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What chords are in Orion by Metallica?
Orion by Metallica uses 7 chords: E, B, Bm, Em, Bm7, B7, E7. The song features 7 different chords across its full arrangement.
Do I need a capo to play Orion by Metallica?
A capo on fret 2 is the most popular way to play Orion. It converts the chord shapes into more beginner-friendly open positions — with the capo on fret 2, you'd play D, A, Am, Dm, Am7, which is the easiest way to play the song. You can also play it without a capo using the original chord shapes. To play the full arrangement with a capo or customize it to your preferences, download the Strum app.
Is Orion hard to play on guitar?
Orion is intermediate level on guitar. It uses 7 chords, so a comfortable foundation in basic chord shapes will help before tackling it. With regular practice, most developing players can work through the full arrangement.
Can a beginner play Orion on guitar?
Orion is achievable for motivated beginners who already know a few basic chords. The 7-chord arrangement will take practice to get smooth, but it's definitely learnable with dedication.
How long is Orion by Metallica?
Orion by Metallica is 08:27 long. The full guitar chord arrangement covers the complete song — verses, chorus, and any bridge or outro sections.
