Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Rattling Rose Piano & Ukulele Chords & Tabs

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Rattling Rose Piano & Ukulele Chords & Tabs

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ChordsCmFmGmAbBb

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This is the chord progression of Rattling Rose by Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Cm Fm Gm x3

[Verse 1]
Cm            Fm           Gm
She got the soul of a bird
Cm            Fm            Gm
She got a heart of gold
Cm                      Fm                      Gm
She can make it rain in the colour field
Cm     Fm            Gm
She’s a rattling rose

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[Pre-Chorus]
Cm                      Fm            Gm
She’ll put you in a state of mind
Cm     Fm    Gm
Nobody knows
Cm            Fm                      Gm
She took a trip on the mothership
Cm                      Fm            Gm
And then she never came home

[Chorus]
Ab
When you come along
Gm                      Bb
When you come along
Cm            Fm            Gm
We’re gonna run away
Cm Fm Gm

[Verse 2]
Cm                      Fm            Gm
I’m talking about the rise and the fall
Cm            Fm      Gm
Of a pretty balloon
Cm              Fm                      Gm
Unlike a dream that you’ve ever had
Cm            Fm            Gm
In a world out of tune

[Pre-Chorus]
Cm            Fm            Gm
But I don’t ever think you’ll find
Cm            Fm            Gm
Because you already know
Cm                      Fm            Gm
She took a trip on the mothership
Cm            Fm            Gm
And then she never came home

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[Chorus]
Ab
When you come along
Gm
When you come along
Bb            Cm     Fm     Gm
We’re gonna run away
Ab
When you come along
Gm                      Bb
When you come along
Cm            Fm            Gm
We’re gonna run away
Cm Fm Gm

[Bridge]
Cm Fm Gm
We’re gonna run away
Cm Fm Gm
We’re gonna run away

[Instrumental]
Cm Fm Gm
Cm Fm Gm
Cm Fm Gm
Cm Fm Gm
Cm
Ab Bb Gm Cm
Ab Bb Gm Cm
Ab Bb Gm Cm

[Chorus]
Ab
When you come along
Gm Bb
When you come along
Cm Fm Gm Cm
We’re gonna run away
Fm Gm Cm Fm Gm
We’re gonna run away
Cm Fm Gm

[Verse 3]
Cm Fm Gm
She got the soul of a bird
Cm Fm Gm
She got a heart of gold
Cm Fm Gm
She can make it rain in the colour field
Cm Fm Gm
She’s a rattling rose

[Outro]
Cm Fm Gm
Rattling rose
Cm Fm Gm
Rattling rose
Cm Fm Gm
Rattling rose

How to play Rattling Rose: key, chords and progression

Rattling Rose by Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds is centred on C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭). The song uses 5 chords: Cm, Fm, Gm, Ab and Bb.

The backbone of the song is Cm – Fm – Gm – Cm (i – iv – v – i in C minor). Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Am, Dm, Em, F, G (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
Fm chord on guitar (133111)
FmF A♭ C
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
Ab chord on guitar (466544)
A♭A♭ C E♭
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F

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Rattling Rose chords: questions

What key is Rattling Rose in?

Rattling Rose by Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds is centred on C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭).

What chords are in Rattling Rose?

Rattling Rose uses 5 chords: Cm, Fm, Gm, Ab, Bb.

What is the chord progression of Rattling Rose?

The main progression is Cm – Fm – Gm – Cm (i – iv – v – i).

Is Rattling Rose easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Am, Dm, Em, F, G (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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