Ftap to play
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Bbtap to play
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Key
F
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
F · C · Bb · Dm
Go Your Own Way Chords – Guitar
Ftap to play
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Bbtap to play
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Key
F
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
F · C · Bb · Dm
Go Your Own Way Chords – Ukulele
Ftap to play
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Key
F
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
F · C · Bb · Dm
Go Your Own Way Chords – Piano
Ftap to play
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Key
F
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
F · C · Bb · Dm
Go Your Own Way Chords – Banjo
Ftap to play
Ctap to play
Bbtap to play
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Key
F
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
F · C · Bb · Dm
Go Your Own Way Chords – Mandolin
Ftap to play
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Bbtap to play
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Key
F
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
F · C · Bb · Dm
Go Your Own Way Chords – Harmonica
Fleetwood Mac’s driving rock anthem about breaking free from a relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.
Classic Rock (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Play with confident, driving energy. This song is about independence and determination — let that come through in your strumming.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
F
C
Bb – C (×2)
Chorus
Dm – Bb
C
Dm – Bb
C (×2)
Verse 2
F
C
Bb – C (×2)
Chorus
Dm – Bb
C
Dm – Bb
C (×2)
Verse 3
F
C
Bb – C (×2)
Final Chorus
Dm – Bb
C
Dm – Bb
C
Dm – Bb
C
Dm – Bb
C – F
Practice tip: The F-C-Bb progression in the verse and Dm-Bb-C chorus are the two main patterns. If the F and Bb barre chords are hard, try capo on 5th fret and play C-G-F and Am-F-G shapes instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Go Your Own Way"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: F, C, Bb and Dm.
Is "Go Your Own Way" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of F, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Go Your Own Way" in?
It is in the key of F.
Who wrote "Go Your Own Way"?
It was written by Lindsey Buckingham, and released in 1977.