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Transposed: semitones
[Chopped Intro]
[F#m][F][E][B]
Verse 1
] Palm Muted
[F#m]Been traveling in packs t[F]hat I can't carry anymore
[E]Waiting for somebod[B]y else to carry me
[F#m]There's nothing that's [F]left for me at my door
[E]All the people I knew ar[B]en't who they used to be
[F#m]And if I try to chang[F]e my life for one day
[E]There would be no[B]body else to save
[F#m]And I can't change into a[F] person I don't wanna be
[NC]So, oh, it's Saturday night
Chorus
[F#m]I pray for the wi[C#m]cked the weekend
[D][Bm]
Mama, can I get another amen?
[F#m]Oh, oh, it's Saturday night, yeah
[F#m]Swear to God, I ain'[C#m]t ever gonna repent
[D][Bm]
Mama, can I get another amen?
[F#m]Oh, oh, it's Saturday night, yeah
Verse 2
]
[F#m]Every morning [Bm]when I wake up
[F#m]I wanna be who I could[Bm]n't say I've ever been
[F#m]But it's so much mo[Bm]re than I ever was
[F#m]If every night I g[Bm]o to sleep knowing
[F#m]That I gave everyth[Bm]ing I have to give
[F#m]Then it's all I[Bm]'d ever ask for
[F#m]I've been standing up aside[Bm] everything I've ever said
[NC]Oh, it's Saturday night
Chorus
[F#m]I pray for the wi[C#m]cked the weekend
[D]Mama, can I get[Bm] another amen?
[F#m]Oh, oh, it's Saturday night, yeah
[F#m]Swear to God, I ain'[C#m]t ever gonna repent
[D]Mama, can I get[Bm] another amen?
[F#m]Oh, oh, it's Saturday night, yeah
Bridge
Palm Muted
[F#m] If I had [F]one more d[E]ay to wish
[B]If I had one [F#m]more day to be[F] better than [E]I ever could h[B]ave ever been
[F#m] If I had [F]one more d[E]ay to wish
[B] [F#m] [F] [C] N
If I had one more day I could be better, but, baby
Oh, it's Saturday night
Chorus
[F#m]I pray for the wi[C#m]cked the weekend
[D][Bm]
Mama, can I get another amen?
[F#m]Oh, oh, it's Saturday night, yeah
[F#m]Swear to God, I ain'[C#m]t ever gonna repent
[D][Bm]
Mama, can I get another amen?
[F#m]Oh, oh, it's Saturday night, yeah
[F#m]I pray for the wi[C#m]cked the weekend
[D][Bm]
Mama, can I get another amen?
[F#m]Oh, oh, it's Saturday night, yeah
[F#m]Swear to God, I ain'[C#m]t ever gonna repent
[D][Bm]
Mama, can I get another amen?
[F#m]Oh, oh, it's Saturday night, yeah
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Say Amen (Saturday Night) by Panic! At The Disco is played in the key of F#m with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: F#m (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap), diikuti E (VII) sebagai Subtonic Mayor (Tensi Menuju Minor), diikuti C#m (v) sebagai Dominant Minor (Pelepas Tensi Lembut), diikuti D (VI) sebagai Submediant Mayor (Harapan/Penebal Harmoni), diikuti Bm (iv) sebagai Subdominant Minor (Tensi Melankolis).
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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips
Theory Guide
Guitar playing guide for Say Amen (Saturday Night) by Panic! At The Disco: sounding in F#m (Capo Fret 4, shape Dm) at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').
check_circleKey & Tempo: Sounding in F#m (Capo on Fret 4 (played in Dm shape)) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circleVoicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (F#m, F, B) with open cowboy substitutions (e.g. Fmaj7, Bm7, B7) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circleCritical Transition: Transition from F#m to F 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)
i – F – VII – B – v – VI – iv – C
Song chords:
starPrimary Chords (Song Foundation)
F#mFEB
Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.
more_horizAuxiliary / Transition Chords
C#mDBmC
Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.
tuneWhy Use a Capo?
Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding KeyF#MAcoustic pitch of original recording
Capo Fret 4sync_altRaises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape KeyDMOpen chord finger positions
Placing a Capo on Fret 4 transforms fingering into Dm, maintaining F#m sound without complex barre chords.
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pianoChord Family F#M
Diatonic Matrix
This song is built on the key of F#M. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:
iF#mTonic
ii°G#dimSupertonic
IIIAMediant
ivBmSubdominant
vC#mDominant
VIDSubmediant
VIIESubtonic
speedDifficulty Level: Advanced
Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
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check_circleTerdapat 5 chord palang/gantung (F#m, F, B)
dnaMUSICAL DNA:
KEY: F#M•TEMPO: 110 BPM•PROG: i – F – VII – B – v – VI – iv – C•DIFF: 5/5•CAPO: 4
helpEasy Chord Guide & FAQ Say Amen (Saturday Night)
FAQ & Tips
quizHow to play the easy chords for Say Amen (Saturday Night) (Panic! At The Disco)?
To play the Easy Chords for Say Amen (Saturday Night), toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords (C, G, Am, F) with Capo on Fret 4 to make transitions easier without barre chords.
quizWhat are the basic guitar chords and original key for Say Amen (Saturday Night)?
The original recording key for Say Amen (Saturday Night) by Panic! At The Disco is F#M. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.
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