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It's Still Rock And Roll To Me — chords

by Billy Joel

0:002:59

11 distinct chords · 109 changes · 2:59 long

Instrument
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Chord timeline

Chords in this song

  • C
  • E
  • A♯
  • F
  • Em
  • A
  • D
  • G
  • Am
  • G♯
  • D♯

What you are playing

Tempo
144 BPM
Shapes
7 open · 4 barre
Notes
all three-note

Chords for It's Still Rock And Roll To Me, laid out across its 2:59 exactly where they fall. It leans on barre chords, and no capo position opens all of them up. Every one of its 11 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 It's Still Rock And Roll To Me 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.

ShiftChords
GBFCBmEADEmD♯A♯
G♯CF♯C♯CmFA♯D♯FmEB
AC♯GDC♯mF♯BEF♯mFC
A♯DG♯D♯DmGCFGmF♯C♯
BD♯AED♯mG♯C♯F♯G♯mGD
CEA♯FEmADGAmG♯D♯
C♯FBF♯FmA♯D♯G♯A♯mAE
DF♯CGF♯mBEABmA♯F
D♯GC♯G♯GmCFA♯CmBF♯
EG♯DAG♯mC♯F♯BC♯mCG
FAD♯A♯AmDGCDmC♯G♯
F♯A♯EBA♯mD♯G♯C♯D♯mDA

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.

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