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Around My Head

Cage The Elephant

03:08

ADA7F#G

How to play Around My Head on guitar

Around My Head by Cage The Elephant uses 5 chords: A, D, A7, F#, G. It's a relatively easy song — great for guitarists at any level.

DifficultyEasy
Duration03:08
Chords5
A D A D A D A D(rock music plays)A D A7 D A7 D A7(singer vocalizes)DI don't know whyDI got theseF#feelings.DYeah. I just can'tF#seem to getGaway from. Can you it?
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What chords are in Around My Head by Cage The Elephant?

Around My Head by Cage The Elephant uses 5 chords: A, D, A7, F#, G. These chords cover the full arrangement of the song.

Do I need a capo to play Around My Head by Cage The Elephant?

A capo on fret 2 is the most popular way to play Around My Head. It converts the chord shapes into more beginner-friendly open positions — with the capo on fret 2, you'd play G, C, G7, E, F, 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 Around My Head hard to play on guitar?

Around My Head is a relatively easy song to play on guitar. With 5 chords (A, D, A7, F#, G), even beginners can get a handle on it with consistent practice. Focus on smooth chord transitions and keeping a steady strumming rhythm.

Can a beginner play Around My Head on guitar?

Yes — Around My Head is a great beginner guitar song. It only uses 5 chords, keeping the arrangement accessible while you're still building technique. Practice each chord shape on its own before working on transitions between them.

How long is Around My Head by Cage The Elephant?

Around My Head by Cage The Elephant is 03:08 long. The full guitar chord arrangement covers the complete song — verses, chorus, and any bridge or outro sections.

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