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Key
E
Difficulty
Intermediate
Capo
None
Chords
E · A · B
Pride and Joy Chords – Guitar
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Key
E
Difficulty
Intermediate
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
E · A · B
Pride and Joy Chords – Ukulele
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Key
E
Difficulty
Intermediate
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
E · A · B
Pride and Joy Chords – Piano
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Key
E
Difficulty
Intermediate
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
E · A · B
Pride and Joy Chords – Banjo
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Key
E
Difficulty
Intermediate
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
E · A · B
Pride and Joy Chords – Mandolin
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Key
E
Difficulty
Intermediate
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
E · A · B
Pride and Joy Chords – Harmonica
How to Play
Step-by-Step Guide
Chords used: E, A, B · Key: E · Difficulty: Intermediate · More 3-chord songs →
1
Classic blues progression
E, A, and B. A standard 12-bar blues in E.
2
Texas shuffle
Use a driving shuffle rhythm. Accent the upbeats. Add the signature SRV turnaround lick.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
E
A – E
B
A – E – B
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Pride and Joy"?
You need 3 Intermediate-friendly chords: E, A and B.
Is "Pride and Joy" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated Intermediate and uses only 3 chords in the key of E, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Pride and Joy" in?
It is in the key of E.
Who wrote "Pride and Joy"?
It was written by Stevie Ray Vaughan.