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Harry Nilsson - Me And My Arrow Chords

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ChordsF, C7, Bm, E7, A, F#7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

FMeandmyarrow,C7straighterthannarrow.
C7Whereverwego,everyoneknows,it’sFmeandmyarrow.
FMeandmyarrow,C7takingthehighroad.
C7Whereverwego,everyoneknows,it’sFmeandmyarrow.
BmAndinthemorningwhenIE7wakeup
ShemaybeAgone,Idon’tF#7know.
BmAndifwemakeup,justtoE7breakup
I’llcarryAon,oh,yes,IF#7will.
FMeandmyarrow(Doodoodoodootdoodoodoodoot)
C7straighterthannarrow
Whereverwego,everyoneknows,it’sFmeandmyarrow.
FMeandmyarrow,Fmeandmyarrow,
C7Meandmyarrow,meandmyarrow,
FMeandmyarrow,meandmyarrow,
FMeandmyarrow(Doodoodoodootdoodoodoodoot)
C7straighterthannarrow,whereverwego,everyoneknows,
It’sFmeandmyarrow,
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ArtistHarry Nilsson
AlbumThe Point
GenresPop
Year1970
KeyF
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Me And My Arrow on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Harry Nilsson - Me And My Arrow on guitar requires 6 chords and 7 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.

Me And My Arrow uses these transitions most often: C7 → F (5), F → C7 (5), and A → F#7 (2). 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 - C7 chord transition.

1. F → C7 chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar C7 chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-3-1-0Guitar C7 chord diagram

To move from F to C7:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Lift your pinky from D string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 5 times.

F to C7

2. F → Bm chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram

Here's how to move from F to Bm:

  1. Slide your index finger on E string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
  4. Slide your pinky from D string fret 3 to G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the verse.

F to Bm

3. Bm → E7 chord transition

Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram
Guitar E7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-1-0-0Guitar E7 chord diagram

Switching from Bm to E7:

  1. While playing Bm, first lift your ring finger and pinky.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

Bm to E7

4. E7 → A chord transition

Guitar E7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-1-0-0Guitar E7 chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram

To move from E7 to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on B string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

E7 to A

5. A → F#7 chord transition

Here's how to move from A to F#7:

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 4.

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

6. F#7 → Bm chord transition

To move from F#7 to Bm:

  1. Keep index finger on E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
  3. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 4 to D string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the verse.

7. F#7 → F chord transition

Switching from F#7 to F:

  1. Slide your index finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger on G string from fret 3 to fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 4 to fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus.

Me And My Arrow chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Me And My Arrow.

  • Me And My Arrow includes 19 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Me And My Arrow 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 → C7: 1%
    • F → Bm: 0%
    After C7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (62%), C (4%), and Gm (4%).
    • C7 → F: 62%
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