Center Chords

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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · Em

Center Chords – Guitar

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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · C · D · Em

Center Chords – Ukulele

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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · C · D · Em

Center Chords – Piano

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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
G · C · D · Em

Center Chords – Banjo

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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
G · C · D · Em

Center Chords – Mandolin

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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
G · C · D · Em

Center Chords – Harmonica

A worship song by Charlie Hall focusing on God as the central point of life. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Chords used: G, C, D, Em  ·  Key: G  ·  Difficulty: Beginner

Gentle Rock (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the given G shapes.

Chords & Structure

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G – C – G
D – C – G
G – C
 

Chorus

 
G – C
G – D
G – C – G
 

Verse 2

 
G – C – G
D – C – G
G – C
 

Chorus

 
G – C
G – D
G – C – G
 

Bridge

 
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
 

Chorus

 
G – C
G – D
G – C – G
 

Outro

 
G – C – G
D – C – G
G – C (×2)
G
 

Practice tip: The bridge uses a simple, repeating four-chord pattern; practice it slowly to build muscle memory before adding the strum.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Center"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, C, D and Em.

Is "Center" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Center" in?

It is in the key of G.

Who wrote "Center"?

It was written by Charlie Hall, and released in 2004.