Three little birds Chords

Easy tutorial for beginners with some explanations, the tab, the lyrics and the chords to play the reggae Three little birds chords by Bob Marley on guitar.

Three little birds with chords

The two parts are not played in the same way.

We will look at part 1 and part 2.

Part 1 of the reggae

To play the part 1, you will have to know two first chords :

chords three little birds

When those chords are ready, you can follow the next tab to play the first part :

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.

lyrics three little birds
Tab text
A
Don’t worry about a thing
D
‘Cause every little thing
A
Gonna be all right
A
Saying, don’t worry about a thing
D
‘Cause every little thing
A
Gonna be all right

Part 2 of the Bob Marley song

For the part 2 of this reggae chords, you need to know one last chords :

Chords guitar

When this and the two previous ones are ready, you can continue to play the part 2 following the tab :

chords reggae
Tab text
A
Rise up this morning
E
Smiled with the rising sun
A
Three little birds
D
Pitched by my doorstep
A
Singing sweet songs
E
Of melodies pure and true
D A
Sayin’: This is my message to you

Three little birds video with tab

You can play the other reggae by Bob Marley Redemption Song.

Three little birds lyrics

The song Three little birds by Bob Marley are composed of two parts.

The structure of the lyrics is simple:

Part 1 – Part 2

Part 1

Don’t worry about a thing
‘Cause every little thing
Gonna be all right Saying, don’t worry about a thing
‘Cause every little thing
Gonna be all right

Part 3

Rise up this morning
Smiled with the rising sun
Three little birds
Pitched by my doorstep
Singing sweet songs
Of melodies pure and true
Sayin’: This is my message to you

If you want, you can try to improvise on this music with the blues guitar scale or the major | minor guitar scale.

PDF score for play Three Little Birds by Bob Marley

The following score is a “home-made” PDF easy score for beginners that we created according to the above frameworks and explanations.

This summarizes everything we just covered. You can download it for free to play the reggae Three little birds chords by Bob Marley on guitar.