Chords for How to Play I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash on guitar w/Isaac Zones
Tempo:
108 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
C
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] Alright, I've been teaching a guitar [G] class and one of the requests I got was [N] for I Can
See Clearly [Gm] Now by, not by Johnny Cash, [A] but by [F] Johnny Nash.
[G]
[D] So we're [B] going to go through this one real [Fm] quick.
Different chords you might use for this song [D] are D, [G] G, [D] D, [Bm] there's a little A [A] thrown in there.
[E]
The chord starts [C] on a C, which is a cool chord to throw into [Em] this key.
And then the [F] bridge starts on an F.
So those are the different [G] chords you'll need for this.
I'm using [D#] the Camptwonga songbook.
[N] I don't know if you can get this in focus or close enough that you can read it.
Maybe?
Alright.
So you can take a screenshot of that if you want.
This is what I'll be playing off of.
Alright, so here we go.
And the strumming pattern we're going to use is pretty simple.
We're going to do like [D] a down, down, up, up, down, up, down, down, up, up, down, up.
Here we go.
I can [G] see clearly now [D] the road is hard.
I can [G] see all obstacles [A] in my way.
[G] [D] Of [G] all the dark clouds [D] that had me blind, there's [G] gonna be [C] a bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
There's gonna [G] be a [C]
bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
I [G] think I can make it now, [D] the pain is gone.
[G] All of the bad feelings [A] have disappeared.
[D]
[G] Here is the rainbow walking [D]
free.
There's [G] gonna be [C] a bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
There's [G] gonna be [C] a bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
[G] [F]
Around nothing [C] but blue skies.
[G] [F]
Look straight ahead, nothing [A] but blue skies.
[C#m] [A]
[C#m] [A]
There's so much other crazy things, we'll go back into [G] that.
[D]
I [G] can see clearly now the [D]
rain is gone.
I [G] can see all obstacles [D]
in my way.
[A] [G] [D]
Here [G] is the rainbow walking [D]
free.
There's gonna [G] be a [C]
bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
There's [C] gonna be a bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
[A#] [N]
See Clearly [Gm] Now by, not by Johnny Cash, [A] but by [F] Johnny Nash.
[G]
[D] So we're [B] going to go through this one real [Fm] quick.
Different chords you might use for this song [D] are D, [G] G, [D] D, [Bm] there's a little A [A] thrown in there.
[E]
The chord starts [C] on a C, which is a cool chord to throw into [Em] this key.
And then the [F] bridge starts on an F.
So those are the different [G] chords you'll need for this.
I'm using [D#] the Camptwonga songbook.
[N] I don't know if you can get this in focus or close enough that you can read it.
Maybe?
Alright.
So you can take a screenshot of that if you want.
This is what I'll be playing off of.
Alright, so here we go.
And the strumming pattern we're going to use is pretty simple.
We're going to do like [D] a down, down, up, up, down, up, down, down, up, up, down, up.
Here we go.
I can [G] see clearly now [D] the road is hard.
I can [G] see all obstacles [A] in my way.
[G] [D] Of [G] all the dark clouds [D] that had me blind, there's [G] gonna be [C] a bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
There's gonna [G] be a [C]
bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
I [G] think I can make it now, [D] the pain is gone.
[G] All of the bad feelings [A] have disappeared.
[D]
[G] Here is the rainbow walking [D]
free.
There's [G] gonna be [C] a bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
There's [G] gonna be [C] a bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
[G] [F]
Around nothing [C] but blue skies.
[G] [F]
Look straight ahead, nothing [A] but blue skies.
[C#m] [A]
[C#m] [A]
There's so much other crazy things, we'll go back into [G] that.
[D]
I [G] can see clearly now the [D]
rain is gone.
I [G] can see all obstacles [D]
in my way.
[A] [G] [D]
Here [G] is the rainbow walking [D]
free.
There's gonna [G] be a [C]
bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
There's [C] gonna be a bright, [G] bright sunshine.
[D]
[A#] [N]
Key:
G
D
A
C
F
G
D
A
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Alright, I've been teaching a guitar [G] class and one of the requests I got was [N] for I Can
See Clearly [Gm] Now by, not by Johnny Cash, [A] but by [F] Johnny Nash.
_ [G] _
_ [D] So we're [B] going to go through this one real [Fm] quick.
Different chords you might use for this song [D] are D, [G] G, _ [D] _ D, [Bm] there's a little A [A] thrown in there.
