Leon Redbone - Big Time Woman Chords
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How to play Big Time Woman on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Leon Redbone - Big Time Woman on guitar requires 5 chords and 6 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Big Time Woman uses these transitions most often: C7 → F (10), G7 → C7 (6), and F → C7 (4). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with F - G7 chord transition.
1. F → G7 chord transition
Switching from F to G7:
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.
This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.
2. G7 → C7 chord transition
Here's how to move from G7 to C7:
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on G string fret 3.
This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.
3. C7 → F chord transition
To move from C7 to F:
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Lift your pinky from G string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 3.
This transition appears in the verse, played 10 times.
4. F → A7 chord transition
Switching from F to A7:
- While playing F, first lift your ring finger and pinky.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to B string fret 2.
This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.
5. A7 → D7 chord transition
To move from A7 to D7:
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.
6. D7 → G7 chord transition
To move from D7 to G7:
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 1.
This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.
Big Time Woman chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Big Time Woman.
- Big Time Woman includes 30 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Big Time Woman connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
- F → G7: 3%
- F → C7: 1%
After C7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (62%), C (4%), and Gm (4%).- C7 → F: 62%