8 distinct chords · 131 changes · 4:50 long
Timeline
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- D♯
- D♯m
- F♯
- E
- C♯
- A♯
- B
- G♯m
What you are playing
Chords for Take It Or Leave It - LOW KEY/LATE NIGHT, laid out across its 4:50 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in D♯ minor. It leans on barre chords — with a capo on fret 6 the same song becomes A Am C A♯ G E F Dm, which sits easier under the hand. Every one of its 8 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 Take It Or Leave It - LOW KEY/LATE 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A♯ minor | A♯A♯mC♯BG♯FF♯D♯m | |
| B minor | BBmDCAF♯GEm | |
| C minor | CCmD♯C♯A♯GG♯Fm | |
| C♯ minor | C♯C♯mEDBG♯AF♯m | |
| D minor | DDmFD♯CAA♯Gm | |
| D♯ minor | D♯D♯mF♯EC♯A♯BG♯m | |
| E minor | EEmGFDBCAm | |
| F minor | FFmG♯F♯D♯CC♯A♯m | |
| F♯ minor | F♯F♯mAGEC♯DBm | |
| G minor | GGmA♯G♯FDD♯Cm | |
| G♯ minor | G♯G♯mBAF♯D♯EC♯m | |
| A minor | AAmCA♯GEFDm |
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.
