7 distinct chords · 112 changes · 4:53 long
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- F
- G
- Dm
- Am
- C
- A
- Em
What you are playing
Chords for Beauty And A Beat ft. Nicki Minaj, laid out across its 4:53 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in A minor. It leans on barre chords, and no capo position opens all of them up. 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 Beauty And A Beat ft. Nicki Minaj 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E minor | CDAmEmGEBm | |
| F minor | C♯D♯A♯mFmG♯FCm | |
| F♯ minor | DEBmF♯mAF♯C♯m | |
| G minor | D♯FCmGmA♯GDm | |
| G♯ minor | EF♯C♯mG♯mBG♯D♯m | |
| A minor | FGDmAmCAEm | |
| A♯ minor | F♯G♯D♯mA♯mC♯A♯Fm | |
| B minor | GAEmBmDBF♯m | |
| C minor | G♯A♯FmCmD♯CGm | |
| C♯ minor | ABF♯mC♯mEC♯G♯m | |
| D minor | A♯CGmDmFDAm | |
| D♯ minor | BC♯G♯mD♯mF♯D♯A♯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.
