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Transposed: semitones
[G]You know you, you make [Bm]me feel so good inside
[Eb5]I always [F#b5]wanted a [Gb5]girl just like you
[Ab5]Such a P.Y.T., Pretty Young Thing, ooh
[Bm]Where did you come from, lady?
[G]And, ooh, won't [Bm]you take me there
[G]Right away, [Bm]won't you, baby?
[Bm]Tenderoni, you've got to be
[G]Spark my nature, [Bm]sugar fly with me
[G]Don't you know now [F#]is the perfect time?
[Bm]We can make it right, hit the city lights
[G]Then tonight, ease [F#]the loving pain
[D]Let me take [Bm]you to the max
[Eb5]I want [F#b5]to love [Gb5]you (P.Y.T.)
[Ab5]Pretty young thing
[Eb5]You [F#b5]need [Gb5]some loving (T.L.C.)
[Ab5]Tender love and care
[Ab5]And I'll take [Bb5]you there, girl, ooh-oh
[Eb5]I want [F#b5]to love [Gb5]you (P.Y.T.)
[Ab5]Pretty young thing
[Eb5]You [F#b5]need [Gb5]some loving (T.L.C.)
[Ab5]Tender love and care
[Ab5]And I'll [Bb5]take you there
[Ab5](Anywhere you want to go) yes, I will, ooh!
[Bm]Nothing can stop this burning desire to be with you
[G]Got to get to you, baby
[Bm]Won't you come, it's emergency
[G]Cool my [Bm]fire yearning
[G]Honey, come [Bm]set me free
[G]Don't you know now [F#]is the perfect time?
[Bm]We can dim the lights, just to make it right
[G]In the night, [F#]hit the loving spot
[D]I'll give you [Bm]all that I've got
[Eb5]I want [F#b5]to love [Gb5]you (P.Y.T.)
[Ab5]Pretty young thing
[Eb5]You [F#b5]need [Gb5]some loving (T.L.C.)
[Ab5]Tender love and care
[Ab5]And I'll take you there, [Bb5]yes, I will, yes, I will
[Eb5]I want [F#b5]to love [Gb5]you (P.Y.T.)
[Ab5]Pretty young thing
[Eb5]You [F#b5]need [Gb5]some loving (T.L.C.)
[Ab5]Tender love and care
[Ab5]And I'll [Bb5]take you there
[Ab5]Yes, I [Bb5]will, hee-eh
(Uh!)
(Ha, ha, ha, ha)
(Uh!)
(Ha, ha, ha)
[Bb5]Pretty young things, repeat after me
Sing, "na-na-na" (Na-na-na)
"Na-na-na-na" (Na-na-na-na)
Sing, "na-na-na" (Na-na-na)
"Na-na-na-na" (Na-na-na-na)
[Ab5]I will take you [Bb5]there, take you there
[Eb5]I want [F#b5]to love [Gb5]you (P.Y.T.)
[Ab5]Pretty young thing
[Eb5]You [F#b5]need [Gb5]some loving (T.L.C.)
[Ab5]Tender love and care
[Ab5]And I'll take you there, [Bb5]take you there, take you there
[Eb5]I want [F#b5]to love [Gb5]you (P.Y.T.)
[Ab5]Pretty young thing
[Eb5]You [F#b5]need [Gb5]some loving (T.L.C.)
[Ab5]Tender love and care
[Ab5]And I'll take you [Bb5]there, take you there, hoo-ooh
[Eb5]Hoo-ooh! [F#b5](P.Y.T.)
Oh, baby (T.L.C)
Oh, baby
Hold on, ooh-ooh
[G]You know, I think [F#]you're really nice (P.Y.T.)
[Ab5]You and I could've [Bb5]just put together (T.L.C)
[Ab5]You're such a P.Y.T. to me, pretty young thing
Oh, baby, oh, baby, hold on (P.Y.T.)
Oh, baby (T.L.C)
[Ab5]You can be, oh
[Eb5]I just [F#b5]wanna love [Gb5]you, you know, it's
[D]I'd give [Bm]you all
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infoAbout This Song
Song Fundamentals
KeyBm (B Minor)
Tempo / BPM
110 BPM (Approx.)
TuningStandard (E A D G B E)
Time Signature4/4
Difficulty LevelMedium
Capo PositionCapo Fret 2
Chord Count9 Unique Chords
GenrePop
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Strumming Pattern↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
Time Signature 4/4
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Pyt Pretty Young Thing by Michael Jackson is played in the key of Bm. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Bm (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap), diikuti G (VI) sebagai Submediant Mayor (Harapan/Penebal Harmoni), diikuti D (III) sebagai Mediant (Relatif Mayor/Terang).
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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips
Theory Guide
Guitar playing guide for Pyt Pretty Young Thing by Michael Jackson: sounding in Bm (Capo Fret 2, shape Am) at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').
check_circleKey & Tempo: Sounding in Bm (Capo on Fret 2 (played in Am shape)) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circleVoicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (Bm, F#) with open cowboy substitutions (open Bm7 (x20202), open F#7 voicing) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circleCritical Transition: Transition from G to Bm 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)
VI – i – ♯III – V – VI – V – III – VII
Song chords:
starPrimary Chords (Song Foundation)
GBmEb5F#b5
Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.
more_horizAuxiliary / Transition Chords
F#5Ab5F#DBb5
Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.
tuneWhy Use a Capo?
Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding KeyBMAcoustic pitch of original recording
Capo Fret 2sync_altRaises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape KeyAMOpen chord finger positions
Placing a Capo on Fret 2 transforms fingering into Am, maintaining Bm sound without complex barre chords.
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pianoChord Family BM
Diatonic Matrix
This song is built on the key of BM. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:
KEY: BM•TEMPO:
110 BPM (Approx.)
•PROG: VI – i – ♯III – V – VI – V – III – VII•DIFF: 3/5•CAPO: 2
helpEasy Chord Guide & FAQ Pyt Pretty Young Thing
FAQ & Tips
quizHow to play the easy chords for Pyt Pretty Young Thing (Michael Jackson)?
To play the Easy Chords for Pyt Pretty Young Thing, 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.
quizWhat are the basic guitar chords and original key for Pyt Pretty Young Thing?
The original recording key for Pyt Pretty Young Thing by Michael Jackson is BM. 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.