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How to play "WABI-SABI" [Chords] on guitar.
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Song Overview:
- Key: G minor (Gm)
- Capo: None
- Difficulty level: Intermediate
Chords Used:
- Gm (355333)
- F5 (133xxx)
- Eb5 (x688xx)
- Cm (x35543)
- F#7 (242322)
Strumming Pattern:
- Use a downstroke-focused strumming for verses.
- A simple down-down-up-down pattern works for the chorus.
- Experiment with dynamics: softer strums during verses, stronger for the chorus.
Sections Breakdown:
Intro:
- Gm (x2)
- Keep the strumming light to set the mood.
Verse 1:
- Gm | F5 | Eb5
Gm plays through the first line.
Switch to F5 for the second line, and Eb5 to finish.
- The last part uses F5 to F#7, then a break (N.C.).
Chorus:
- Gm | F5 | Eb5 | Cm
- Repeat the "Cry!" line progression.
- The key dynamic here is to emphasize "Beautifully broken."
Solo:
- Gm | F5 | Eb5 | Cm (x2)
- Follow the same progression but feel free to use a melodic lead.
Verse 2:
- Gm | F5 | Eb5
- The structure is the same as Verse 1 but in Ukrainian.
Outro:
- Gm | F5 | Eb5 | Cm (x4)
- Play the outro with a stronger strum pattern, ending on Cm.
Common Mistakes:
- Ensure smooth transitions between power chords, particularly Gm to F5.
- Avoid muting the wrong strings during power chords (F5, Eb5).
General Tips:
- Use a guitar tuner to keep strings in standard tuning.
- Focus on clean power chord execution.
- Practice the rhythm slowly and build speed.
Song Facts:
"WABI-SABI" by Jerry Heil (feat. Julia Sanina) blends Ukrainian and English,
exploring the concept of "wabi-sabi," which is about embracing imperfection.
The song uses emotional intensity and minimalist instrumentation to convey
feelings of pain and healing. Jerry Heil is known for her ability to mix
deep themes with modern pop elements, and Julia Sanina adds a contrasting vocal texture.
Song Meaning:
The song reflects the beauty of imperfection and the acceptance of brokenness,
embracing the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi.
Comparisons to Previous Works:
This track continues Jerry Heil's exploration of self-acceptance and emotional
vulnerability, similar to her earlier songs like "#ПРОВІНЦІЯ." The collaboration
with Julia Sanina brings a new dynamic, merging both of their distinct styles.
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[Intro]:
Gm x2
[Verse 1]:
Gm F5
Walking through the old front door But you're not the same
Eb5
Changes that you can't ignore what is now your name
F5
Every crack and every pain
F#7 N.C.
Turn it into the gold let it flow inside your veins
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[Chorus]:
Gm F5
Go on and Cry!
Eb5
Beautifully broken! (Beautifully broken!)
Cm
Beautifully broken you'll fix it out!
Gm F5
Cry!
Eb5
Beautifully broken! (Beautifully broken!)
Cm N.C.
Beautifully broken! Wabi-sabi...
[Solo]:
Gm F5 Eb5 Cm x2
[Verse 2]:
Gm F5
Світ почавсь зі слова, життя почалось з крику,
Eb5 F5
Все іде, все мина, та ніхто не зникнув.
Gm F5
Сипся на шматки, як бита порцеляна,
Eb5 N.C.
Розривай лати, щоб залатати рани.
[Chorus]:
Gm F5
Cry!
Eb5
Beautifully broken! (Beautifully broken!)
Cm
Beautifully broken you'll fix it out!
Gm F5
Cry!
Eb5
Beautifully broken! (Beautifully broken!)
Cm N.C.
Beautifully broken! Wabi-sabi..
[Outro]:
Gm F5 Eb5 Cm x4