Rhiannon chords

by Fleetwood Mac

Song Key: A Minor

Time Signature: 4/4

Tempo: 129 bpm


Guitar Tuning: E A D G B e

Skill Level: Beginner 🟢

Chords: Am, F, C

Guitar Tab: Intro and Riffs throughout the song (see below)

Play-Along Video
R-H Chord Charts Chord Chart Legend
Am F Major F Major barre chord C Major
L-H Chord Charts Lefties Chord Chart Legend
Am-LH F Major-LH F Major barre chord-LH C Major-LH
Speed: x0.1

Rhiannon

Intro TAB

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The Relative Major Key of Am is highlighted - Transpose to any other key.
 
               Am                  F        
Intro: 4/4 ‖:        |    %    |       |   %   :‖
   
       Am
1. Rhi-an-non rings like a bell through the night
       F
   And would-n't you love to love her?
 Am
   Takes to the sky like a bird in flight
       F
   And who will be her lover?
 C
   All your life you've nev-er seen
      F
   Wo-man, tak-en by the wind
 C
   Would you stay if she prom-ised you heav-en?
 F
   Will you ev-er win?

 Am
2. She is like a cat in the dark
       F
   And then she is the darkess
 Am
   She rules her life like a fine sky-lark
       F
   And when the sky is star-less
 C
   All your life you've nev-er seen
       F
   Wo-man ta-ken by the wind
 C
   Would you stay if she prom-ised you heav-en?
 F                                               Am
   Will you ev-er win?    Will you ev-er win? |      |  %  |

              F    Am                 F    Am
Chorus: Rhi - an - non          Rhi - an - non
              F    Am                 F     
        Rhi - an - non          Rhi - an - non

 Am
3. She rings like a bell through the night
       F
   And would-n't you love to love her?
 Am
   She rules her life like a bird in flight
       F
   And who will be her lov-er?
 C
   All your life you've nev-er seen
       F
   Wo-man, tak-en by the wind
 C
   Would you stay if she prom-ised you heav-en?
 F                                               F          Am
   Will you ev-er win?     Will you ever win? |     |  %  |    |  %  | 

              F    Am                 F    Am
Chorus: Rhi - an - non          Rhi - an - non
              F    Am     Am
        Rhi - an - non |      |

        F                                  Am
Bridge: Tak-en by       Taken by the sky |     |  %  |
        F                                  Am
        Tak-en by       Taken by the sky |     |  %  |
        F                                  Am           F
        Tak-en by       Taken by the sky |     |  %  |     |  %  |
        
           Am             F           Am            F
Instr: ‖:      |   %   |     |  %  |      |   %  |     |  %  :‖ 

       Am                                         F
Outro: Dreams un-wind    Love's a state of mind|     |  %  |
       Am                                         F
       Dreams un-wind    Love's a state of mind|     |   %  |...

Arrangement Details:

  • Key Signature: A Minor (relative to C Major) – no sharps or flats
  • Time Signature: 4/4 — Four quarter-note beats per measure
  • Tempo: Moderately with a beat
  • Metronome: ♩ = 129
  • Voice Range: G3 - C5
  • Chord Types in This Arrangement:
    • Major chords: F, C
    • Minor chords: Am

Song Details:

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Album Cover
  • Songwriter: Stevie Nicks
  • Lyrics Begin: Rhiannon rings like a bell through the night, and wouldn't you love to love her?
  • Featured Artists: Fleetwood Mac
  • Single:
    Recorded: February 1975
    Released: February 1976 (US), April 1976 (UK)
    B-side: Sugar Daddy
  • Genre: Rock
  • Album: Fleetwood Mac
    Recorded: January–February 1975
    Released: 11 July 1975

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