What fret is the capo on for the song Memory?

The song Memory by Silver uses a capo on fret 5. 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 Memory (Silver)?

To play the Easy Chords for Memory, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 5 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

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Key: C

Tuning: Standard

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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Easy Chord Tip: Use capo on fret 5 — use G chord shapes.

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Song Summary & Key Facts

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Album Silver

Released 1970

Genre

Alternative French Indie Pop

Songwriter Silver

Chord Version Options

2 Versions

Chord Mudah Basic Chords • No Capo Open chords (C / G) without barre chords

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info About This Song

Song Fundamentals

Key C (C Major)

Tempo / BPM Tempo: Not available

Tuning Standard

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Advanced

Capo Position Capo Fret 5

Chord Count 22 Unique Chords

Genre Alternative

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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Memory by Silver is played in the key of C. Originally recorded in the sounding key of C, 'Memory' by Silver is best approached with a Capo placed on Fret 5, enabling guitarists to execute friendly G shapes while fully preserving the studio pitch. To prevent hand fatigue on the challenging F barre chord, beginners can comfortably substitute an open Fmaj7 (xx3210) or small four-string F (xx3211) without sacrificing harmonic richness or vocal support. The pivotal chord transition occurs between C and F: anchor your index finger as a pivot guide and keep your fingertips close to the frets to prevent hesitation on the downbeat. Set your metronome at an initial practice tempo of 66 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 92 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

ii – V – ii – V – I

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

Dm G C Cmaj7

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

F Am Em A D Dmaj7 B E Emaj7 F#m C# F# F#maj7 Abm Eb Ab Abmaj7 Bbm

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

tune Why Use a Capo?

Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key C Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 5 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key G Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 5 transforms fingering into G, maintaining C sound without complex barre chords.

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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: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

check_circle Uses 22 unique chords throughout the song

check_circle Requires 11 barre chord shapes (F, B, F#m)

check_circle Requires extended harmonic variations (Cmaj7, Dmaj7, Emaj7)

check_circle Capo on fret 5 is recommended for optimal finger comfort

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KEY: C • TEMPO: Tempo: Not available • PROG: ii – V – ii – V – I • DIFF: 5/5 • CAPO: 5

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Memory (Silver)?

To play the Easy Chords for Memory, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 5 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Memory?

The original recording key for Memory by Silver is C. 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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Song Summary & Key Facts

Transcribed by Contributor

Album Silver

Released 1970

Genre

Alternative French Indie Pop

Songwriter Silver

Chord Version Options

2 Versions

Chord Mudah Basic Chords • No Capo Open chords (C / G) without barre chords

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piano Chord Family C

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quiz How to play the easy chords for Memory (Silver)?

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Memory?

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

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