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Appendix 4 : C Symbols – Meaning ‘Common’ [4/4]

with a kick

Sheet Music shows required rhythm beat : example shown here : C =

‘common’ or 4/4 with a kick

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Appendix 5 : Chords for song appear UNDER words

in Sheet Music

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Appendix 6 : Chords ABOVE Words & Chord

Structure NOT Shown

Chord structure is NOT shown on some Sheet Music : Also chords are ABOVE

words

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Appendix 7 : Chord Structure IS Shown in Sheet

Music

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Resources

a) Basic Chords

Formations for chords :

D G A E C F B

b) Common Chord Variations

Formations for common chord variations:

Dm D7

Dm7

Am7

G7 Gm G#m

Cm7 C7 C#m

F#m

c) Practice Songs

Song words and chords for:

Blowin’ in the Wind

Speak to the Sky

Sing C’est La Vie

Teach the World to Sing

The Purple People Eater

Catch A Falling Star

Never Ending Story

I’ll Find My Way Home

Try A Little Kindness

Top of the World

You’ve Got A Friend

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a) Basic Chords

‘D’ chord

‘G’ chord

‘A’ chord

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‘E’ chord

‘C’ chord

‘F’ chord

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‘B’ chord

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b) Common Chord Variations

These chords have been placed here for you to be aware of, learn if you wish to

and of course for your reference. There are also some songs in the common

chord variations songs for practice section, that will help you to assimilate some

of these chords in to what we call your ‘chord repertoire’. The more chords you

know, the more songs you can play, the more fun you can have! ☺

‘Dm’ (D minor) chord

‘D7’ (D seventh) chord

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‘Dm7’ (D minor seventh) chord

‘Am’ (A minor) chord

‘A7’ (A seventh) chord

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‘Am7’ (A minor seventh) chord

‘G7’ (G seventh) chord

‘Gm’ (G minor) chord

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‘G#m’ (G sharp minor) chord

‘Cm7’ (C minor seventh) chord

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‘C7’ (C seventh) chord

‘C#m’ (C sharp minor) chord

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‘B flat’ (B Flat) chord

‘B7’ (B seventh) chord

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‘Bm’ (B minor) chord

‘Em’ (E minor) chord

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‘E7’ (E seventh) chord

‘Eb’ (E Flat) chord

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‘F#m’ (F sharp minor) chord

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c) Practice Songs

DISCLAIMER: The following song details are not for re-sale or copying but for educational purposes only.

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Blowing In The Wind

Played in 4/4 beat slowly

VERSE:

D G D G D A How many roads must a man walk down, before you can call him a man?

D G D G A And how many seas must a white dove sail, before she can sleep in the sand?

D G D G D A Yes and how many times must a cannonball fly, before they’re forever banned?

CHORUS:

G A D G A D

The answer may friend is blowing in the wind, the answer is blowing in the

wind.

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Speak To The Sky

Played in 4/4 beat in an up tempo

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VERSE:

Speak to the Sky whenever things go wrong, and you’ll know you’re not talking

to the

G D A G D

air, to the air; and the world will look better from up there. REPEAT VERSE

CHORUS:

A G D A G

And if I stumble and it seems like I am blind, or if the road I’m on seems awful

hard to

D A G D G

find, and though my conversation doesn’t always rhyme, I’ll always try to find

some

A D

time to . . . go to verse

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Sing C’est La Vie

Played in 3/4 Brightly

CHORUS:

G A D G

When things go wrong, just sing this song, the birds in the trees, will sing

harmonies.

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A D G

Sing c’est la vie, and soon you will see, your cares will be free, just sing c’est la vie.

VERSE:

G A I once knew a man, who owned a butcher’s shop, He also had, apartments to rent

up on

top. But he didn’t include on the sign that he painted “No Pets”, and the tenant

who

D G

rented had six hundred dogs he regrets. (spoken) But he said . . . When things go

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I’d Like to Teach The World to Sing

Played in 4/4 beat moderately

VERSE:

D E

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