ChordGitar.in
+ Submit Chord
cloud_off Offline mode. Songs saved in Pocket remain accessible.

Oh Effendi

10cc verified
Key: D
110 BPM
Standard (E A D G B E)
↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
sync_saved_locally
🎸 Original Version Easy Chords
Transpose ?
0
Notation
Capo ?
Instrument
speed
screen_lock_portrait
Easy Chord Tip: Use capo on fret 2 — use C chord shapes. Pelajari Smart Capo →
lock_clock

Batas Kuota Harian Tercapai

Alat Workstation Panggung

CHORD DIAGRAMS
volume_up Click chord to hear sound
tune Transposed: semitones
Found an error in chord or lyrics for this song?

info About This Song

Song Fundamentals
Key D (D Major)
Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Advanced
Capo Position Capo Fret 2
Chord Count 17 Unique Chords
Genre Album
graphic_eq
Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
Time Signature 4/4
auto_awesome
Oh Effendi by 10cc is played in the key of D. Originally recorded in the sounding key of D, 'Oh Effendi' by 10cc is best approached with a Capo placed on Fret 2, enabling guitarists to execute friendly C shapes while fully preserving the studio pitch. For the Bb barre chord, guitarists can adopt a compact Bbmaj7 shape or apply a capo to convert shapes into familiar cowboy chord fingerings that feel natural. The primary progression challenge lies in switching between C#add13 and Bb7: keep your fingers hovering close to the fretboard rather than flying off between changes. Set your metronome at an initial practice tempo of 79 BPM in 4/4 time to master the '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' strumming groove, emphasizing steady downstrokes on beats one and three before accelerating toward the studio speed of 110 BPM.
analytics Analisis harmoni & progresi dihitung secara komputasional berdasarkan dataset transkripsi chord ChordGitar.in.

account_tree Chord Progression Analysis

Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
V – I – IV – v° – ♭V+
Song chords:
star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)
A D D5 Gadd9

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords
Adim Abaug C#add13 Gmadd9 Cmaj7 Bb7 D/C# Bb Gm/Bb G Bbm C#m E

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

tune Why Use a Capo?

Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding Key D Acoustic pitch of original recording
Capo Fret 2 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape Key C Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 2 transforms fingering into C, maintaining D sound without complex barre chords.

lightbulb Alternative Capo Positions for This Song:

piano Chord Family D

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of D. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I D Tonic
ii Em Supertonic
iii F#m Mediant
IV G Subdominant
V A Dominant
vi Bm Submediant
vii° C#dim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 17 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 5 barre chord shapes (Bb7, Bb, Gm)
check_circle Requires extended harmonic variations (Gadd9, Adim, Abaug)
check_circle Capo on fret 2 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: D • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: V – I – IV – v° – ♭V+ • DIFF: 5/5 • CAPO: 2

help Easy Chord Guide & FAQ Oh Effendi

FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Oh Effendi (10cc)?

To play the Easy Chords for Oh Effendi, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 2 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Oh Effendi?

The original recording key for Oh Effendi by 10cc is D. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.

info Video playback is restricted by the content owner outside YouTube.
Open on YouTube →

Oh Effendi - 10cc

Official Audio

0:00 0:00

Listen to official audio for Oh Effendi by 10cc on streaming platforms:

play_circle YouTube Spotify
Oh Effendi expand_less

More Songs by 10cc verified

Guitar chords collection and other chords from 10cc.

View All (21 Songs)

From Rochdale To Ocho Rios

KEY G

10cc

Easy
Play arrow_forward

Feel The Benefit - (Pts. 1, 2 & 3)

KEY EM

10cc

Easy
Play arrow_forward

Brand New Day

KEY BB

10cc

Advanced
• Capo 3
Play arrow_forward

Donna

KEY A

10cc

Beginner
• Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

I'm Mandy Fly Me

KEY EB

10cc

Intermediate
• Capo 3
Play arrow_forward

Johnny Don't Do It

KEY BB

10cc

Advanced
• Capo 3
Play arrow_forward

Recommended Chords in Album Genre music_note

Collection of guitar chords from other musicians Album that are frequently played.

Explore Album

The Stroke

KEY G

Billy Squier

Easy
Play arrow_forward

Owner of a Lonely Heart

KEY D

Yes

Advanced
• Capo 4
Play arrow_forward

You Gotta Move

KEY E

The Rolling Stones

Intermediate
• Capo 4
Play arrow_forward

You Got the Silver

KEY F

The Rolling Stones feat. The Rolling Stones

Medium
Play arrow_forward

You Got Me Rocking

KEY G

The Rolling Stones

Easy
• Capo 4
Play arrow_forward

You Can't Catch Me

KEY C

The Rolling Stones feat. The Rolling Stones

Intermediate
Play arrow_forward

Song DNA & Harmonic Similarity dna

Multi-Vector Match

Songs with the most identical harmonic structure, chord progression, root key, and tempo to this song.

Tebar Pesona

48% Match

Zigaz

insights 5 Identical Chords (A, D, Bb) • Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D
Play arrow_forward

Kudune Siji

47% Match

Yowis Ben

insights 5 Identical Chords (A, D, G) • Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

Saat Kehilangan Cinta

47% Match

Zigaz

insights 5 Identical Chords (A, D, G) • Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

Kenangan Terindah

46% Match

Ziell Ferdian

insights 4 Identical Chords (A, D, Bb) • Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

Pintu Taubat

45% Match

Zivilia

insights 5 Identical Chords (A, D, G) • Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D
Play arrow_forward

Owner of a Lonely Heart

45% Match

Yes

insights 5 Identical Chords (A, D, D5) • Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D Capo 4
Play arrow_forward

tune More Theory & Harmonic Matches

Explore songs matching this progression (V – I – IV – v° – ♭V+), key (D), and fingerings.