Three Little Birds
View chords used in this chart
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-------9-6--------------------------------|
D|-7-9-7-----9-7----------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
D
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|---7-7---7---7-7---7----7-----------------|
A|-9-----9---9-----9----9-------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
[Primeira Parte]
A
Don't worry about a thing
D A
Cause every little thing gonna be all right
Sayin' don't worry about a thing
D A
Cause every little thing gonna be all right
[Segunda Parte]
A
Rise up this morning
E A
Smile with rising sun, Three little birds
D A
It's by my doorstep, Sayin' sweet songs
E
Of melodies pure and true
D A
Sayin' this is a message to you, uh uh
[Primeira Parte]
A
Don't worry about a thing
D A
Cause every little thing gonna be all right
Sayin' don't worry about a thing
D A
Cause every little thing gonna be all right
[Segunda Parte]
A
Rise up this morning
E A
Smile with rising sun, Three little birds
D A
It's by my doorstep, Sayin' sweet songs
E
Of melodies pure and true
D A
Sayin' this is my message to you, uh uh
[Primeira Parte]
A
Don't worry about a thing
D A
Cause every little thing gonna be all right
Sayin' don't worry about a thing
D A
Cause every little thing gonna be all right
[Solo] A E A D
A E D A
[Primeira Parte]
A
Don't worry about a thing
D A
Cause every little thing gonna be all right
Sayin' don't worry about a thing
D A
Cause every little thing gonna be all right
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
How to play Three Little Birds
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 E. 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.