Dave Matthews Band – Where Are You Going Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Dave Matthews Band – Where Are You Going Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsDsus2GEm7Asus4DD/FCadd9CBmAsus2

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This is the chord progression of Where Are You Going by Dave Matthews Band on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
Dsus2                     G
Where Are you going?
Em7                         Asus4
With your long face, pulling down,
Dsus2                                     G
Dont hide away, like an ocean,
Em7
That you can’t see, but you can
Asus4
Smell and the sound
D
The waves crash down…

[Chorus]
D D/F G Cadd9
I Am no Superman
D D/F G Cadd9
I have no reasons, for you
D D/F G Cadd9
I Am no hero,
D
thats for sure
D/F                                     G
But I do know one thing…  G
G                                                 D
Where you are is where I belong
C Dsus2
I do know where you go… is where I want to be…

[Verse 2]
Dsus2      G             Em7
Where Are you going?
Asus4             Dsus2
Where do you go?
G
Are you looking for answers
Em7                                     Asus4
To questions under the stars
Dsus2
And if along the way
G
You are growing weary
Em7                                     Asus4
You can rest with me until a brighter day
Dsus2
You’re okay…

[Chorus]
D D/F G Cadd9
I Am no Superman
D D/F G Cadd9
I have no reasons, for you
D D/F G Cadd9
I Am no hero,
D
thats for sure
D/F                         G
But I do know one thing… \ G
G                                     D
Where you are is where I belong
C                                                             Dsus2
I do know where you go ………………. is where I want to be…

[Post-Chorus]
Dsus2           G      Em7
Where Are you going?
Asus4
Where do you go?
Asus4

[Solo]
G D Bm C x4
C Dsus2
Where do you go?
G Em7 Asus2
Where are you going?
D
Where do you go?

[Chorus]
D D/F G Cadd9
I Am no Superman
D D/F G Cadd9
I have no reasons, for you
D D/F G Cadd9
I Am no hero,
D
thats for sure
D/F G
But I do know one thing… (HOLD G}
G D
Where you are is where I belong
C Dsus2
I do know where you go [STOP] is where I want to be…

[Outro]
Dsus2 G Em7 Asus4
Where Are you going?
Asus4 Dsus2
Where do you go?
Dsus2 G Em7 Asus4
Tell Me where are you going?
Asus4 Dsus2
Well… let’s go…

[Outro]
Dsus2 Repeat x4

How to play Where Are You Going: key, chords and progression

Where Are You Going by Dave Matthews Band is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 10 chords: Dsus2, G, Em7, Asus4, D, D/F, Cadd9, C, Bm and Asus2.

Listen for D – D/F – G – Cadd9 (V – V – I – IVadd9 in G major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is soh – soh – doh – fah. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

Dsus2 chord on guitar (xx0230)
Dsus2D E A
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Em7 chord on guitar (020000)
Em7E G B D
Asus4 chord on guitar (x02230)
Asus4A D E
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Cadd9 chord on guitar (x32030)
Cadd9C E G D
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
Asus2 chord on guitar (x02200)
Asus2A B E

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Where Are You Going chords: questions

What key is Where Are You Going in?

Where Are You Going by Dave Matthews Band is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Where Are You Going?

Where Are You Going uses 10 chords: Dsus2, G, Em7, Asus4, D, D/F, Cadd9, C, Bm, Asus2.

What is the chord progression of Where Are You Going?

The main progression is D – D/F – G – Cadd9 (V – V – I – IVadd9).

Is Where Are You Going easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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