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Transposed: semitones
Birds flying high you know how I feel
Sun in the sky you know how I feel
Breeze driftin' on by you know how I feel
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It's a new dawn
It's a new day
It's a new life
For me
And I'm feeling good
[Am][G][F][Emaj]
[G] [Emaj] , , [G], , , ,
Fish in the sea you know how I feel
[Am][G][F][Emaj]
[G] , ,[Emaj] , [G] , , ,
River running free you know how I feel
[Am][G][F][Emaj]
[G] , ,[Emaj] , [G] , , ,
Blossom on the tree you know how I feel
[Am][G][F][Emaj]
[G] , ,[Emaj] , [G] , , ,
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Continues On For Rest Of Song
[Am][C][F][C]
[Gm]Note: [G#m]Occasionally change to , [Am] , , , , ,
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infoAbout This Song
Song Fundamentals
KeyAm (A Minor)
Tempo / BPM
110 BPM (Approx.)
TuningStandard (E A D G B E)
Time Signature4/4
Difficulty LevelMedium
Capo PositionNo Capo
Chord Count7 Unique Chords
GenreJazz
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Strumming Pattern↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
Time Signature 4/4
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Feeling Good by Nina Simone is played in the key of Am. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Am (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap), diikuti G (VII) sebagai Subtonic Mayor (Tensi Menuju Minor), diikuti F (VI) sebagai Submediant Mayor (Harapan/Penebal Harmoni), diikuti C (III) sebagai Mediant (Relatif Mayor/Terang).
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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips
Theory Guide
Guitar playing guide for Feeling Good by Nina Simone: sounding in Am without capo at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').
check_circleKey & Tempo: Sounding in Am (Standard tuning without capo) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circleVoicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (F, G#m) with open cowboy substitutions (Fmaj7 or 4-string small F (xx3211), open G#m7 voicing) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circleCritical Transition: Transition from G to F requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circleStrumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.
account_treeChord Progression Analysis
Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
i – ♭VII – VI – V – III – vii
Song chords:
starPrimary Chords (Song Foundation)
AmGFEmaj
Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.
more_horizAuxiliary / Transition Chords
CGmAbm
Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.
tuneWhy Use a Capo?
Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding KeyAMAcoustic pitch of original recording
No Caposync_altRaises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape KeyAMOpen chord finger positions
The song is played in its original key of Am without a capo.
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pianoChord Family AM
Diatonic Matrix
This song is built on the key of AM. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:
KEY: AM•TEMPO:
110 BPM (Approx.)
•PROG: i – ♭VII – VI – V – III – vii•DIFF: 3/5•CAPO: 0
helpEasy Chord Guide & FAQ Feeling Good
FAQ & Tips
quizHow to play the easy chords for Feeling Good (Nina Simone)?
To play the Easy Chords for Feeling Good, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords to make transitions easier without barre chords.
quizWhat are the basic guitar chords and original key for Feeling Good?
The original recording key for Feeling Good by Nina Simone is AM. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.
quizIs audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?
Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.
