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Clementine chords by
Elliott Smith
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
C

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Verse 1
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They're waking you up to close the bar

The street's wet you can tell
E
E

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by the sound of the cars
C
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The bartender's singing "Clementine"
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While he's turning around the open sign
Chorus 1
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"Dreadul sorry,
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Clementine"
Bridge 1
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Though you're still her man
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D
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It seems a long time gone
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Maybe the whole thing's wrong
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What if she thinks so
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but just didn't say so?
Verse 2
C
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You drank yourself into slow-mo
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Made an angel in the snow
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Anything to pass the time
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And keep that song out of your mind
Chorus 2
Ab
Ab
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"(Oh) Oh my darling
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(Oh) Oh my darling
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D
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Oh my darling, Clementine"
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"Dreadful sorry,
C
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Ab
Ab
4

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D
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Clementine"
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"Dreadful sorry, Clementine"
Outro 1
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Chords

  • C

  • F

  • E

  • G

  • D

  • Ab

    4

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Clementine by Elliott Smith is C major.

The primary chords used in Clementine are C, F, E, G, D, Ab.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, E, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Clementine is approximately 72 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Clementine using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Clementine. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Elliott Smith.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Clementine to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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