Key
Bb (Bb Major)
Tempo / BPM
110 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning
Standard
Time Signature
4/4
Difficulty Level
Advanced
Capo Position
Capo Fret 3
Chord Count
8 Unique Chords
Genre
Gen Z Singer-songwriter
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Until I Found You by Stephen Sanchez is played in the key of Bb. Originally recorded in the sounding key of Bb, 'Until I Found You' by Stephen Sanchez is best approached with a Capo placed on Fret 3, 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 primary progression challenge lies in switching between Bb and Dm: 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.