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Proud Mary chords by
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
C

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G
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Cm
Cm
3

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Csus4
Csus4

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Verse 1
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C

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Left

a good job in the city

Workin' for the Man every night and day

But I never lost a minute of sleepin'

Worryin' 'bout the way things

might have been
Verse 2
G
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Big wheel keep on turnin'
A
A

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Proud Mary keep on burnin'
Am
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C
C

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Rollin', rollin',
Am
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rollin' on the river
Interlude 1
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F#dim
F#dim
4

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C
C

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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C

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Verse 3
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Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis

Pumped a lot of tane down in New Orleans

But I never saw the good side of a city

'Til I hitched a ride on
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the ri verboat queen
Verse 4
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Big wheel keep on turnin'
Am
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Proud Mary keep on burnin'
C
C

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Rollin', rollin',
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rollin' on the river
Interlude 2
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Cm
Cm
3

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Verse 5
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If you come down to the River

Bet you're gonna find

some people who live
Am
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You don't have to worry 'cause
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C
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F#dim
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4

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you have no money
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C

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C

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F#dim
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Cm
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People on the river are happy to
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Cm
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F#dim
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F#dim
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords

  • C

  • G

  • Cm

    3

  • Csus4

  • A

  • Am

  • F

  • F#dim

    4

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Proud Mary by Della Reese is C major.

The primary chords used in Proud Mary are C, G, Cm, Csus4, A, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, Cm, Csus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Proud Mary is approximately 122 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Proud Mary 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 Proud Mary. 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 Della Reese.

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

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Proud Mary by Della Reese on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.