Playing the nursery rhyme in C makes it also easy to sing.
Depending on the chord you use you have to sing in a higher or lower key as well. You can actually play this song in any chord you want. This means that you don’t have to change any chord positions. There are different versions of it, but there is a really easy one for beginner. Children like this nursery rhyme because it is short and the lyrics are easy to remember. Thanks to its simplicity it is often one of the first songs when we learn playing guitar. Guitar Chords and Lyricsįrère Jacques is a very easy guitar song for kids and that’s why it’s nowadays still quite popular in music lessons. For example in German he is called Jakob, in Spanish Santiago or in Italian Martino. In most languages they have also changed the name. There is a even a version in Chinese, Latin or Afrikaans. Since then it has been translated in many different languages and it made it way into the world.
It has been originally composed by Jean-Philippe Rameau in the 18th century. You find here the chords and tabs for this children’s song as well as the sheet music as free PDF download at the end of the article.
Learn how to play Brother John in a very easy version on your guitar. Frère Jacques, sometimes called Brother John in English is a French nursery rhyme which is known in most countries of the world.
0 kommentar(er)
