Famous chords
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(No capo chords are
F F/E Dm C Bb F Bb C)
Key F -
Capo 5th f.
[Intro]
C C/B Am G F C F G
[Verse 1]
C C/B Am
Don't get me wrong, it's pretty cool to be on T.V
G F
So all the folks back home can see me
C
And that I'm livin' it out
F G C
All the things I used to dream about
C/B
Yeah, it's pretty great, the playin' on a stage
Am G F
Proud 'cause there ain't an empty seat in the place
C
But, girl, ever since I met you
F G
I got a whole new perspective
[Chorus]
C C/B
If I'm gonna be famous for somethin'
Am G F
I wanna be famous for lovin' you
C F
If I'm gonna be known around the world
G C
I wanna because of you, girl
C/B Am
Nothin' wrong with the center of attention
G F
Long as I'm with you, I don't mind the pictures
C F
If I'm gonna be famous for somethin'
G C C/B Am
Girl, I wanna be famous for lovin' you
G F C F G
Famous for lovin' you
[Verse 2]
C C/B Am
Yeah, I hope the first question people ask me
G F
Is "How's your girl and how's your family?"
C F
I could go on and on and on
G C
Talkin' 'bout you for days
C/B Am
You can bet when I hear, "Congratulations"
G F
Want it to be because we made it
C
Another five years
F G
Best thing I got is right here
[Chorus]
C C/B
If I'm gonna be famous for somethin'
Am G F
I wanna be famous for lovin' you
C F
If I'm gonna be known around the world
G C
I wanna because of you, girl
C/B Am
Nothin' wrong with the center of attention
G F
Long as I'm with you, I don't mind the pictures
C F
If I'm gonna be famous for somethin'
G C C/B Am
Girl, I wanna be famous for lovin' you
G F C F G
Ooh, famous for lovin' you
Ooh
[Outro]
C C/B
If I'm gonna be famous for somethin'
Am G F
I wanna be famous for lovin' you
C F
If I'm gonna be known around the world
G C
I wanna because of you, girl
C/B Am
And if I'm gonna go down in history
G F
I hope it's all 'cause of you and me
C F
If I'm gonna be famous for somethin'
G C C/B Am
Girl, I wanna be famous for lovin' you
G F C F
Famous for lovin' you
G C C/B
Famous for lovin' you
Am G F C F G C
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How to play "Famous" by Mason Ramsey [type: Chords] on guitar with capo on 5th fret.
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Song Overview:
- Key: F Major (played as C Major with capo on 5th fret)
- Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
- Capo: 5th fret
- Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Chords Used (relative to capo):
- C (x32010)
- C/B (x20010)
- Am (x02210)
- G (320003)
- F (133211) or easier version (x33210)
Strumming Pattern:
Strumming: 120 bpm
- D D U U D U (Down, Down, Up, Up, Down, Up)
Keep the strumming light in the verses and build up intensity in the chorus.
Sections Breakdown:
- Intro:
Chord progression: C - C/B - Am - G - F - C - F - G
Start with soft strumming to introduce the main theme of the song.
- Verse 1:
Chord progression:
C - C/B - Am - G - F - C - F - G
Keep the strumming soft, letting the lyrics take the lead. Transition
smoothly between C/B and Am.
- Chorus:
Chord progression:
C - C/B - Am - G - F - C - F - G
C - C/B - Am - G - F - C - F - G
Strum with more intensity during the chorus, matching the emotional peak
of the lyrics.
- Verse 2:
Chord progression:
C - C/B - Am - G - F - C - F - G
C - C/B - Am - G - F - C - F - G
Play similarly to Verse 1 with soft strumming, keeping transitions clean
and smooth.
- Chorus:
Repeat the same chord progression as the first chorus. Increase intensity
for a stronger emotional effect.
- Outro:
Chord progression:
C - C/B - Am - G - F - C - F - G
C - C/B - Am - G - F - C - F - G
End with single strums on the last C chord for a soft and reflective finish.
Common Mistakes:
- Rushing the transitions between C/B and Am. Practice the chord changes
slowly to ensure smoothness.
- Strumming too hard during the verses. Keep it soft to reflect the gentle
nature of the song.
General Tips:
- If the F barre chord is difficult, use the easier version (x33210) to
maintain fluidity.
- Focus on dynamics—play softly during the verses and build intensity in
the chorus to match the song's emotional progression.
- Use a metronome to stay in time with the 120 bpm tempo, especially during
the strumming transitions between chords.
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