9 distinct chords · 129 changes · 4:35 long
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- Dm
- F
- G
- D
- C
- Am
- A
- B
- Em
What you are playing
Chords for Is There Something I Should Know?, laid out across its 4:35 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in G major. It leans on barre chords, and no capo position opens all of them up. Every one of its 9 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 Is There Something I Should Know? 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 |
|---|---|---|
| D major | AmCDAGEmEF♯Bm | |
| D♯ major | A♯mC♯D♯A♯G♯FmFGCm | |
| E major | BmDEBAF♯mF♯G♯C♯m | |
| F major | CmD♯FCA♯GmGADm | |
| F♯ major | C♯mEF♯C♯BG♯mG♯A♯D♯m | |
| G major | DmFGDCAmABEm | |
| G♯ major | D♯mF♯G♯D♯C♯A♯mA♯CFm | |
| A major | EmGAEDBmBC♯F♯m | |
| A♯ major | FmG♯A♯FD♯CmCDGm | |
| B major | F♯mABF♯EC♯mC♯D♯G♯m | |
| C major | GmA♯CGFDmDEAm | |
| C♯ major | G♯mBC♯G♯F♯D♯mD♯FA♯m |
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.
