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Song Encyclopedia

Here is a list of songs transposed into the same key (currently Gb major).

Set the highest number of different chords each song is able to have:

Here are the standard ("diatonic") chords for Gb major

  • I: Gb
  • ii: Abm
  • iii: Bbm
  • IV: Cb
  • V: Db
  • vi: Ebm
  • viio: Fdim

You can change the key with the dropdown below, or by clicking the 'Original Key' text of a song.

Chords are shown as:

Roman Numeral

Chord Symbol

Number of Beats

For more information check out Wikipedia!

Clicking on a song name loads a page for that song, along with a link to the specific song's music video for you to play along to (in the song's original key!)


A Horse With No Name | Ebm , Db7 | vi, V7

Key:

Artist: America | Original key: G | Tempo: 112bpm |

Whole Song:

vi

Ebm

4 beats

V7

Db7

4 beats


Black Hole Sun | Gb , Ebbm , Gbm/Bbb , Db7 , Fbm , Eb7 , Bbbm , Db , Cb , Abbm | I, bVI, i/bIII, V7, bVII, VI7, bIII, V, IV, bII

Key:

Artist: Soundgarden | Original key: Ab | Tempo: 108bpm |

Verse:

I

Gb

4 beats

i/bIII

Gbm/Bbb

4 beats

bVII

Fbm

4 beats

VI7

Eb7

4 beats

bVI

Ebbm

4 beats

V

Db

4 beats

I

Gb

2 beats

bVII

Fbm

2 beats

bII

Abbm

4 beats

Chorus:

bVI

Ebbm

4 beats

V7

Db7

4 beats

I

Gb

2 beats

bVII

Fbm

2 beats

bIII

Bbbm

4 beats

bVI

Ebbm

4 beats

V

Db

4 beats

IV

Cb

4 beats

V7

Db7

8 beats


Budapest | Gb , Db , Cb | I, V, IV

Key:

Artist: George Ezra | Original key: F | Tempo: 132bpm |

Verse:

I

Gb

16 beats

IV

Cb

8 beats

I

Gb

8 beats

Chorus:

V

Db

4 beats

IV

Cb

4 beats

I

Gb

8 beats


Handbags and Gladrags | Gb , Ebm , Gb7/Fb , Db7 , Cb , Ab | I, vi, I7/bVII, V7, IV, II

Key:

Artist: Rod Stewart | Original key: Bb | Tempo: 84bpm |

Verse:

I

Gb

2 beats

I7/bVII

Gb7/Fb

2 beats

IV

Cb

2 beats

V7

Db7

2 beats

Chorus:

vi

Ebm

4 beats

V7

Db7

4 beats

I

Gb

4 beats

II

Ab

4 beats

IV

Cb

4 beats

V7

Db7

4 beats


The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) | Gb , Cb , Db | I, IV, V

Key:

Artist: The Tokens | Original key: F | Tempo: 128bpm |

Whole Song:

I

Gb

4 beats

IV

Cb

4 beats

I

Gb

4 beats

V

Db

4 beats


Marry You | Gb , Abm , Cb | I, ii, IV

Key:

Artist: Bruno Mars | Original key: Gb | Tempo: 148bpm |

Verse:

I

Gb

8 beats

ii

Abm

8 beats

IV

Cb

8 beats

I

Gb

8 beats


Shake It Off | Abm , Cb , Gb | ii, IV, I

Key:

Artist: Taylor Swift | Original key: G | Tempo: 160bpm |

Whole Song:

ii

Abm

8 beats

IV

Cb

8 beats

I

Gb

8 beats

I

Gb

8 beats


Silent Night | Gb , Db , Cb | I, V, IV

Key:

Artist: F. Gruber/J. Mohr (Christmas carol) | Original key: Bb | Tempo: 100bpm |

Verse:

I

Gb

6 beats

I

Gb

6 beats

V

Db

6 beats

I

Gb

6 beats

IV

Cb

6 beats

I

Gb

6 beats

IV

Cb

6 beats

I

Gb

6 beats

V

Db

6 beats

I

Gb

6 beats

I

Gb

3 beats

V

Db

3 beats

I

Gb

6 beats


Someone Like You | Gb , Db , Db/Ab , Ebm/Bb , Ebm , Cb , Gb/Bb | I, V, V/II, vi/III, vi, IV, I/III

Key:

Artist: Adele | Original key: A | Tempo: 68bpm |

Verse:

I

Gb

4 beats

V

Db

4 beats

vi

Ebm

4 beats

IV

Cb

4 beats

Bridge:

V

Db

2 beats

vi

Ebm

2 beats

IV

Cb

4 beats

Chorus:

I

Gb

2 beats

V

Db

2 beats

vi

Ebm

2 beats

IV

Cb

2 beats

Middle:

V/II

Db/Ab

4 beats

vi/III

Ebm/Bb

4 beats

IV

Cb

4 beats

V/II

Db/Ab

4 beats

I/III

Gb/Bb

2 beats

IV

Cb

2 beats

V

Db

4 beats


Sweet Home Alabama | Db , Cb , Gb | V, IV, I

Key:

Artist: Lynyrd Skynyrd | Original key: G | Tempo: 102bpm |

Whole Song:

V

Db

2 beats

IV

Cb

2 beats

I

Gb

4 beats


Yellow Submarine | Gb , Db , Abm | I, V, ii

Key:

Artist: The Beatles | Original key: Gb | Tempo: 112bpm |

Verse:

V

Db

4 beats

I

Gb

4 beats

ii

Abm

4 beats

V

Db

4 beats

Chorus:

I

Gb

4 beats

V

Db

4 beats

V

Db

4 beats

I

Gb

4 beats


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