Only the lord knows chords by 
Mavis Staples 
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The original key of Only the lord knows by Mavis staples is F major.
The primary chords used in Only the lord knows are F, Bb, C, Cbdim, Ab, Fm.
To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.
Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Bb, C, Cbdim, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of Only the lord knows is approximately 102 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of Only the lord knows using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.
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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 Mavis staples.
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