Traditional Song – Emma Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard

Traditional Song – Emma Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard

ChordsAmE7DmA7Dm7G7CF

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This is the chord progression of Emma.

[Verse 1]
Am
Oi, muistatkos Emma sen kuutamoillan,
E7                                            Am
kun yhdessä tansseista kuljettiin
Am
Sinä sanasi annoit ja valasi vannoit
E7 Am
ja lupasit olla mun omani

[Chorus]
Dm Am
Oi Emma, Emma, oi Emma, Emma,
E7 Am A7
kun lupasit olla mun omani
Dm7 G7 C F
Oi Emma, Emma, oi Emma, Emma,
Dm7 E7 Am
kun lupasit olla mun omani

[Verse 2]
Am
Sinä sanoit vielä senkin, että painapas pääsi
E7 Am
vasten mun palaavaa rintaani
Am
Sinä omistit minut, minä omistin sinut
E7 Am
ja tahdoimme lempiä alati

[Chorus]
Dm Am
Oi Emma, Emma, oi Emma, Emma,
E7 Am A7
me tahdoimme lempiä alati
Dm7 G7 C F
Oi Emma, Emma, oi Emma, Emma
Dm7 E7 Am
ja tahdoimme lempiä alati

[Verse 3]
Am
Minä uskoin ja vannoin ja sormuksen annoin
E7 Am
ja lupasin olla sun omasi
Am
Sinä valasi taitoit ja lahjastani laitoit
E7 Am
vain heiluvat renkahat korviisi

[Chorus]
Dm Am
Oi Emma, Emma, oi Emma, Emma,
E7 Am A7
vain heiluvat renkahat korviisi
Dm7 G7 C F
Oi Emma, Emma, oi Emma, Emma,
Dm7 E7 Am
vain heiluvat renkahat korviisi

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How to play Emma: key, chords and progression

Emma by Traditional Song sits in A minor (no sharps or flats), and you need 8 chords to play it: Am, E7, Dm, A7, Dm7, G7, C and F.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Am – E7 – Am – Dm (i – V7 – i – iv in A minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

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

Chord diagrams

Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
E7 chord on guitar (020100)
E7E G♯ B D
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
A7 chord on guitar (x02020)
A7A C♯ E G
Dm7 chord on guitar (xx0211)
Dm7D F A C
G7 chord on guitar (320001)
G7G B D F
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C

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Emma chords: questions

What key is Emma in?

Emma by Traditional Song is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Emma?

Emma uses 8 chords: Am, E7, Dm, A7, Dm7, G7, C, F.

What is the chord progression of Emma?

The main progression is Am – E7 – Am – Dm (i – V7 – i – iv).

Is Emma easy to play on guitar?

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

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