GuitarTuna Pick
GuitarTuna

Get the full experience in app

Open

Song Of A Sad Girl chords by
Strawbs
Strawbs
Logo

N/A•
Key: G minor•
Intro 1
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m
F#m
2

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m
F#m
2

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Dm
Dm

View detailed Dm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C
C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Dm
Dm

View detailed Dm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C
C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

F#m
F#m
2

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C
C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bb
Bb

View detailed Bb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D#m
D#m
6

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#m
C#m
4

View detailed C#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

C
C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Verse 1
C
C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

She looks so frail beside you
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

As she wears her sick disguise
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

You say she'll soon be better

As you dry her tearful eyes
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

You tell her fairy stories
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D#m
D#m
6

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

She tries to understand
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

She looks to you for comfort

And holds out her little hand.
Verse 2
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

But early in the morning
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

When the sun shines
C#
C#
4

View detailed C# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C
C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Into her tiny room
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

She wakes up like a bird
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And she's fine again.
Verse 3
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

You gently kiss her forehead
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D#m
D#m
6

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And from the room you creep
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

But you linger in the doorway

As she whimpers in her sleep

Her cheeks are flushed like

sunset
D#m
D#m
6

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And her head's an open fire

All night she turns and tosses


As her temperature gets higher.
Verse 4
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

But early in the morning

When the sun shines
C
C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C
C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Into her tiny room
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

She wakes up like a bird
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And she's fine again.
Interlude 1
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D#m
D#m
6

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#m
C#m
4

View detailed C#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

D#m
D#m
6

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#m
C#m
4

View detailed C#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D#m
D#m
6

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#m
C#m
4

View detailed C#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C
C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Verse 5
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

The nightlight in the corner
D#m
D#m
6

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Casts a soft and peaceful glow
C#m
C#m
4

View detailed C#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Her face becomes much cooler
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And her breathing much

more slow
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

She dreams of clowns and princes
D#m
D#m
6

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Sailing boats and trains
C#m
C#m
4

View detailed C#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

The fairies come by moonlight
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

To take away her pain.
Verse 6
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

But early in the morning
D#m
D#m
6

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

When the sun shines
C#
C#
4

View detailed C# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#m
C#m
4

View detailed C#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C
C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Into her tiny room
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

She wakes up like a bird
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And she's fine again.
Verse 7
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

She wakes up
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Like a bird
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And she feels fine.
Outro 1
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

C#m
C#m
4

View detailed C#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#m
C#m
4

View detailed C#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#m
C#m
4

View detailed C#m chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How did you like the song?

You need to log in to leave a rating.
An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • F#m

    2

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • A

  • Dm

  • C

  • B

    2

  • E

  • Bb

  • D#m

    6

  • C#m

    4

  • F#

    2

  • C#

    4

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

Autoscroll20%

More songs by Strawbs

Discover chords for more songs to play

Strawbs

So Shall Our Love Die

Strawbs

Hanging In The Gallery

Strawbs

The Golden Salamander

Sandy Denny and The Strawbs

Tell Me What You See in Me

The Strawbs

Witchwood

Strawbs

is it today lord

Strawbs

A glimpse of heaven

See More

Related songs

Discover chords for more songs to play

Strawbs

So Shall Our Love Die

Strawbs

Bob Dylan

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

Don McLean

American Pie

Don McLean

Ed Sheeran

Perfect

Ed Sheeran

Junior H

Ella

Junior H

Strawbs

The Golden Salamander

Strawbs

Strawbs

Hanging In The Gallery

Strawbs

See More

Popular chords globally

Most played chords & tabs across all users

1

Perfect

Ed Sheeran

2

Creep

Radiohead

3

Yellow

Coldplay

4

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

5

Zombie

The Cranberries

6

Wonderwall

Oasis

7

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

Recently added

Recently added chords & tabs

Captivate Us

Watermark

Lonely Fight

Mk.gee

How Many Miles

Mk.gee

Candy

Mk.gee

Earrings

Malcolm Todd

Roommates

Malcolm Todd

4me 4me

Malcolm Todd

Frequently asked questions

The original key of Song Of A Sad Girl by Strawbs is G minor.

The primary chords used in Song Of A Sad Girl are Gm, Am, F, Dm, C, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gm, Am, F, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Song Of A Sad Girl is approximately 82 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Song Of A Sad Girl 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 Song Of A Sad Girl. 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 Strawbs.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Song Of A Sad Girl 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 Song Of A Sad Girl by Strawbs on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.