Red Red Wine
The story behind the song
"Red Red Wine" tells the story of someone who turns to drink to escape their troubles, finding solace in the bottom of a glass. This original 1967 recording by Neil Diamond, featured on his album Just for You, captures a melancholy tale of sorrow. It's a folk-flavored ballad delivered with a dramatic vocal performance, highlighting the feeling of drowning one's woes. When you play this song, you're channeling that deep, reflective sadness and the search for temporary relief.
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Red Red Wine
by Neil Diamond
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About Red Red Wine Chords by Neil Diamond
Learn how to play Red Red Wine by Neil Diamond with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Red Red Wine chords”, “Red Red Wine guitar chords”, or “Neil Diamond Red Red Wine chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Red Red Wine chords and for experienced players who want accurate Red Red Wine lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, G, C, E, A.
FAQ — Red Red Wine by Neil Diamond
How do I play "Red Red Wine" by Neil Diamond on guitar?
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Yes. Tap any chord in "Red Red Wine" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.
Is "Red Red Wine" easy to play on guitar?
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What key is "Red Red Wine" in?
The chords for "Red Red Wine" show the original chord names (including D, G, C, E, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.