“The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” Gordon Lightfoot Guitar Chords and Tablature

“The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” by Gordon Lightfoot uses sus2 chords, alternate bass notes, Mixolydian mode, plus half-step and whole-step bends. The music is in the 6/8 time signature and uses a sixteenth-note strum pattern. Follow along with the chord diagrams and guitar tablature in the following video to play the chords and lead line, plus get a breakdown of the music theory.