Fiddler’s Dram - Day Trip To Bangor Chords
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[chorus]
[G]Didn’t we have a [C]lovely time the [G]day we [D]went to [G]Bangor
[C]A beautiful day we had [G]lunch on the way
And [A7]all for under a [D]pound you know
[G]Then on the way back I [C]cuddled with Jack
And we [G]opened a [D]bottle of [G]cider
[C]Singing a few of our [E7]favorite songs
as the [A]wheels [D]went [G]round [A] [D] [G]
[Opening]
[G]Do you recall the [C]thrill of it all
as we [G]walked a[D]long the [G]sea front
[C]Then on the sand we [G]heard a brass band
That [A7]played De Diddle De Bum [D]Ta Ra Ra
[G]Elsie and me had [C]some cups of tea
then we [G]took a [D]peddler [G]boat out
[C]Splashing away as we [E7]toured round the bay
as the [A]wheels [D]went [G]round [A] [D] [G]
[chorus]
[G]Didn’t we have a [C]lovely time the [G]day we [D]went to [G]Bangor
[C]A beautiful day we had [G]lunch on the way
And [A7]all for under a [D]pound you know
[G]Then on the way back I [C]cuddled with Jack
And we [G]opened a [D]bottle of [G]cider
[C]Singing a few of our [E7]favorite songs
as the [A]wheels [D]went [G]round [A] [D] [G]
[verse 2]
[G]Wasn’t it nice eating [C]chocolate ice
as we [G]strolled a[D]round the [G]funfair
[C]Then we ate [G]eels on the big Ferris wheel
we [A7]sailed above the [D]ground but then
[G]We had to be quick [C]because Elsie felt sick
and we [G]had to find [D]somewhere to [G]take her
[C]I said to her lad “what [E7]made her feel bad”
Twas the [A]wheels [D]went [G]round [A] [D] [G]
[chorus]
[G]Didn’t we have a [C]lovely time the [G]day we [D]went to [G]Bangor
[C]A beautiful day we had [G]lunch on the way
And [A7]all for under a [D]pound you know
[G]Then on the way back I [C]cuddled with Jack
And we [G]opened a [D]bottle of [G]cider
[C]Singing a few of our [E7]favorite songs
as the [A]wheels [D]went [G]round [A] [D] [G]
[verse 3]
[G]Elsie and me we [C]finished our tea,
and we [G]said good[D]bye to the [G]seaside
[C]Back on the bus [G]Flo says to us [A7]oh isn’t it a [D]shame to go
[G]Wouldn’t it be grand to have [C]cash on demand,
and to [G]live like [D]this for a[G]lways
[C]Oh it makes me feel ill when I [E7]think of the Mill
[Closing]
and the [A]wheels [D]going [G]round [A] [D] [C]
and the [A]wheels [D]going [G]round [A] [D] [G]
How to play Day Trip To Bangor on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Fiddler's Dram - Day Trip To Bangor on guitar requires 6 chords and 10 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.
Day Trip To Bangor uses these transitions most often: D → G (31), G → C (24), and C → G (18). 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 G - C chord transition.
1. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- 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 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
2. G → D chord transition
To move from G to D;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
3. G → A7 chord transition
To move from G to A7;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to B string fret 2.
4. A7 → D chord transition
To move from A7 to D;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on B string fret 3.
5. C → E7 chord transition
To move from C to E7;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
6. E7 → A chord transition
To move from E7 to A;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on B string fret 2.
7. A → D chord transition
To move from A to D;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on B string from fret 2 to fret 3.
8. G → A chord transition
To move from G to A;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 2.
9. D → C chord transition
To move from D to C;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
10. C → A chord transition
To move from C to A;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 2.
Day Trip To Bangor chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Day Trip To Bangor.
- Day Trip To Bangor includes 132 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.04% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Day Trip To Bangor contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Day Trip To Bangor connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → C: 25%
- G → D: 24%
After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → G: 29%
- D → C: 14%