AURORA – The Secret Garden Chord Progression on Piano & Ukulele

AURORA – The Secret Garden Chord Progression on Piano & Ukulele

ChordsGFmaj7Cmaj7GmFCBbDm7

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[Intro]
G
G Fmaj7 G Fmaj7

[Verse 1]
G
Where have you been hiding?
         Fmaj7                
You seem lost within your body
          G
 and your mind

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A beam of light can still 
  Fmaj7
remind you who you are
G
Wounded by the world
              Fmaj7
Your fragile nature needed shelter
       G
In the night we made a sanctum
       Fmaj7
Out of mind and out of sight

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[Pre-Chorus]
          Cmaj7
Won't you let me take you there?
          Gm
Won't you let me take you there?

[Chorus]
       G                        
Let me take you into the garden,
           F
 into the garden
        G                          
I'll be there, painting the flowers,
            F
 give them color
        G
I'll be there

[Verse 2]
G
Listen to the anthem
         Fmaj7                  
Hear the flowers like their hymn
              G
 has healing power

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Take my hand and breathe 
 Fmaj7
in the colorful

[Pre-Chorus]
          Cmaj7
Won't you let me take you there?
          Gm
Won't you let me take you there?

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[Chorus]
       G                       
Let me take you into the garden, 
            F
into the garden
        G                           
I'll be there, painting the flowers, 
           F
give them color
        G     Fmaj7  G Fmaj7
I'll be there
C    Gm     C      Gm
Bb   Gm     F  Gm

[Chorus]
       G                        
Let me take you into the garden,
           F
 into the garden
        G                          
I'll be there, painting the flowers,
            F
 give them color
        G      Fmaj7   G   Fmaj7
I'll be there

[Outro]
G               Fmaj7
Try to heal the heart of mine
G            Fmaj7
In the garden we find
G               Fmaj7
Try to heal the heart of mine
G            Fmaj7
In the garden we find
  Dm7
Inside, inside

How to play The Secret Garden: key, chords and progression

This is the chords of The Secret Garden by AURORA on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

The Secret Garden by AURORA keeps coming home to D minor (one flat: B♭). You need 8 chords: G, Fmaj7, Cmaj7, Gm, F, C, Bb and Dm7.

Most of the song cycles through Gm – G – F – G (iv – IV – III – IV in D minor). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes E, Dmaj7, Amaj7, Em, D, A, G, Bm7 (88% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 63% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Fmaj7 chord on guitar (xx3210)
Fmaj7F A C E
Cmaj7 chord on guitar (x32000)
Cmaj7C E G B
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
Dm7 chord on guitar (xx0211)
Dm7D F A C

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The Secret Garden chords: questions

What key is The Secret Garden in?

The Secret Garden by AURORA is centred on D minor (one flat: B♭).

What chords are in The Secret Garden?

The Secret Garden uses 8 chords: G, Fmaj7, Cmaj7, Gm, F, C, Bb, Dm7.

What is the chord progression of The Secret Garden?

The main progression is Gm – G – F – G (iv – IV – III – IV).

Is The Secret Garden easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes E, Dmaj7, Amaj7, Em, D, A, G, Bm7 (88% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 63% without a capo).

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