Do Re Mi chords
from The Sound Of Music
- Composers: Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (lyrics)
- Music: Key of Bb Major in 2/4 time at a moderately fast tempo - allegretto
- 2/4: 2 beats per bar with each beat having the value of a quarter-note or crotchet.
- Easier in G Major with Chords: G, G7, D, D7, D9, C, A7, Am7, B7, Em
- We have only charted the first half of the video as there is some banter and repetition... chart finishes at 2:13.
- We have also included the Tabbed chords for the original key of C Major... all charts below.
Chart Legend
Numbered Circles: Fingers used to play chords O: Optional Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note




















Do Re Mi
Capo on 3 if playing with the video
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other keyD 1. Let's start at the very be-gin-ning A ver-y good place to start D7 G When you read you be-gin with A - B - C D7 G D G D G When you sing you be-gin with Do - Re - Mi G D G Do - Re - Mi Do - Re - Mi D D7 G D7 The first three notes just hap-pen to be G D G G D G Do - Re - Mi Do - Re - Mi G D7 Do - Re - Mi - Fa - So - La - Ti G D7 (Let's see if I can make it easier) | | | G Refrain: Doe a deer, a fe-male deer D7 D9 D7 Ray a drop of gold-en sun | | G Me a name I call my-self D9 Far a long long way to run G G7 C C Sew a nee-dle pull-ing thread | | A7 D La a note to fol-low sew B7 Em G7 Tea a drink with jam and bread C Am7 D7 G D That will bring us back to Do - oh - oh - oh G Refrain: Doe a deer, a fe-male deer D7 D9 D7 Ray a drop of gold-en sun | | G Me a name I call my-self D9 Far a long long way to run G G7 C C Sew a nee-dle pull-ing thread | | A7 D La a note to fol-low sew B7 Em G7 Tea a drink with jam and bread C Am7 D7 That will bring us back to... G Refrain: Doe a deer, a fe-male deer D7 D9 D7 Ray a drop of gold-en sun | | G Me a name I call my-self D9 Far a long long way to run G G7 C C Sew a nee-dle pull-ing thread | | A7 D La a note to fol-low sew B7 Em G7 Tea a drink with jam and bread C Am7 D7 G G7 That will bring us back to Doe | | C Am7 D7 G D7 G Do - Re - Mi - Fa - So - La - Ti - Do (So - Do)
- Help on reading the song charts
- Sheet Music at MusicNotes.Com - Various Scores
Chords in C Major
Original Published Key:
C C7 G G7 G9 F D7 Dm7 E7 Am e |--0---0---3---1---1---1---2---1---0---0--| B |--1---1---0---0---0---1---1---1---0---1--| G |--0---3---0---0---2---2---2---2---1---2--| D |--2---2 --0---0---0---3---0---0---0---2--| A |--3---3---2---2---2---------------2---0--| E |----------3---3---3---------------0------| numbers on the grid indicate frets 0 means the string is played open unmarked strings are not to be played... learn more
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