Jason Mraz – Wise Woman Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Jason Mraz – Wise Woman Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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ChordsF#G#mBD#mBm

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This is the chords of Wise Woman by Jason Mraz on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
F# G#m B F# x4

[Verse 1]
F#
She’s a green garden goddess
G#m
Tender of the weed
B
She knows how to find it
F#
Grows everything she needs
F#
She’s a real wise woman
G#m
With so much love to give
B
She gives so much
‘Cause she stays in touch
F#
With what her truest nature is
D#m
She’s a green garden goddess
G#m
She hears the universe
B
She’s out there with the planet
Bm
But she keeps it down to earth

[Chorus]
F#                                                                   G#m
‘Cause she the wise, wise woman, woman, woman (Mmh, mmh)
B                                                 F#
She keeps my mind open, mind open
F#                                                                                    G#m
Yeah, she’s a wise, wise woman, woman, woman (Mmh, mmh)
B                                                    F#
She keeps her heart open, heart open

[Bridge]
F# G#m B F# x2

[Verse 2]
F#
Yeah, she’s a green garden goddess
G#m
A sage of ancient ways
B
Cultivating patience
F#
Earth has her own pace
F#
She’s a real wise woman
G#m
A midwife and a teacher
B
A high vibration healer
F#
Dealin’ herbal remedies
F#                                                 G#m
And I got real high on love (Real high on love)
B                         F#
She got me real high on love
D#m                         G#m
And I got so high, I realized
B
Love is a gateway drug
And the gate’s unlocked for us
B
Love is a wonder drug
And it grows wild, wild, wild, wild

[Chorus]
F#                                                           G#m
By the wise, wise woman, woman, woman (Mmh, mmh)
B                                                 F#
She keeps my mind open, mind open
F#                                                                         G#m
Yeah, she’s a wise, wise woman, woman, woman (Mmh, mmh)
B                                     F#
She keeps her heart open, heart open

[Bridge]
F#             G#m     B             F#
Wise woman, woman, woman
F#        G#m          B             F#
Wise woman, woman, woman
F#
She’s a green garden goddess
G#m
Daughter of the sun
B
Sister to the moon
F#
Mother to everyone

[Chorus]
F#                                     G#m
Yeah, she’s a wise, wise woman, woman, woman
B                                                 F#
She keeps my mind open, mind open
F#                                     G#m
She’s a wise, wise woman, woman, woman
B                                                 F#
She keeps her heart open, heart open
F#                                                             G#m
Yeah, she’s a wise, wise woman, woman, woman
B                                                 F#
Mmh, she keeps my mind open, mind open, yeah
F#                                               G#m
She’s a wise, wise woman, woman, woman
B                                                             F#
She keeps her heart open, heart open (Mmh, mmh)

[Outro]
F# G#m B F# x2

How to play Wise Woman: key, chords and progression

Wise Woman by Jason Mraz is centred on F♯ major (six sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯). The song uses 5 chords: F#, G#m, B, D#m and Bm.

Listen for F# – G#m – B – F# (I – ii – IV – I in F♯ major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is doh – reh – fah – doh. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes E, F#m, A, C#m, Am (60% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F# chord on guitar (244322)
F♯F♯ A♯ C♯
G#m chord on guitar (466444)
G♯mG♯ B D♯
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
D#m chord on guitar (x68876)
D♯mD♯ F♯ A♯
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯

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Wise Woman chords: questions

What key is Wise Woman in?

Wise Woman by Jason Mraz is centred on F♯ major (six sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯).

What chords are in Wise Woman?

Wise Woman uses 5 chords: F#, G#m, B, D#m, Bm.

What is the chord progression of Wise Woman?

The main progression is F# – G#m – B – F# (I – ii – IV – I).

Is Wise Woman easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes E, F#m, A, C#m, Am (60% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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