Carnival (2-9-24 LISTENING PARTY NEW YORK) — chords
by Kanye West, Ty Dolla $, Playboi Carti, Rich The Kid
11 distinct chords · 111 changes · 4:22 long
Timeline
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- F
- D♭
- A♭
- G♭
- Fm
- E♭
- B
- B♭
- A
- G♭m
- E♭m
What you are playing
Chords for Carnival (2-9-24 LISTENING PARTY NEW YORK), laid out across its 4:22 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in A♯ minor. It leans on barre chords — with a capo on fret 1 the same song becomes E C G F Em D A♯ A G♯ Fm Dm, which sits easier under the hand. Every one of its 11 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 Carnival (2-9-24 LISTENING PARTY NEW YORK) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F minor | CG♯D♯C♯CmA♯F♯FEC♯mA♯m | |
| F♯ minor | C♯AEDC♯mBGF♯FDmBm | |
| G minor | DA♯FD♯DmCG♯GF♯D♯mCm | |
| G♯ minor | D♯BF♯ED♯mC♯AG♯GEmC♯m | |
| A minor | ECGFEmDA♯AG♯FmDm | |
| A♯ minor | FD♭A♭G♭FmE♭BB♭AG♭mE♭m | |
| B minor | F♯DAGF♯mECBA♯GmEm | |
| C minor | GD♯A♯G♯GmFC♯CBG♯mFm | |
| C♯ minor | G♯EBAG♯mF♯DC♯CAmF♯m | |
| D minor | AFCA♯AmGD♯DC♯A♯mGm | |
| D♯ minor | A♯F♯C♯BA♯mG♯ED♯DBmG♯m | |
| E minor | BGDCBmAFED♯CmAm |
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.





