7 distinct chords · 79 changes · 2:49 long
Timeline
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- F
- Dm
- Am
- G
- D
- A
- B♭
What you are playing
Chords for R n´B soul [oficiálny], laid out across its 2:49 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in D minor. It leans on barre chords — with a capo on fret 5 the same song becomes C Am Em D A E F, which sits easier under the hand. Every one of its 7 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 R n´B soul [oficiálny] 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A minor | CAmEmDAEF | |
| A♯ minor | C♯A♯mFmD♯A♯FF♯ | |
| B minor | DBmF♯mEBF♯G | |
| C minor | D♯CmGmFCGG♯ | |
| C♯ minor | EC♯mG♯mF♯C♯G♯A | |
| D minor | FDmAmGDAB♭ | |
| D♯ minor | F♯D♯mA♯mG♯D♯A♯B | |
| E minor | GEmBmAEBC | |
| F minor | G♯FmCmA♯FCC♯ | |
| F♯ minor | AF♯mC♯mBF♯C♯D | |
| G minor | A♯GmDmCGDD♯ | |
| G♯ minor | BG♯mD♯mC♯G♯D♯E |
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.
