Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1

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Key: F#M

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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[F#m7]You're the [C#m7]only powerpower
[F#m7]You're the only [C#m7]power that can
[F#m7]You're the [C#m7]only powerpower
[F#m7]You're the only [C#m7]power that can
[Em]Oh, oh, oh, Father
[A]If young Metro don't trust [C]you, I'm gon' shoot you
[C#m7]Beautiful morning, you're the [F#m7]sun in my morning, babe
[C#m7]Nothing unwantedwho can I turn to?
[C#m7]Beautiful morning, you're the sun in [F#m7]my morning, babeno other help I know
[C#m7]Nothing unwantedI stretch my hands
[Em]I just want to [A]feel liberated, I, I, na-na-na
[Em]I just want to feel liberated, [A]I, I, na-na-nawho can I turn to?
[C]If I ever [Am7]instigated, I'm sorry
[C]Tell me, who in here can [Em7]relate? I, I, II stretch my hands
[A]Now if I [C]fuck this model
[Em]And she just [A]bleached her asshole
[C]And I get [Am7]bleach on my T-shirt
[C]I'ma feel [Em7]like an asshole
[Am7]I was high [C]when I met her
[G]We was [F#m7]down in Tribeca
[C#m7]She'll get under your [F#m7]skin if you let her
[C#m7]She'll get under your [F#m7]skin if you, uh
[C#m7]I don't even want [A]to talk about it
[C#m7]I don't even want [A]to talk about it
[C]I don't even [Em]want to say nothing
[A]Everybody gon' [C]say something
[Am7]I'd be worried [C]if they said nothing
[Em7]Remind me where [Am7]I know you from
[C]She looking like [G]she owe you somethin'
[F#m7]You know just [C#m7]what we want
[F#m7]I want to wake [C#m7]up with you in my-
[C#m7]Beautiful morning, you're the [F#m7]sun in my morning, babe
[C#m7]Nothing unwantedwho can I turn to?
[C#m7]Beautiful morning, you're the sun in [F#m7]my morning, babeno other help I know
[C#m7]Nothing unwanted
[Em]I just want to [A]feel liberated, I, I, na-na-na
[Em]I just want to feel liberated, [A]I, I, na-na-nawho can I turn to?
[C]If I ever [Am7]instigated, I'm sorry
[C]Tell me who in here can relate, [Em7]I, I, Ino other help I know
[C]I stretch [Am7]my hands

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Song Fundamentals

Original Key F#m (F# Minor)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM

Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Easy

Capo Position Capo Fret 2

Chord Count 10 Unique Chords

Genre Chicago

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1 by Kanye West is played in the key of F#m with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: F#m7 (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap), diikuti C#m7 (v) sebagai Dominant Minor (Pelepas Tensi Lembut), diikuti A (III) sebagai Mediant (Relatif Mayor/Terang).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1 by Kanye West: sounding in F#m (Capo Fret 2, shape Em) at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in F#m (Capo on Fret 2 (played in Em shape)) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Fingering: 100% open cowboy chords (C, G, D, Em, Am) requiring zero barre finger pressure.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from F#m7 to C#m7 requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

i – v – III – C – Em – Am7 – Em7 – G – Am – VI

Song chords:

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F#m7 C#m7 A C

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

Em Am7 Em7 G Am D

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

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Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key F#M Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 2 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key EM Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 2 transforms fingering into Em, maintaining F#m sound without complex barre chords.

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Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of F#M. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

i F#m Tonic

ii° G#dim Supertonic

III A Mediant

iv Bm Subdominant

v C#m Dominant

VI D Submediant

VII E Subtonic

speed Difficulty Level: Easy

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

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KEY: F#M • TEMPO: 110 BPM • PROG: i – v – III – C – Em – Am7 – Em7 – G – Am – VI • DIFF: 2/5 • CAPO: 2

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quiz How to play the easy chords for Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1 (Kanye West)?

To play the Easy Chords for Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords (C, G, Am, F) with Capo on Fret 2 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1?

The original recording key for Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1 by Kanye West is F#M. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

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[F#m7]You're the [C#m7]only powerpower
[F#m7]You're the only [C#m7]power that can
[F#m7]You're the [C#m7]only powerpower
[F#m7]You're the only [C#m7]power that can
[Em]Oh, oh, oh, Father
[A]If young Metro don't trust [C]you, I'm gon' shoot you
[C#m7]Beautiful morning, you're the [F#m7]sun in my morning, babe
[C#m7]Nothing unwantedwho can I turn to?
[C#m7]Beautiful morning, you're the sun in [F#m7]my morning, babeno other help I know
[C#m7]Nothing unwantedI stretch my hands
[Em]I just want to [A]feel liberated, I, I, na-na-na
[Em]I just want to feel liberated, [A]I, I, na-na-nawho can I turn to?
[C]If I ever [Am7]instigated, I'm sorry
[C]Tell me, who in here can [Em7]relate? I, I, II stretch my hands
[A]Now if I [C]fuck this model
[Em]And she just [A]bleached her asshole
[C]And I get [Am7]bleach on my T-shirt
[C]I'ma feel [Em7]like an asshole
[Am7]I was high [C]when I met her
[G]We was [F#m7]down in Tribeca
[C#m7]She'll get under your [F#m7]skin if you let her
[C#m7]She'll get under your [F#m7]skin if you, uh
[C#m7]I don't even want [A]to talk about it
[C#m7]I don't even want [A]to talk about it
[C]I don't even [Em]want to say nothing
[A]Everybody gon' [C]say something
[Am7]I'd be worried [C]if they said nothing
[Em7]Remind me where [Am7]I know you from
[C]She looking like [G]she owe you somethin'
[F#m7]You know just [C#m7]what we want
[F#m7]I want to wake [C#m7]up with you in my-
[C#m7]Beautiful morning, you're the [F#m7]sun in my morning, babe
[C#m7]Nothing unwantedwho can I turn to?
[C#m7]Beautiful morning, you're the sun in [F#m7]my morning, babeno other help I know
[C#m7]Nothing unwanted
[Em]I just want to [A]feel liberated, I, I, na-na-na
[Em]I just want to feel liberated, [A]I, I, na-na-nawho can I turn to?
[C]If I ever [Am7]instigated, I'm sorry
[C]Tell me who in here can relate, [Em7]I, I, Ino other help I know
[C]I stretch [Am7]my hands