3 distinct chords · 39 changes · 3:32 long
Timeline
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- C
- G
- F
What you are playing
Chords for I Just Want to Dance with You, laid out across its 3:32 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in C major. It leans on barre chords — with a capo on fret 3 the same song becomes A E D, every one of them an open shape. Every one of its 3 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 I Just Want to Dance with You 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 |
|---|---|---|
| G major | GDCall open | |
| G♯ major | G♯D♯C♯ | |
| A major | AEDall open | |
| A♯ major | A♯FD♯ | |
| B major | BF♯E | |
| C major | CGF | |
| C♯ major | C♯G♯F♯ | |
| D major | DAGall open | |
| D♯ major | D♯A♯G♯ | |
| E major | EBA | |
| F major | FCA♯ | |
| F♯ major | F♯C♯B |
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.
