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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Sure Been Good Chords – Guitar
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Sure Been Good Chords – Ukulele
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Sure Been Good Chords – Piano
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Sure Been Good Chords – Banjo
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Sure Been Good Chords – Mandolin
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Sure Been Good Chords – Harmonica
A reflective and grateful folk-country song by Zach Bryan about appreciating life’s simple, good moments. 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, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes shown.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
G – C – G
D – Em – C – G
G – C – G
D – Em – C – G
Chorus
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – G
Verse 2
G – C – G
D – Em – C – G
G – C – G
D – Em – C – G
Chorus
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – G
Bridge
Em – C – G – D (×3)
Em – C – G
Chorus
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – Em
C – G
D – G
Outro
G – C
D – G
G – C
D – G
Practice tip: Strum lightly on the verses to keep it conversational, and strum with more energy on the choruses to emphasize the gratitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Sure Been Good"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, C, D and Em.
Is "Sure Been Good" 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 "Sure Been Good" in?
It is in the key of G.
Who wrote "Sure Been Good"?
It was written by Zach Bryan, and released in 2024.