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Just A Word Away

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Chris de Burgh verified
Key: C
110 BPM
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Song Fundamentals
Key C (C Major)
Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning Standard
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Intermediate
Capo Position No Capo
Chord Count 10 Unique Chords
Genre New
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Time Signature 4/4
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Just A Word Away by Chris de Burgh is played in the key of C. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Am (vi) sebagai Submediant (Relatif Minor/Melankolis), diikuti Am7 (vi) sebagai Submediant (Relatif Minor/Melankolis), diikuti C (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti Dm (ii) sebagai Supertonic (Subdominant/Penghubung), diikuti F (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang).
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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
VI – vi – I – ii – III – IV – iv – V – v
Song chords:
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A7 Am Am7 C

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

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Dm E7 F Fm G Gm

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

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Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding Key C Acoustic pitch of original recording
No Capo sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape Key C Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of C without a capo.

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piano Chord Family C

Diatonic Matrix

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

I C Tonic
ii Dm Supertonic
iii Em Mediant
IV F Subdominant
V G Dominant
vi Am Submediant
vii° Bdim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 10 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 3 barre chord shapes (F, Fm, Gm)
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: C • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: VI – vi – I – ii – III – IV – iv – V – v • DIFF: 4/5 • CAPO: 0

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quiz How to play the easy chords for Just A Word Away (Chris de Burgh)?

To play the Easy Chords for Just A Word Away, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Just A Word Away?

The original recording key for Just A Word Away by Chris de Burgh is C. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

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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.

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Just A Word Away - Chris de Burgh

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