5 distinct chords · 89 changes · 3:27 long
Timeline
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- B♭
- F
- C
- Gm
- G
What you are playing
Chords for Histoire sans fin (Paroles/Lyrics), laid out across its 3:27 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in F major. It leans on barre chords — with a capo on fret 3 the same song becomes G D A Em E, every one of them an open shape. Every one of its 5 chords is a plain triad, so three notes under the right hand covers the whole song.
Play it in another key
The same song, moved. Every row is Histoire sans fin (Paroles/Lyrics) shifted by that many semitones — useful when the recording sits too high or too low for your voice. The chords keep their relationships, so the song is unchanged apart from its pitch.
| Shift | Key | Chords |
|---|---|---|
| C major | FCGDmD | |
| C♯ major | F♯C♯G♯D♯mD♯ | |
| D major | GDAEmEall open | |
| D♯ major | G♯D♯A♯FmF | |
| E major | AEBF♯mF♯ | |
| F major | B♭FCGmG | |
| F♯ major | BF♯C♯G♯mG♯ | |
| G major | CGDAmAall open | |
| G♯ major | C♯G♯D♯A♯mA♯ | |
| A major | DAEBmB | |
| A♯ major | D♯A♯FCmC | |
| B major | EBF♯C♯mC♯ |
On a guitar there is a shortcut in one direction: transpose down by n and put a capo on fret n, and you are back at the original pitch while playing the easier shapes. That is what the capo line above is doing.
