Songs in the key of Em

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The key of Em is one of the more common keys in acoustic guitar music — comfortable for the instrument, and friendly for most singing voices in some range. The songs below are arranged in Em and use chord shapes that fit naturally on the fretboard. If Em is too high or too low for your voice, try playing one of these songs with a capo to shift it without changing the underlying chord shapes.