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Transposed: semitones
[Verse 1]
[Eb]Reba sink a boulder in the water
[Bb]Reba tie a cable to a tree
[Eb]Reba stuck in a game of lipstick, perfume, flypaper
[Bb]Reba press a razor to a slide cross a needle with a prune
[Eb]Knee deep in the motel tub
[Bb]Reba dangle ladle form her lip
[Db]Dip, sip
[Ab]Reba babble to the nag with the lipstick, perfume
[B]Mutter to a farmer in a truck
[Gb]Take a peek at the cheetah, Reba
[A]Cheetah on the prowl in a cage
[Bb]Sink a boulder in the water
[Bbsus4]Tie a cable to a tree
[Bb]Mutter "Nature" to the nag
[Eb]With the lipstick, perfume
[Bb]Reba flush [Db]a fleshfarm leftover
[Ab]Thunder in a circle
[G]Down the pipes
[Gb]Bag it, [B]tag it
[E]Sell it to the [D]butcher in the store
[A]Bag it, tag it
[D]Sell it to the [E]butcher in the store
[Eb]Bag it, tag it
[Bb]Sell it to the [Eb]butcher in the store
[Bb]Bag it, tag it
[Eb]Sell it to the [Bb]butcher in the store
[Db]Reba put a stopper at the bottom of the tub
[Ab]Picked up a [B]jar unscrewed the top
[F#]And watched it drop into the water
[Chorus 1]
[B]A little scoop of plaster mix
[F#]Some coffee grounds and mud
[C#]And then she stirred it with the ladle
[F#]That her grandmother had bought her
[D#]Threw in a pot of melted wax
[C#]A forefoot and a hoof
[B]Apple core, worms galore
[A#]And a can of some corrosive
[G#]Coconuts and chloroform
[F#]Some wicker and some cork
[B]Toxic waste, some purple paste
[F#]She hoped was not explosive
[B]Reba dip a ladle for a taste of her creation
[F#]And she knew that what she make
Would be the finest in the nation
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
[Interlude]
[B] [C#] [F#] [B]
[C#] [F#] [B] [F#]
[B] [C#] [F#] [B]
[F#] [B] [C#] [F#]
[B] [C#] [F#]
[Chorus 2]
[B]Bag it, tag it
[F#]Sell it to the butcher in the store
[C#]Bag it, tag it
[F#]Sell it to the butcher in the store
[C#]Bag it, tag it
[C#sus4]Sell it to the butcher in the store
[C#]Bag it, tag it
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
Sell it to the butcher in the store
Bag it, tag it
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Reba by Phish is played in the key of B with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: B (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil).
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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips
Theory Guide
Guitar playing guide for Reba by Phish: sounding in B without capo at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').
check_circleKey & Tempo: Sounding in B (Standard tuning without capo) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circleVoicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (Eb, Bb, Db) with open cowboy substitutions (e.g. Fmaj7, Bm7, B7) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circleCritical Transition: Transition from Eb to Bb 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.
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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
Eb – Bb – Db – Ab – I – Gb – A – Bbsus4 – G – IV – D – V – C# – D# – A# – G#
Song chords:
starPrimary Chords (Song Foundation)
EbBbDbAb
Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.
more_horizAuxiliary / Transition Chords
BGbABbsus4GEDF#C#D#A#G#C#sus4
Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.
tuneWhy Use a Capo?
Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding KeyBAcoustic pitch of original recording
No Caposync_altRaises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape KeyBOpen chord finger positions
The song is played in its original key of B without a capo.
lightbulbAlternative Capo Positions for This Song:
pianoChord Family B
Diatonic Matrix
This song is built on the key of B. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:
KEY: B•TEMPO: 110 BPM•PROG: Eb – Bb – Db – Ab – I – Gb – A – Bbsus4 – G – IV – D – V – C# – D# – A# – G#•DIFF: 5/5•CAPO: 0
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FAQ & Tips
quizHow to play the easy chords for Reba (Phish)?
To play the Easy Chords for Reba, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords (C, G, Am, F) to make transitions easier without barre chords.
quizWhat are the basic guitar chords and original key for Reba?
The original recording key for Reba by Phish is B. 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.