Hand Clapping Song chords by

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The original key of Hand Clapping Song by The Meters is E major.

The primary chords used in Hand Clapping Song are E, Em.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

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

The tempo of Hand Clapping Song is approximately 182 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Hand Clapping Song 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 Hand Clapping Song. 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 The Meters.

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