keep on buring
Chorus
How to play Proud Mary
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 C. 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.