Chordyes

Fernando

ABBA

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Fernando by ABBA in the key of G

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  G   G   C   G
  G

Verse
Can You Hear The Drums Fernando?                   G​
I Remember Long Ago Another Starry Night Like This                        Em​
In The Firelight Fernando    Am​
You Were Humming To Yourself And Softly Strumming Your Guitar                                   D​
I Could Hear The Distant Drums And Sounds Of Bugle Calls Were Coming From Afar                                            G​
They Were Closer Now Fernando            G​
Every Hour Every Minute Seemed To Last Eternally                       Em​
I Was So Afraid Fernando      Am​
We Were Young And Full Of Life And None Of Us Prepared To Die                                D​
And I'm Not Ashamed To Say The Roar Of Guns And Cannons Almost Made Me Cry                                 G​

Hook
There Was Something In The Air That Nightthe SDtars Were Bright, Fernando                                       G​
They Were Shining There For You And Me For LiberDty, Fernando                            G​
Though I Never FThought That We Could Lose There's No Regret  E                        A​
If I Had To Do The Same Again DI Would, My Friend, Fernando                      G​

Post Hook
If I Had To Do The Same Again I DWould, My Friend, Fernando

Instruments
  C   Em   G   D

Verse 2
Now We Old And Grey Fernando            G​
And Since Many Years I Haven't Seen A Rifle In Your Hand                           Em​
Can You Hear The Drums Fernando             Am​
Do You Still Recall The Frightful Night We Crossed The Rio Grande                             D​
I Can See It In Your Eyes How Proud You Were To Fight For Freedom In This Land                                          G​

Outro
Yes, If I Had To Do The Same AgaDin I Would, My Friend, Fernando...          G​
Also available in: A (Original) C D E

FAQ

What are the chords for Fernando?

The chords for Fernando are: G, C, Em, Am, D, F, E, A

What is the original key of Fernando?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing Fernando?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Fernando in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Fernando be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Fernando on ukulele?

Chord Fernando can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Fernando?

Fernando uses 8 chords: G, C, Em, Am, D, F, E, A

What is the easiest way to play Fernando?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Fernando released in?

Fernando was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Fernando?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Fernando to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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