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Green Onions

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG’s

Instruments [Organ] [Riff]
  Fm Ab Bb  [x4]

Instruments [Band]
  Fm   Fm   Fm   Fm
  Bb7   Bb7   Fm   Fm
  C7   Bb7   Fm   Fm
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FAQ

What are the chords for Green Onions?

The chords for Green Onions are: Fm, Ab, Bb, Bb7, C7

What is the original key of Green Onions?

The original key is Fm.

What is the difficulty of playing Green Onions?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Green Onions in another key?

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

Can Green Onions be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Green Onions on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Green Onions?

Green Onions uses 5 chords: Fm, Ab, Bb, Bb7, C7

What is the easiest way to play Green Onions?

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 Green Onions released in?

Green Onions was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Green Onions?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Green Onions 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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