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Tragically Hip

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Play these shapes in D, and it sounds in D.

Chords in this song

Simple
D Asus4 G Asus4/ D Asus4 G Asus4/ D Asus4 G Asus4/ D Asus4 G D

D

NUT E A D G B e × × 1 3 2
NUT E A D G B e × × 1 3 2

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

Asus4

NUT E A D G B e × 1 2 3
NUT E A D G B e × 1 2 3

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

G

NUT E A D G B e 2 1 3
NUT E A D G B e 2 1 3

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

Progressions

D  Asus4           G    Asus4                      
D    Asus4          G     Asus4                
D   Asus4        G         Asus4                      
D   Asus4           G       D                     
D     Asus4          G    Asus4                       
D    Asus4       G                
D   Asus4         G      Asus4                    
D     Asus4         G                         
D  Asus4         G        Asus4                
D   Asus4           G       Asus4            
D     Asus4         G      Asus4             
D   Asus4           G     D                 
Asus4           G          Asus4          
Asus4            G        D        
D Asus4 G Asus4
D Asus4 G

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