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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
C · Am · F · G
Funeral Chords – Guitar
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
C · Am · F · G
Funeral Chords – Ukulele
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
C · Am · F · G
Funeral Chords – Piano
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
C · Am · F · G
Funeral Chords – Banjo
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
C · Am · F · G
Funeral Chords – Mandolin
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
C · Am · F · G
Funeral Chords – Harmonica
Phoebe Bridgers’ melancholic song about a funeral and personal despair. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Folk Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Play with a slow, steady tempo to match the somber mood.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
C – G – Am – F (×8)
Verse 2
C – G – Am – F (×8)
Chorus
C – G – Am
F – C
G – Am
F – C
Verse 3
C – G – Am – F (×8)
Chorus
C – G – Am
F – C
G – Am
F – C
Bridge
C – G – Am – F – C – G
Am – F – C – G (×7)
Chorus
C – G – Am
F – C
G – Am
F – C
Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, G, Am, F) before adding the strum pattern, as it repeats throughout the entire song.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Funeral"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F and G.
Is "Funeral" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Funeral" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Funeral"?
It was written by Phoebe Bridgers, and released in 2017.