6 distinct chords · 128 changes · 4:33 long
Timeline
Chord timeline
Chords in this song
- A
- F♯m
- D
- C♯
- Bm
- E
What you are playing
Chords for Balada Para Otra Mujer - Viejas Locas, laid out across its 4:33 exactly where they fall. Most of it sits in F♯ minor. It leans on barre chords — with a capo on fret 2 the same song becomes G Em C B Am D, which sits easier under the hand. 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 Balada Para Otra Mujer - Viejas Locas 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 |
|---|---|---|
| C♯ minor | EC♯mAG♯F♯mB | |
| D minor | FDmA♯AGmC | |
| D♯ minor | F♯D♯mBA♯G♯mC♯ | |
| E minor | GEmCBAmD | |
| F minor | G♯FmC♯CA♯mD♯ | |
| F♯ minor | AF♯mDC♯BmE | |
| G minor | A♯GmD♯DCmF | |
| G♯ minor | BG♯mED♯C♯mF♯ | |
| A minor | CAmFEDmG | |
| A♯ minor | C♯A♯mF♯FD♯mG♯ | |
| B minor | DBmGF♯EmA | |
| C minor | D♯CmG♯GFmA♯ |
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.
