Andrew Warner // Social Distance Session #1 — chords
by Holding Out For A Hero (Bonnie Tyler Cover)
9 distinct chords · 98 changes · 4:44 long
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- C♯m
- A
- E
- F♯m
- G♯
- C♯
- G♯m
- B
- F♯
What you are playing
Chords for Andrew Warner // Social Distance Session #1, laid out across its 4:44 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in C♯ minor. It leans on barre chords — with a capo on fret 4 the same song becomes Am F C Dm E A Em G D, which sits easier under the hand. 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 Andrew Warner // Social Distance Session #1 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♯ minor | G♯mEBC♯mD♯G♯D♯mF♯C♯ | |
| A minor | AmFCDmEAEmGD | |
| A♯ minor | A♯mF♯C♯D♯mFA♯FmG♯D♯ | |
| B minor | BmGDEmF♯BF♯mAE | |
| C minor | CmG♯D♯FmGCGmA♯F | |
| C♯ minor | C♯mAEF♯mG♯C♯G♯mBF♯ | |
| D minor | DmA♯FGmADAmCG | |
| D♯ minor | D♯mBF♯G♯mA♯D♯A♯mC♯G♯ | |
| E minor | EmCGAmBEBmDA | |
| F minor | FmC♯G♯A♯mCFCmD♯A♯ | |
| F♯ minor | F♯mDABmC♯F♯C♯mEB | |
| G minor | GmD♯A♯CmDGDmFC |
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.
