Je t'aime... moi non plus/Original videoclip (Fontana) — chords
by Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin
6 distinct chords · 145 changes · 4:21 long
Timeline
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- C
- F
- G
- Dm
- Em
- Am
What you are playing
Chords for Je t'aime... moi non plus/Original videoclip (Fontana), laid out across its 4:21 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in C major. It leans on barre chords, and no capo position opens all of them up. Every one of its 6 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 Je t'aime... moi non plus/Original videoclip (Fontana) 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 major | GCDAmBmEm | |
| G♯ major | G♯C♯D♯A♯mCmFm | |
| A major | ADEBmC♯mF♯m | |
| A♯ major | A♯D♯FCmDmGm | |
| B major | BEF♯C♯mD♯mG♯m | |
| C major | CFGDmEmAm | |
| C♯ major | C♯F♯G♯D♯mFmA♯m | |
| D major | DGAEmF♯mBm | |
| D♯ major | D♯G♯A♯FmGmCm | |
| E major | EABF♯mG♯mC♯m | |
| F major | FA♯CGmAmDm | |
| F♯ major | F♯BC♯G♯mA♯mD♯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.
