8 distinct chords · 101 changes · 4:11 long
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- D♭
- G♭
- A♭
- B
- E♭m
- E♭
- B♭
- A
What you are playing
Chords for Scream (From "High School Musical 3: Senior Year"), laid out across its 4:11 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 G C D F Am A E D♯, 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 Scream (From "High School Musical 3: Senior Year") 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 | G♯C♯D♯F♯A♯mA♯FE | |
| B minor | ADEGBmBF♯F | |
| C minor | A♯D♯FG♯CmCGF♯ | |
| C♯ minor | BEF♯AC♯mC♯G♯G | |
| D minor | CFGA♯DmDAG♯ | |
| D♯ minor | D♭G♭A♭BE♭mE♭B♭A | |
| E minor | DGACEmEBA♯ | |
| F minor | D♯G♯A♯C♯FmFCB | |
| F♯ minor | EABDF♯mF♯C♯C | |
| G minor | FA♯CD♯GmGDC♯ | |
| G♯ minor | F♯BC♯EG♯mG♯D♯D | |
| A minor | GCDFAmAED♯ |
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.
