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Clocks Go Forward

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James Bay verified
Key: EM
120 BPM
Standard (E A D G B E)
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Song Fundamentals
Key Em (E Minor)
Tempo / BPM 120 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Very Easy
Capo Position Capo Fret 7
Chord Count 5 Unique Chords
Genre Neo Mellow
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Clocks Go Forward by James Bay is played in the key of Em. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Em (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap), diikuti D (VII) sebagai Subtonic Mayor (Tensi Menuju Minor), diikuti C (VI) sebagai Submediant Mayor (Harapan/Penebal Harmoni), diikuti Am (iv) sebagai Subdominant Minor (Tensi Melankolis).
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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
i – ♭VII – VI – iv – I
Song chords:
star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)
Em D C Am

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords
E

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

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Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding Key BM Acoustic pitch of original recording
Capo Fret 7 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape Key EM Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 7 transforms fingering into Em, maintaining Bm sound without complex barre chords.

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piano Chord Family EM

Diatonic Matrix

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

i Em Tonic
ii° F#dim Supertonic
III G Mediant
iv Am Subdominant
v Bm Dominant
VI C Submediant
VII D Subtonic

speed Difficulty Level: Very Easy

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 5 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle All open position chords, zero barre chords required
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: EM • TEMPO: 120 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: i – ♭VII – VI – iv – I • DIFF: 1/5 • CAPO: 7

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quiz How to play the easy chords for Clocks Go Forward (James Bay)?

To play the Easy Chords for Clocks Go Forward, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 7 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Clocks Go Forward?

The original recording key for Clocks Go Forward by James Bay is EM. 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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