9 distinct chords · 86 changes · 4:05 long
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- Am
- A
- G
- Dm
- C
- E
- B
- D
- Em
What you are playing
Chords for Goodnight Moon 🎸 Guitar Cover, laid out across its 4:05 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 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 Goodnight Moon 🎸 Guitar Cover 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 | EmEDAmGBF♯ABm | |
| F minor | FmFD♯A♯mG♯CGA♯Cm | |
| F♯ minor | F♯mF♯EBmAC♯G♯BC♯m | |
| G minor | GmGFCmA♯DACDm | |
| G♯ minor | G♯mG♯F♯C♯mBD♯A♯C♯D♯m | |
| A minor | AmAGDmCEBDEm | |
| A♯ minor | A♯mA♯G♯D♯mC♯FCD♯Fm | |
| B minor | BmBAEmDF♯C♯EF♯m | |
| C minor | CmCA♯FmD♯GDFGm | |
| C♯ minor | C♯mC♯BF♯mEG♯D♯F♯G♯m | |
| D minor | DmDCGmFAEGAm | |
| D♯ minor | D♯mD♯C♯G♯mF♯A♯FG♯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.
