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Rod Stewart 
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The original key of The First Cut Is The Deepest by Rod Stewart is C major.
The primary chords used in The First Cut Is The Deepest are C, F, C/E, G, G9sus4.
No capo is required for this song.
Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, C/E, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.
The tempo of The First Cut Is The Deepest is approximately 82 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of The First Cut Is The Deepest 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 Rod Stewart.
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