1-Minute Blues Hendrix "The Wind Cries Mary" Intro Chords

Apr 24th, 2025

In this lesson, I'll show you how to play the signature sliding chords in Jimi Hendrix's "The Wind Cries Mary." Even though it sounds like we play six ascending chords, we're actually playing the same three chords two times in a row, switching chord forms in the middle.

Key:F
Tuning:E-Flat
Topics: Blues Chords
Difficulties: Intermediate
Artist: Hendrix
Songs: The Wind Cries Mary
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