Feb292024

Kelsey Waldon feat. S.G Goodman – Hello Stranger on Piano & Ukulele

ChordsD G A C

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These are chords by Kelsey Waldon feat. S.G. Goodman on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
D      D
  Hello stranger,
put your loving
 hand in mine
      G
Hello stranger,
put your loving
          D
hand in mine
        A
You are a stranger
                     D
 and you're a pal of mine

[Verse 2]
D
Get up, rounder,
let a working girl lay down
        G
Get up, rounder,
                        D
 let a working girl lay down
        A
You are a rounder and
 you're all out and
 D   C G D
 down

[Verse 3]
C  G     D
Oh every time I ride
the six and
 fourth street car
      G
Every time I ride the
                       D
 six and fourth street car
             A
I can see my baby peeping
             D
through the bars

[Verse 4]
D
Well, he bowed his
head and he waved
 both hands at me
                    G
He bowed his little head
oh and he waved both
           D
hands at me
       A
I’m prison bound and
               D   C G D
 longing to be free

[Verse 5]
C   G        D
Oh, I'll see you when
your troubles are like mine
     G
I'll see you when your
                   D
 troubles are like mine
         A
Oh, I'll see you when
                   D
you haven't got a dime

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[Verse 6]
D
Weeping like a willow
 and moaning like a dove
               G
Weeping like a willow
                       D
 oh and moaning like a dove
                 A
There's a man up country
               D
 that I really love

[Solo]
C G D  C G D  G D
C G   D   A   D  C G D

[Verse 7]
C           D
Well, hello stranger,
put your loving
 hand in mine
      G
Hello stranger, put your
                 D
 loving hand in mine
        A
You are a stranger
                     D
and you're a pal of mine

[Outro]
D  C G D  C G   D
A   D  C G D  C  D
C G D

Watch: Kelsey Waldon - "Hello Stranger" ft. S.G. Goodman -There's Always a Song (Official Video)

From Kelsey Waldon on YouTube. Play along with the chords above.

How to play Hello Stranger: key, chords and progression

Hello Stranger by Kelsey Waldon feat. S.G Goodman is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 4 chords: D, G, A and C.

The progression the song keeps returning to is D – C – G – D (V – IV – I – V in G major). In solfa, that is soh – fah – doh – soh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: every chord here is an open shape on guitar: no capo, no barre chords needed.