Golden Vanity

Somewhere back in the early 1600’s, (1635 is the best guess), Golden Vanity was written. It has had several different names, among them Sweet Trinity. As the song stands today it is a great folk song that has been sung by almost all folk singers. We show it in the key of “G” and the chords that you will need are: G, D, Em, and C. Thus Golden Vanity is categorized as a 1-4-5 chord progression song. It is easy to learn and easy to play. You’ll have no trouble with this folk song.