The Things We Carry chords by 
Rita Coolidge 
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The original key of The Things We Carry by Rita Coolidge is G major.
The primary chords used in The Things We Carry are G, Em, D, Am, Dsus4, C.
No capo is required for this song.
Yes, this version uses open chords like G, Em, D, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of The Things We Carry is approximately 74 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of The Things We Carry 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 Rita Coolidge.
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