Corcovado Chords

Corcovado with chords

The four verses are not played in the same way.

We will therefore look each part, one after the other.

Verse 1 | Corcovado with chords

To play the song Corcovado chords, you will first have to learn and know six first chords – these chords are numerous and each part contains new ones so I advise you to go a little bit at a time and play part by part :

When these positions are mastered, you can continue with the following tab to play this music with your guitar :

Remember that the chords are written above the lyrics so that you can play them at the right time. Therefore, it’s better to play while singing. Chords that are to the right of a phrase (not above a word) are played between the two phrases.

Verse 2 | Music by Tom Jobim

To play the second verse of this Bossa Nova tab, you need to know and work on a few new chords (an effort, there are not many left) :

When this news positions are mastered on your guitar, you can can follow the verse 2 tab :

Verse 3 | Bossa Nova Song

The third verse of the Bossa Nova song Corcovado is played like stanza 1. So you don’t have to learn any new chords and you can play directly from the lyrics or by reading the next guitar tab :

Verse 4 | Corcovado by Antonio Carlos Jobim

In order to know completely this music in Bossa Nova composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim, also called Tom Jobim, you only need one last verse.

To play this verse 4 on the guitar, you need to know some last positions :

When this chords as well as the previous ones are mastered, you can follow the tab and finish Corcovado :

• If you want, you can replay the whole song and, in this case, you don’t have to play the final C6 but start from the beginning and follow the lyrics.
• You can also finish and play the final C6 chord.

Corcovado video with tab

After playing this rather complicated song, you can relax by playing some easy guitar tab.

Corcovado lyrics

Play the song of the band Mecano Hijo de la Luna chords.

PDF score to play Corcovado on guitar