9 distinct chords · 58 changes · 6:18 long
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- E
- G
- D
- Bm
- A
- F♯m
- Dm
- C
- Am
What you are playing
Chords for Oh, Pretty Woman (from Black & White Night), laid out across its 6:18 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in E major. It leans on barre chords, and no capo position opens all of them up. 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 Oh, Pretty Woman (from Black & White Night) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| B major | BDAF♯mEC♯mAmGEm | |
| C major | CD♯A♯GmFDmA♯mG♯Fm | |
| C♯ major | C♯EBG♯mF♯D♯mBmAF♯m | |
| D major | DFCAmGEmCmA♯Gm | |
| D♯ major | D♯F♯C♯A♯mG♯FmC♯mBG♯m | |
| E major | EGDBmAF♯mDmCAm | |
| F major | FG♯D♯CmA♯GmD♯mC♯A♯m | |
| F♯ major | F♯AEC♯mBG♯mEmDBm | |
| G major | GA♯FDmCAmFmD♯Cm | |
| G♯ major | G♯BF♯D♯mC♯A♯mF♯mEC♯m | |
| A major | ACGEmDBmGmFDm | |
| A♯ major | A♯C♯G♯FmD♯CmG♯mF♯D♯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.
