Wave by Jobim is played in the key of D at a advanced difficulty level, originally released in the 1960s. It uses 1 chord — Dmaj7 — arranged in the Imaj7 progression.
About the Imaj7 progression
This song is built on the Imaj7 progression. Follow the chord order in the diagrams above, and use the transpose controls if the key doesn't suit your voice.
Playing in the key of D
D major is a bright, ringing key that suits acoustic strumming. D, A, G, and Bm are your main chords, and everything but Bm sits in open position. The Bm barre is the one hurdle for beginners.
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Learn to play Wave by Jobim on guitar. It sits in the key of D and uses the Imaj7 progression with the chords Dmaj7.