[E]
The chord starts [C] on a C, which is a cool chord to throw into [Em] this key.
And then the [F] bridge starts on an F. _ _
So those are the different [G] chords you'll need for this.
I'm using [D#] the Camptwonga songbook.
[N] I don't know if you can get this in focus or close enough that you can read it.
_ _ Maybe? _
_ _ Alright.
So you can take a screenshot of that if you want.
This is what I'll be playing off of.
Alright, so here we go.
And the strumming pattern we're going to use is pretty simple.
We're going to do like [D] a down, down, up, up, down, up, down, down, up, up, down, up. _ _ _
Here we go.
_ _ _ _ I can [G] see clearly now [D] the road is hard.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I can [G] see all obstacles [A] in my way.
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] Of [G] all the dark clouds [D] that had me blind, _ there's [G] gonna be [C] a bright, _ _ [G] bright sunshine.
[D] _ _
_ _ There's gonna [G] be a [C]
bright, _ [G] _ bright sunshine.
[D] _
_ _ I _ _ _ _ _ [G] think I can make it now, [D] the pain is gone. _ _ _ _
_ [G] All of the bad feelings [A] have disappeared.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] Here is the rainbow walking [D]
free.
_ _ _ There's [G] gonna be [C] a bright, _ _ [G] bright sunshine.
[D] _
_ There's _ _ [G] gonna be [C] a bright, _ [G] _ bright sunshine.
[D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _
_ _ _ Around nothing [C] but blue _ skies.
_ _ _ [G] _ [F] _
Look straight ahead, nothing [A] but blue skies.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
There's so much other crazy things, we'll go back into [G] that.
[D] _
I [G] can see clearly now the [D]
rain is gone. _ _ _ _ _ _
I [G] can see all _ obstacles [D]
in my way.
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ [D] _
Here [G] is the rainbow walking [D]
free.
_ _ _ There's gonna [G] be a [C]
bright, _ [G] _ _ bright sunshine.
[D] _
There's _ _ _ [C] gonna be a bright, _ [G] _ _ bright sunshine.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A#] _ [N] _ _
See Clearly [Gm] Now by, not by Johnny Cash, [A] but by [F] Johnny Nash.
_ [G] _
_ [D] So we're [B] going to go through this one real [Fm] quick.
Different chords you might use for this song [D] are D, [G] G, _ [D] _ D, [Bm] there's a little A [A] thrown in there.
[E]
The chord starts [C] on a C, which is a cool chord to throw into [Em] this key.
And then the [F] bridge starts on an F. _ _
So those are the different [G] chords you'll need for this.
I'm using [D#] the Camptwonga songbook.
[N] I don't know if you can get this in focus or close enough that you can read it.
_ _ Maybe? _
_ _ Alright.
So you can take a screenshot of that if you want.
This is what I'll be playing off of.
Alright, so here we go.
And the strumming pattern we're going to use is pretty simple.
We're going to do like [D] a down, down, up, up, down, up, down, down, up, up, down, up. _ _ _
Here we go.
_ _ _ _ I can [G] see clearly now [D] the road is hard.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I can [G] see all obstacles [A] in my way.
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] Of [G] all the dark clouds [D] that had me blind, _ there's [G] gonna be [C] a bright, _ _ [G] bright sunshine.
[D] _ _
_ _ There's gonna [G] be a [C]
bright, _ [G] _ bright sunshine.
[D] _
_ _ I _ _ _ _ _ [G] think I can make it now, [D] the pain is gone. _ _ _ _
_ [G] All of the bad feelings [A] have disappeared.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] Here is the rainbow walking [D]
free.
_ _ _ There's [G] gonna be [C] a bright, _ _ [G] bright sunshine.
[D] _
_ There's _ _ [G] gonna be [C] a bright, _ [G] _ bright sunshine.
[D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _
_ _ _ Around nothing [C] but blue _ skies.
_ _ _ [G] _ [F] _
Look straight ahead, nothing [A] but blue skies.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
There's so much other crazy things, we'll go back into [G] that.
[D] _
I [G] can see clearly now the [D]
rain is gone. _ _ _ _ _ _
I [G] can see all _ obstacles [D]
in my way.
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ [D] _
Here [G] is the rainbow walking [D]
free.
_ _ _ There's gonna [G] be a [C]
bright, _ [G] _ _ bright sunshine.
[D] _
There's _ _ _ [C] gonna be a bright, _ [G] _ _ bright sunshine.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A#] _ [N] _ _