rule of thumb chords by 
The Wolfhounds 
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The original key of rule of thumb by The Wolfhounds is D major.
The primary chords used in rule of thumb are D, A, Bm, Em, G, C.
No capo is required for this song.
Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, Bm, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of rule of thumb is approximately 171 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of rule of thumb 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 The Wolfhounds.
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