Loggins and Messina - House at Pooh Corner Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram
Guitar Em7 chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar G7 chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar A#maj7 | B♭maj7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[C]Christopher [Dm]Robin and [Em7]I walked a[Am]long,
under [F]branches lit [G7]up by the [C]moon [F] [G7]
[C]Posing our [Dm]questions to [Em7]Owl and Ee[Am]yore,
as our [F]days disa[G7]ppeared all too [C]soon
But I’ve [Am]wandered much further to[Em7]day than I should
And I [F]can’t seem to find my way [Dm]back to the [G7]wood
[verse 2]
[C]So, help me [Em7]if you [Dm]can, I’ve [G7]got to get
[C]Back to the [Em7]house at Pooh [Dm]Corner by [G7]one
[C]You’d be sur[Em7]prised, there’s so [Dm]much to be [G7]done
[Em]Count all the bees in the [C]hive,
[Em7]chase all the clouds in the [Am]sky
[F]Back to the [Em7]days of [Am]Christopher Robin
and [Bbmaj7]Pooh…
[interlude]
[F] [G7]
[verse 3]
[C]Winnie the [Dm]Pooh doesn’t [Em7]know what to [Am]do,
got a [F]honey jar [G7]stuck on his [C]nose [F] [G7]
[C]He came to [Dm]me asking [Em7]help and [Am]advice,
and [F]from here no one [G7]knows where he [C]goes
So, I [Am]sent him to ask of the [Em7]Owl if he’s there
How to [F]loosen a jar from the [Dm]nose of a [G7]bear
[verse 4]
[C]So, help me [Em7]if you [Dm]can, I’ve [G7]got to get
[C]Back to the [Em7]house at Pooh [Dm]Corner by [G7]one
[C]You’d be sur[Em7]prised, there’s so [Dm]much to be [G7]done
[Em]Count all the bees in the [C]hive,
[Em7]chase all the clouds in the [Am]sky
[Closing]
[F]Back to the [Em7]days of [Am]Christopher Robin,
[F]Back to the [Em7]ways of [Am]Christopher Robin,
[F]Back to the [Em7]ways of [Am]Pooh…
How to play House at Pooh Corner on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Loggins and Messina - House at Pooh Corner on guitar requires 8 chords and 16 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.
House at Pooh Corner uses these transitions most often: G7 → C (13), Em7 → Am (10), and Am → F (8). 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 C - Dm chord transition.
1. C → Dm chord transition
To move from C to Dm;
- 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.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
2. Dm → Em7 chord transition
To move from Dm to Em7;
- While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
- Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
3. Em7 → Am chord transition
To move from Em7 to Am;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Place index finger on B string fret 1.
- Place ring finger on G string fret 2.
4. Am → F chord transition
To move from Am 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.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
5. F → G7 chord transition
To move 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.
6. G7 → C chord transition
To move from G7 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 1 and place it on A string fret 3.
7. C → F chord transition
To move from C 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.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
8. C → Am chord transition
To move from C to Am;
- Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
9. Em7 → F chord transition
To move from Em7 to F;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
10. F → Dm chord transition
To move from F to Dm;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
11. Dm → G7 chord transition
To move from Dm to G7;
- 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 B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.
12. C → Em7 chord transition
To move from C to Em7;
- While playing C, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
- Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
13. G7 → Em chord transition
To move from G7 to Em;
- While playing G7, lift your index finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from E string fret 1 to D string fret 2.
14. Em → C chord transition
To move from Em to C;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on B string fret 1.
15. Am → Bbmaj7 chord transition
To move from Am to Bbmaj7;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 3.
- Place pinky on B string fret 3.
16. Bbmaj7 → F chord transition
To move from Bbmaj7 to F;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
- Lift your pinky from B string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 3.
House at Pooh Corner chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in House at Pooh Corner.
- House at Pooh Corner includes 88 chord transitions, 16 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- House at Pooh Corner contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how House at Pooh Corner connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Em7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (17%), D (15%), and A7 (13%).
- Em7 → Am: 10%
- Em7 → F: 7%
After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → F: 16%
- C → Am: 10%