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Bruno Major - The Most Beautiful Thing Chords

ChordsG, F#, Em7, A7, Am7, Cm, Bm, C7, E7, D7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar F# | G♭ chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-3-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F# | G♭ chord diagram
  • Guitar Em7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-0-0-0Guitar Em7 chord diagram
  • Guitar A7 chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-0-2-0Guitar A7 chord diagram
  • Guitar Am7 chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-0-1-0Guitar Am7 chord diagram
  • Guitar Cm chord diagram Fingering: x-3-1-0-1-3Guitar Cm chord diagram
  • Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram
  • Guitar C7 chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-3-1-0Guitar C7 chord diagram
  • Guitar E7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-1-0-0Guitar E7 chord diagram
  • Guitar D7 chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-1-2Guitar D7 chord diagram


[G]Will it be a pavement or a [F#]sidewalk
[Em7]When I finally lay my eyes on [A7]you?
[Am7]Someone I’ve already loved
Or [Cm]will you find your way out of [G]the blue? [Cm]


[G]Will it be my flat or your [F#]apartment
[Em7]When I [A7]finally realize I do?
[Am7]Will we meet on Baker Street
Or [Cm]find ourselves on Melrose [G]Avenue? [Cm]


[G]I don’t know [Em7]who you are, but I’ll [Bm]save you a seat
Hang my [G]coat on the [Em7]chair next to [Bm]me
I [C7]try to reassure the waiter, [Cm]say you’re down the street
He laughed at [Bm]me, so here’s to [E7]you
The most [Am7]beautiful thing that [Cm]I [D7]have [G]never seen


[G] [Em7] [Bm] [G] [Em7] [Bm]
[G]Someone on a screen asked me a question [F#]
[Em7]Something about what loves means [A7]to me
[Am7]Maybe it’s just circumstance
Or [Cm]general [G]compatibility [Cm]


[G]I don’t know who [Em7]you are, but [Bm]I’ll save you a seat
Hang my [G]coat on the [Em7]chair next to [Bm]me
I [C7]try to reassure the waiter, [Cm]say you’re down the street
He laughed at [Bm]me, so here’s to [E7]you
The most [Am7]beautiful thing that [Cm]I [D7]have [G]never seen

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AlbumTo Let A Good Thing Die
Year2020
KeyG

How to play The Most Beautiful Thing on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Bruno Major - The Most Beautiful Thing on guitar requires 10 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.

The Most Beautiful Thing uses these transitions most often: Cm → G (6), Em7 → Bm (6), and G → Em7 (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 G - F# chord transition.

1. G → F# chord transition

To move from G to F#;

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

2. F# → Em7 chord transition

To move from F# to Em7;

  1. While playing F#, first lift your index finger, ring finger, and pinky.
  2. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
F# to Em7

3. Em7 → A7 chord transition

To move from Em7 to A7;

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on D string fret 2.
Em7 to A7

4. A7 → Am7 chord transition

To move from A7 to Am7;

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
A7 to Am7

5. Am7 → Cm chord transition

To move from Am7 to Cm;

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

6. Cm → G chord transition

To move from Cm to G;

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

7. G → Em7 chord transition

To move from G to Em7;

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

8. Em7 → Bm chord transition

To move from Em7 to Bm;

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

9. Bm → G chord transition

To move from Bm to G;

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

10. Bm → C7 chord transition

To move from Bm to C7;

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

11. C7 → Cm chord transition

To move from C7 to Cm;

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

12. Cm → Bm chord transition

To move from Cm to Bm;

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

13. Bm → E7 chord transition

To move 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.

14. E7 → Am7 chord transition

To move from E7 to Am7;

  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.

15. Cm → D7 chord transition

To move from Cm to D7;

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

16. D7 → G chord transition

To move from D7 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 G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in The Most Beautiful Thing.

  • The Most Beautiful Thing includes 56 chord transitions, 16 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • The Most Beautiful Thing contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how The Most Beautiful Thing 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 → Em7: 0%
    • G → F#: 0%
    After Cm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (22%), F (11%), and Gm (9%).
    • Cm → G: 22%
    • Cm → D7: 2%