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Oasis - The Masterplan Chords

ChordsAm, G, F, E, D, C
Strumming↓-↓↓↑

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

AmTakethetimetomakesomesenseofGwhatyouwanttosay
AndFcastyourwordsGawayupontheAmwavesE
AmSailthemhomewithAcquiesceonaGshipofhopetoday
AndFastheyfallGupontheshore,DtellthemnottoFfearnomore
GSayitloudandsingitEproudtoday
AndthenCdanceiftheywanttodance,Cpleasebrothertakeachance
AmYouknowthey’regonnago,Gwhichwaytheywannago
FAllGweCknowisthatGwedon’t,Cknowhowitsgonnabe
GPleasebrotherletitbe,AmlifeontheotherhandGwon’tletyouFunderstand
GWe’reallpartoftheAmmasterplan
GSayitloadandsingitEproudtoday
AmI’mnotsayingrightiswrong,Git’suptoustomake
TheFbestofallGthingsthatcomeourAmwayE
CozAmeverythingthatsbeenhaspast,theGanswer’sinthelookingglass
There’sFfourandtwentyGmilliondoors,Ddownlife’sendlessFcorridors
GSayitloudandsingitproudEtoday
AndthenCdanceiftheywanttodance,Cpleasebrothertakeachance
AmYouknowthey’regonnago,Gwhichwaytheywannago
FAllGweCknowisthatGwedon’t,Cknowhowitsgonnabe
GPleasebrotherletitbe,AmlifeontheotherhandGwon’tletyouFunderstand
GWe’reallpartoftheCmasterplan
ArtistOasis
AlbumThe Masterplan
Year1998
KeyAm
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play The Masterplan on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Oasis - The Masterplan on guitar requires 6 chords and 9 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.

The Masterplan uses these transitions most often: F → G (10), Am → G (9), and G → 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 Am - G chord transition.

1. Am → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

Am to G

2. G → F chord transition

Switching from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 8 times.

G to F

3. Am → E chord transition

To move from Am to E:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

Am to E

4. G → D chord transition

Here's how to move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

G to D

5. D → F chord transition

Switching from D to F:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

6. G → E chord transition

To move from G to E:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

7. E → C chord transition

Here's how to move from E to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

8. C → Am chord transition

Switching from C to Am:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

9. G → C chord transition

Switching from G to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in The Masterplan.

  • The Masterplan includes 59 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • The Masterplan contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how The Masterplan 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 Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → G: 21%
    • Am → E: 1%