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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Fable Chords – Guitar
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Fable Chords – Ukulele
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Fable Chords – Piano
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Fable Chords – Banjo
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Fable Chords – Mandolin
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Fable Chords – Harmonica
A reflective and yearning song by Zach Bryan about love and legacy. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
Folk Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, while still playing the G-shaped chords shown.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
G
C – G
D – C
G
Chorus
C – G
D
C – G
D
C – G
D
C – G
D
Verse 2
G
C – G
D – C
G
Chorus
C – G
D
C – G
D
C – G
D
C – G
D
Bridge
C – G – D (×3)
C – G
Chorus
C – G
D
C – G
D
C – G
D
C – G
D
Outro
G
C – G
D – C
G
Practice tip: The chorus uses the same three chords (C, G, D) in a repeating pattern. Master that progression first, then add the verses which follow a G, C, G, D, C, G pattern.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Fable"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, C, D and Em.
Is "Fable" 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 "Fable" in?
It is in the key of G.
Who wrote "Fable"?
It was written by Zach Bryan, and released in 2024.