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Going Down Slow

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Eric Clapton verified
Key: AM
110 BPM
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Song Fundamentals
Key Am (A Minor)
Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning Standard
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Advanced
Capo Position No Capo
Chord Count 22 Unique Chords
Genre Acoustic Rock
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Going Down Slow by Eric Clapton is played in the key of Am. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Am7 (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap), diikuti Amadd13 (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap), diikuti Bdim (ii°) sebagai Supertonic Diminished (Tensi Kuat), diikuti G7 (VII) sebagai Subtonic Mayor (Tensi Menuju Minor), diikuti F7 (VI) sebagai Submediant Mayor (Harapan/Penebal Harmoni), diikuti C7 (III) sebagai Mediant (Relatif Mayor/Terang).
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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
i – ii° – ♭VII – ♯VI – VI – III – II – ♭II – ♯vi – III – ♭II – I – VII – ♭VII – ♯VI – V
Song chords:
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Am7 Amadd13 Bdim G7

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords
F#7 F7 C7 B7 Bb7 F#m C Bb A Ab G F# E F#m/A D7 E7 A7 Ab7

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

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

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

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piano Chord Family AM

Diatonic Matrix

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

i Am Tonic
ii° Bdim Supertonic
III C Mediant
iv Dm Subdominant
v Em Dominant
VI F Submediant
VII G Subtonic

speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 22 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 9 barre chord shapes (F#7, F7, B7)
check_circle Requires extended harmonic variations (Amadd13, Bdim)
check_circle Capo on fret 2 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: AM • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: i – ii° – ♭VII – ♯VI – VI – III – II – ♭II – ♯vi – III – ♭II – I – VII – ♭VII – ♯VI – V • DIFF: 5/5 • CAPO: 0

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To play the Easy Chords for Going Down Slow, 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 Going Down Slow?

The original recording key for Going Down Slow by Eric Clapton is AM. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

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