Coffey Anderson – 4Th Of July Song Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Coffey Anderson – 4Th Of July Song Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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These are 4Th Of July Song chords by Coffey Anderson on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G  Em  Cadd9  G
G  Em  Cadd9  G

[Verse]
 G
Small town parades
 Em          Cadd9
Fireworks up high
G
#1 on earth
Em
We don't run or
Cadd9       D
hiiii -i-i-ide

[Chorus]
             G
Let freedom Ring
Em             Cadd9 G
Old Glory will fly-y
       Em         Cadd9
Happy birthday U.S.A.
                 G
On the 4th of Ju-ly-y
 D
Light 'em up
G  Em7  Cadd9  G

[Verse]
                    G
The grills looking hot
     Em7      Cadd9
The drinks ice col-old
G
The American way
    Em7
It never gets
Cadd9        D
oooll-ol-ol-old

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[Chorus]
             G
Let freedom Ring
Em             Cadd9 G
Old Glory will fly-y
       Em         Cadd9
Happy birthday U.S.A.
                 G
On the 4th of Ju-ly-y
 D
Light 'em up

[Instrument]
G  Em  Cadd9  G
G  Em  Cadd9  D

[Break]
      G
With red white
    Em7
and blue
Cadd9         G
Light up the sky
     G           Em
One nation under God
          D
Standing side by side

[Chorus]
             G
Let freedom Ring
Em7            Cadd9 G
Old Glory will fly-y
       Em         Cadd9
Happy birthday U.S.A.
                 G
On the 4th of Ju-ly-y
 D
Light 'em up
G  Em  Cadd9  G

[Chorus]
             G
Let freedom Ring
Em             Cadd9 G
Old Glory will fly-y
       Em         Cadd9
Happy birthday U.S.A.
                 G
On the 4th of Ju-ly-y

[Chorus]
 D           G
Let freedom Ring
Em             Cadd9 G
Old Glory will fly-y
       Em         Cadd9
Happy birthday U.S.A.
                 G
On the 4th of Ju-ly-y
 D
Light 'em up
G  Em  Cadd9  G

[Outro]
Light them up
 G     Em
yeah-ah  ah
       Cadd9  G
ah yeah
G  Em  Cadd9  G
G  Em  Cadd9  G

Watch: Coffey Anderson - 4th of July Song (Official Music Video)

From coffeysouthernman on YouTube. Play along with the chords above.

How to play 4Th Of July Song: key, chords and progression

4Th Of July Song by Coffey Anderson is built around G major (one sharp: F♯), with 5 chords in all: G, Em, Cadd9, D and Em7.

Most of the song cycles through G – Em – Cadd9 – G (I – vi – IVadd9 – I in G major). In solfa, that is doh – lah – fah – doh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Beginner-friendly: on guitar every chord is an open shape, which makes this a good song to learn early on.

Chord diagrams

G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
Cadd9 chord on guitar (x32030)
Cadd9C E G D
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Em7 chord on guitar (020000)
Em7E G B D

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4Th Of July Song chords: questions

What key is 4Th Of July Song in?

4Th Of July Song by Coffey Anderson is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in 4Th Of July Song?

4Th Of July Song uses 5 chords: G, Em, Cadd9, D, Em7.

What is the chord progression of 4Th Of July Song?

The main progression is G – Em – Cadd9 – G (I – vi – IVadd9 – I).

Is 4Th Of July Song easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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