Fleetwood Mac - Rhiannon Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to C#,E keys to play this song with easier chords.
Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
[Opening]
[Am] [Am] [F] [F]
[Am]Rhiannon riings like a bell through the night, and [F]wouldn’t you love to love her?
[Am]Takes to the sky like a bird in flight, and [F]who will be her lover?
[chorus]
[C]All your life you’ve never seen a wo[F]man, taken by the wind
[C]Would you stay if she promised you heaven, [F]will you ever win?
[verse 2]
[Am]She is like a cat in the dark, and [F]then she is the darkness
[Am]She rules her life like a fine skylark and [F]when the sky is starless
[chorus]
[C]All your life you’ve never seen a wo[F]man, taken by the wind
[C]Would you stay if she promised you heaven, [F]will you ever win?
[F]Will you ever win? [Am]
[chorus]
Rhi[F]aaaaan[Am]non
Rhi[F]aaaaan[Am]non
Rhi[F]aaaaan[Am]non
[chorus]
Rhi[F]aaaaan[F]non
[verse 3]
[Am]She rings like a bell through the night, and [F]wouldn’t you love to love her?
[Am]She rules her life like a bird in flight, and [F]who will be her lover?
[chorus]
[C]All your life you’ve never seen a wo[F]man, taken by the wind
[C]Would you stay if she promised you heaven, [F]will you ever win?
[F]Will you ever win? [F] [Am]
[chorus]
Rhi[F]aaaaan[Am]non
Rhi[F]aaaaan[Am]non
Rhi[F]aaaaan[Am]non
[verse 4]
[F]Taken by, taken by the sky[Am]yy
[F]Taken by, taken by the sky[Am]yy
[F]Taken by, taken by the sky[Am]yy [F]
[Closing]
[Am]Dreams unwind, love’s a state of miind [F]
[Am]Dreams unwind, love’s a state of miind [F]
[Am]Dreams unwind, love’s a state of miind [F]
How to play Rhiannon on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Fleetwood Mac - Rhiannon on guitar requires 3 chords and 2 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.
Rhiannon uses these transitions most often: Am → F (21), F → Am (20), and C → F (6). 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 Am - F chord transition.
1. 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.
2. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
Rhiannon chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Rhiannon.
- Rhiannon includes 53 chord transitions, 2 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Rhiannon contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Rhiannon 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 → C: 40%
- F → Am: 11%
After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).- Am → F: 26%