Buy Me A Mercedes Benz Chords -

: Since the original is a cappella, you have freedom. A simple "Down, Down-Up, Up-Down-Up" (4/4 time) works well.

You can find full interactive tabs and different versions on sites like Ultimate-Guitar or Songsterr . Mercedes Benz Chords by Janis Joplin

: Some performers prefer the key of E Major using E, A, and B7 chords for a brighter sound. Lyric & Chord Placement buy me a mercedes benz chords

If you want to match Janis's original vocal pitch on a guitar or ukulele, use these settings:

Oh Lord, won't you buy me a (G) Mercedes (D) Benz? (D) My friends all drive Porsches, and I must (A7) make amends. (D) Worked hard all my lifetime, no (G) help from my (D) friends, (D) So oh! Lord, won't you buy me a (A7) Mercedes (D) Benz? Playing Tips : Since the original is a cappella, you have freedom

"Mercedes Benz" by Janis Joplin was originally performed (vocals only) in the key of Eb Major . Because there are no instruments on the original recording, you can play it in any key that fits your vocal range.

: Use a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes for the key of C (C, F, G). Mercedes Benz Chords by Janis Joplin : Some

Below is a guide to the most common chord arrangements for guitar and ukulele. Quick Guitar Chord Guide (Key of D)