Santeria — Chords

Sublime

Key D majorTuning StandardCapo None

Verse

D›A›Bm

Chorus

G›A›D

Loose, clean ska-rock; let the verse breathe before the G–A–D chorus lift.

Chord names for the main progression — a starting point, verify by ear. No lyrics or full tab reproduced.

Standard fingerings (low E → high e). Numbers = which finger; × = don’t play, ○ = open string. Tap a chord for the full how-to.

Fender Stratocaster (likely 1970s or early 1990s, sunburst, maple neck, as seen in studio photos and interviews) · Fender Twin Reverb (Black

Original amp EQ — bass 6 · mid 6 · treble 6.5 · gain 0 · presence 5.5

What key is Santeria in?

Santeria is in D major.

What chords does Santeria use?

The main progression uses D, A, Bm, G. Tuning: Standard. Capo: None.

How do I get the Santeria guitar tone?

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