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[F]You always said that I [C]would never find a better one
[F]Well, look at me, [C]I did that sh-
[Em]Well come on [Am]now, come on now
[C]You always said that I [G]would end up alone, well
[C]Look at me, I'm [G]on top of the world
[Am]You were wrong now, [G]you were wrong now
[G]You like it better [Am]when I'm falling apart
[G]It's easier for you to [F]go and break my heart
[G]Come on now, yeah, [F]come on now, oh-oh
[F]Well, the best way [C]to get back at you
[F]Is to live my life [C]and be happy and true
[G]Come on now
[G]Yeah, I've been hurt, [Am]but I'm moving on
[Em]So long, [Am]so long
[G]Yeah, I've been hurt, [Am]but I'm moving on
[Em]So long, [Am]so long
[G]We've all [F]been hurt, yeah
[C]You're not good [G]for my soul
[Am]The one who cares [G]less always has control
[Am]Well, I'm taking that [G]back, and you'll be amazed
[F]'Cause I only get [C]better looking with age
[G]You like it better [Am]when I'm falling apart
[G]It's easier for you to [F]go and break my heart
[C]Come on now, [G]yeah, come on now
[F]Well the best way [C]to get back at you
[G]Is to live my [Am]life, be happy and true
[G]Come on now
[G]Yeah, I've been hurt, [Am]but I'm moving on
[Em]So long, [Am]so long
[G]Yeah, I've been hurt, [Am]but I'm moving on
[Em]So long, [Am]so long
[G]We've all [F]been hurt, yeah
[G]You're not the [Am]one to give
[G]My life is [F]mine to live
[G]You thought I'd [Am]take you back, well
[F]Yeah, I'm [G]not going to
[Em]I wrote you [G]a hundred songs
[F]So here's [C]your final one
[G]Now you're [Am]the lonely one
[G]I'll never [F]take you back
[Em]So long, [Am]so long
[F](You always said that I [C]would never find a better one)
[G]Yeah, I've been hurt, [Am]but I'm moving on
[Em]So long, [Am]so long
[C](You always said that I [G]would end up alone, well)
[Am]We've all been hurt, [G]but I'm moving on
[Em]So long, [Am]so long
[F](You always said that I [C]would never find a better one)
[G]Yeah, I've been hurt, [Am]but I'm moving on
[Em]So long, [Am]so long
[C](You always said that I [G]would end up alone, well)
[Am]We've all been hurt, [G]but I'm moving on
[Em]So long, [Am]so long
[F]We've all been hurt, [C]but we're moving on
[Em]So long, [Am]so long
[G]We've all [F]been hurt, yeah
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Moving on (So Long) by Blue October is played in the key of G with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Am (ii) sebagai Supertonic (Subdominant/Penghubung), diikuti G (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti C (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang), diikuti Em (vi) sebagai Submediant (Relatif Minor/Melankolis).
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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips
Theory Guide
Guitar playing guide for Moving on (So Long) by Blue October: sounding in G without capo at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').
check_circleKey & Tempo: Sounding in G (Standard tuning without capo) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circleVoicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (F) with open cowboy substitutions (e.g. Fmaj7, Bm7, B7) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circleCritical Transition: Transition from F to C requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circleStrumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.
account_treeChord Progression Analysis
Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
ii – I – F – IV – vi
Song chords:
starPrimary Chords (Song Foundation)
AmGFC
Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.
more_horizAuxiliary / Transition Chords
Em
Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.
tuneWhy Use a Capo?
Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding KeyGAcoustic pitch of original recording
No Caposync_altRaises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape KeyGOpen chord finger positions
The song is played in its original key of G without a capo.
lightbulbAlternative Capo Positions for This Song:
pianoChord Family G
Diatonic Matrix
This song is built on the key of G. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:
IGTonic
iiAmSupertonic
iiiBmMediant
IVCSubdominant
VDDominant
viEmSubmediant
vii°F#dimLeading
speedDifficulty Level: Easy
Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle5 chord unik digunakan
check_circleTerdapat 1 chord palang/gantung (F)
dnaMUSICAL DNA:
KEY: G•TEMPO: 110 BPM•PROG: ii – I – F – IV – vi•DIFF: 2/5•CAPO: 0
helpEasy Chord Guide & FAQ Moving on (So Long)
FAQ & Tips
quizHow to play the easy chords for Moving on (So Long) (Blue October)?
To play the Easy Chords for Moving on (So Long), toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords (C, G, Am, F) to make transitions easier without barre chords.
quizWhat are the basic guitar chords and original key for Moving on (So Long)?
The original recording key for Moving on (So Long) by Blue October is G. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.
quizIs 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.
