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Proud Mary

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Proud Mary by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1960s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  C A   C A   C A G   F
  D   D

Verse
LeDft A Good Job In The City          D​
WoDrkin' For The Man Every Night And Day    D​
AnDd I Never Lost One Minute Of SlDeepin'
WoDrryin' 'Bout The Way Things Might Have Been    D​

Hook
BiAg Wheel Keep On Turnin'      A  Proud Mary KeepBm On Burnin'                 Bm​
RoDllin',       RDollin',       RolDlin' On The River     D​

Verse
ClDeaned A Lot Of Plates In Memphis        D​
PuDmped A Lot Of 'Pane Down In New Orleans         D​
BuDt I Never Saw The Good Side OfD The City
'TDil I Hitched A Ride On A River Boat QDueen

Instruments
  C A   C A   C A G   F   D   D

Guitar Solo
  D   D   D   D  [x2]
  A   A   Bm   Bm

Instruments
RoDllin',       RDollin',       RolDlin' On The River     D​

Verse
IfD You Come Down To The River           D​
BeDt You Gonna Find Some People Who Live   D​
YoDu Don't Have To Worry Cause You Have NDo Money
PeDople On The River Are Happy To Give  D​
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FAQ

What are the chords for Proud Mary?

The chords for Proud Mary are: C, A, G, F, D, Bm

What is the original key of Proud Mary?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Proud Mary?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Proud Mary in another key?

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

Can Proud Mary be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Proud Mary on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Proud Mary?

Proud Mary uses 6 chords: C, A, G, F, D, Bm

What is the easiest way to play Proud Mary?

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 Proud Mary released in?

Proud Mary was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Proud Mary?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Proud Mary 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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