Nine Pound Hammer

Nine Pound Hammer is a popular song with anyone who is interested in music, or in singing in a group of happy people. It is easy to play and easy to learn. There are only a few (three) chords and they follow an easy one – four – five progression. The verses and the choruses follow the same chord patterns so it won’t take long to get this tune to the point where you can play it with other musicians, or to play and sing as a solo. The strumming of Nine Pound Hammer is easy to do and it stays in one pattern throughout the song. We’ll learn it in the key of G, so all you need to learn is G, C, and D7.