ChordGitar.in
+ Submit Chord

Beautiful

Jay Sean verified
Key: D
110 BPM
Standard (E A D G B E)
↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
🎸 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 Intermediate
Capo Position Capo Fret 2
Chord Count 5 Unique Chords
Genre Dance
graphic_eq
Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
Time Signature 4/4
auto_awesome
Beautiful by Jay Sean is played in the key of D. Originally recorded in the sounding key of D, 'Beautiful' by Jay Sean is best approached with a Capo placed on Fret 2, enabling guitarists to execute friendly C shapes while fully preserving the studio pitch. The Bm7 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 Dmaj7 and Bm7: 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)
I – vi – V – iii – III
Song chords:
star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)
Dmaj7 Bm7 Amaj7 F#m7

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords
F#7

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: Intermediate

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 5 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 3 barre chord shapes (Bm7, F#m7, F#7)
check_circle Requires extended harmonic variations (Dmaj7, Amaj7)
check_circle Capo on fret 2 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: D • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: I – vi – V – iii – III • DIFF: 4/5 • CAPO: 2

help Easy Chord Guide & FAQ Beautiful

FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Beautiful (Jay Sean)?

To play the Easy Chords for Beautiful, 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 Beautiful?

The original recording key for Beautiful by Jay Sean 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 →

Beautiful - Jay Sean

Official Audio

0:00 0:00

Listen to official audio for Beautiful by Jay Sean on streaming platforms:

play_circle YouTube Spotify
Beautiful expand_less

More Songs by Jay Sean verified

Guitar chords collection and other chords from Jay Sean.

View All (11 Songs)

All or Nothing

KEY AM

Jay Sean

Beginner
Play arrow_forward

Lights Off

KEY D

Jay Sean

Medium
• Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

War

KEY G

Jay Sean

Beginner
Play arrow_forward

Where You Are

KEY AM

Jay Sean

Easy
Play arrow_forward

Stuck In the Middle

KEY D

Jay Sean

Easy
• Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

Eyes On You - Radio Mix

KEY AM

Jay Sean

Easy
Play arrow_forward

Recommended Chords in Dance Genre music_note

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

Explore Dance

The Lazy Song

KEY B

Bruno Mars

Advanced
• Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

All I Am

KEY D

Jess Glynne

Easy
Play arrow_forward

Ciao Adios

KEY G

Anne-Marie

Beginner
Play arrow_forward

2002

KEY E

Anne-Marie

Intermediate
Play arrow_forward

4 Minutes

KEY GM

Madonna feat. Justin Timberlake, Timbaland

Intermediate
• Capo 3
Play arrow_forward

Just A Dream

KEY D#M

Nelly

Intermediate
• Capo 4
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.

Tonight Is The Night

46% Match

Betty Wright

insights Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D
Play arrow_forward

Zona Nyaman (OST. Filosofi Kopi 2)

40% Match

Fourtwnty

insights Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

Masa Lalu

40% Match

Zizan

insights Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D
Play arrow_forward

Kunyik Manjadi Ameh

40% Match

Zeefana

insights Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D Capo 3
Play arrow_forward

Luko Surang

40% Match

Zhifa Allaysa

insights Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D Capo 1
Play arrow_forward

Pintu Taubat

40% Match

Zivilia

insights Harmonic Key Match (Key D)
Key D
Play arrow_forward

tune More Theory & Harmonic Matches

Explore songs matching this progression (I – vi – V – iii – III), key (D), and fingerings.