P Plates

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Key: C

Tuning: Standard

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CHORD DIAGRAMS

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[Verse 1]
[C]I'd really like [D]you to know
[C]I made it [D]all the way [C]to your show
[D]To watch you [C]play then bail home
[D]Couldn't stay for [C]cones 'cause I drove
[D]It really sucks [Em]being on P plates
[C]'Cause you never get [D]to stay up late
[Em] [C]

[Chorus 1]
[D]If there's something [Em]on really far away
[C]Easy, you can just [D]come back to my place
[Em]I've been watching [C]you for a while
[D]And I'm really [Em]digging your new hairstyle
[C]Would you maybe wanna catch [D]up for a coupla' beers?
[Em]'Cause I've been waiting [C]for a night like this

[Instrumental 1]
[D]Yeah, let's catch up for a coupla' coupla's
[Em]We can get pissed and get to know each other
[C]'Cause you know that I'm just a bird with picky taste
Who has taken a liking to your face
And if it don't work out then we can still be best mates
♪

[Verse 2]
[D]I'm a [C]greater casual fling
[D]I like to [C]sleep in all morning
[D]We can go [C]for a swim
[D]But, honey, let's [Em]not make it boring
[C]Just thought I should [D]let you know that
[Em]'Cause the [C]looks you're giving
[D] [Em] [C]

[Chorus 2]
[D]Are a [Em]little telling
[C]You're the only [D]bloke I'm into here
[Em]And we're actually [C]getting on really well
[D]Blushing when you're laughing [Em]at the jokes I tell
[C]Feeling your arm [D]slide around my waist
[Em]I'm backing what's [C]happening, fucking hell

[Instrumental 2]
[D]Yeah, let's catch up for a coupla' coupla's
[Em]We can get pissed and get to know each other
[C]'Cause you know that I'm just a bird with picky taste
Who has taken a liking to your face
And if it don't work out then we can still be best mates
♪

[Bridge]
[D]Oh yeah, like that, darlin'
[C]Oh yeah, like that, darlin'
[D]Oh yeah, like that, darlin'
[C]Oh yeah, like that, darlin'
[D]Laters for now, call [C]me when you're feeling it
[D]I gotta bounce, but I was really into it

[Outro]
[C]Forgot to say that [D]I was going on tour
[C]Baby, maybe one [D]day I'll be yours

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Song Summary & Key Facts

Transcribed by Contributor

Album Your Dad's Opinion for Dinner

Released 2018

Genre

Australian Australian Garage Punk

Songwriter Ruby Fields

info About This Song

Song Fundamentals

Original Key C (C Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM

Tuning Standard

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Very Easy

Capo Position No Capo

Chord Count 3 Unique Chords

Genre Australian

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P Plates by Ruby Fields is played in the key of C with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: C (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti Em (iii) sebagai Mediant (Tonic/Pewarna).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for P Plates by Ruby Fields: sounding in C without capo at 92 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in C (Standard tuning without capo) at 92 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 C to D requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 66 BPM before accelerating to studio 92 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – D – iii

Song chords:

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C D Em

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

This song uses a minimalist 4-chord structure.

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

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Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key C Acoustic pitch of original recording

No Capo sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key C Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of C without a capo.

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piano Chord Family C

Diatonic Matrix

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

I C Tonic

ii Dm Supertonic

iii Em Mediant

IV F Subdominant

V G Dominant

vi Am Submediant

vii° Bdim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Very Easy

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

check_circle Uses 3 unique chords throughout the song

check_circle All open position chords, zero barre chords required

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KEY: C • TEMPO: 110 BPM • PROG: I – D – iii • DIFF: 1/5 • CAPO: 0

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for P Plates (Ruby Fields)?

To play the Easy Chords for P Plates, 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.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for P Plates?

The original recording key for P Plates by Ruby Fields is C. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

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Song Summary & Key Facts

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Album Your Dad's Opinion for Dinner

Released 2018

Genre

Australian Australian Garage Punk

Songwriter Ruby Fields

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[Verse 1]
[C]I'd really like [D]you to know
[C]I made it [D]all the way [C]to your show
[D]To watch you [C]play then bail home
[D]Couldn't stay for [C]cones 'cause I drove
[D]It really sucks [Em]being on P plates
[C]'Cause you never get [D]to stay up late
[Em] [C]

[Chorus 1]
[D]If there's something [Em]on really far away
[C]Easy, you can just [D]come back to my place
[Em]I've been watching [C]you for a while
[D]And I'm really [Em]digging your new hairstyle
[C]Would you maybe wanna catch [D]up for a coupla' beers?
[Em]'Cause I've been waiting [C]for a night like this

[Instrumental 1]
[D]Yeah, let's catch up for a coupla' coupla's
[Em]We can get pissed and get to know each other
[C]'Cause you know that I'm just a bird with picky taste
Who has taken a liking to your face
And if it don't work out then we can still be best mates
♪

[Verse 2]
[D]I'm a [C]greater casual fling
[D]I like to [C]sleep in all morning
[D]We can go [C]for a swim
[D]But, honey, let's [Em]not make it boring
[C]Just thought I should [D]let you know that
[Em]'Cause the [C]looks you're giving
[D] [Em] [C]

[Chorus 2]
[D]Are a [Em]little telling
[C]You're the only [D]bloke I'm into here
[Em]And we're actually [C]getting on really well
[D]Blushing when you're laughing [Em]at the jokes I tell
[C]Feeling your arm [D]slide around my waist
[Em]I'm backing what's [C]happening, fucking hell

[Instrumental 2]
[D]Yeah, let's catch up for a coupla' coupla's
[Em]We can get pissed and get to know each other
[C]'Cause you know that I'm just a bird with picky taste
Who has taken a liking to your face
And if it don't work out then we can still be best mates
♪

[Bridge]
[D]Oh yeah, like that, darlin'
[C]Oh yeah, like that, darlin'
[D]Oh yeah, like that, darlin'
[C]Oh yeah, like that, darlin'
[D]Laters for now, call [C]me when you're feeling it
[D]I gotta bounce, but I was really into it

[Outro]
[C]Forgot to say that [D]I was going on tour
[C]Baby, maybe one [D]day I'll be yours