What fret is the capo on for the song Don't You Dare Forget the Sun?

The song Don't You Dare Forget the Sun by Get Scared uses a capo on fret 1. Using a capo allows you to play the song with open chord shapes without difficult barre chords.

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Q: How to play the easy chords for Don't You Dare Forget the Sun (Get Scared)?

To play the Easy Chords for Don't You Dare Forget the Sun, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 1 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

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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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Key: FM

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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Easy Chord Tip: Use capo on fret 1 — use Em chord shapes. Pelajari Smart Capo →

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Song Fundamentals

Key Fm (F Minor)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)

Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Advanced

Capo Position Capo Fret 1

Chord Count 5 Unique Chords

Genre Metal

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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Don't You Dare Forget the Sun by Get Scared is played in the key of Fm. Originally recorded in the sounding key of Fm, 'Don't You Dare Forget the Sun' by Get Scared is best approached with a Capo placed on Fret 1, enabling guitarists to execute friendly Em shapes while fully preserving the studio pitch. The Fm barre chord can be voiced as a partial three-string triad on upper strings to preserve momentum and prevent fingertip strain while practicing. The primary progression challenge lies in switching between Fm and Db: 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.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

i – VI – i – VI – ♭VII – i

Song chords:

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Fm C# Eb Ab

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

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

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Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key FM Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 1 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key EM Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 1 allows playing simpler Em chord shapes while sounding in Fm.

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Diatonic Matrix

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

i Fm Tonic

ii° Gdim Supertonic

III Ab Mediant

iv Bbm Subdominant

v Cm Dominant

VI Db Submediant

VII Eb Subtonic

speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

check_circle Uses 5 unique chords throughout the song

check_circle Requires 5 barre chord shapes (Fm, C#, Eb)

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KEY: FM • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: i – VI – i – VI – ♭VII – i • DIFF: 5/5 • CAPO: 1

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Don't You Dare Forget the Sun (Get Scared)?

To play the Easy Chords for Don't You Dare Forget the Sun, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 1 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Don't You Dare Forget the Sun?

The original recording key for Don't You Dare Forget the Sun by Get Scared is FM. 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.

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speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

help Easy Chord Guide & FAQ Don't You Dare Forget the Sun

quiz How to play the easy chords for Don't You Dare Forget the Sun (Get Scared)?

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Don't You Dare Forget the Sun?

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