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I Will Be Your Friend

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Sade verified
Key: AM
110 BPM
E A D G B E
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Song Fundamentals
Key Am (A Minor)
Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning E A D G B E
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Intermediate
Capo Position No Capo
Chord Count 9 Unique Chords
Genre British
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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
Time Signature 4/4
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I Will Be Your Friend by Sade is played in the key of Am. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Em7 (v) sebagai Dominant Minor (Pelepas Tensi Lembut), diikuti G (VII) sebagai Subtonic Mayor (Tensi Menuju Minor), diikuti Am7 (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap), diikuti Am (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap).
analytics Analisis harmoni & progresi dihitung secara komputasional berdasarkan dataset transkripsi chord ChordGitar.in.

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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
v – ♭V – ♭VII – I – ♯III – i – II – III
Song chords:
star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)
Em7 Eb G A

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords
C# Am7 Am B7 C

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

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Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding Key AM Acoustic pitch of original recording
No Capo sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape Key AM Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of Am without a capo.

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piano Chord Family AM

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of AM. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

i Am Tonic
ii° Bdim Supertonic
III C Mediant
iv Dm Subdominant
v Em Dominant
VI F Submediant
VII G Subtonic

speed Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 9 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 3 barre chord shapes (Eb, C#, B7)
check_circle Capo on fret 2 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: AM • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: v – ♭V – ♭VII – I – ♯III – i – II – III • DIFF: 4/5 • CAPO: 0

help Easy Chord Guide & FAQ I Will Be Your Friend

FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for I Will Be Your Friend (Sade)?

To play the Easy Chords for I Will Be Your Friend, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for I Will Be Your Friend?

The original recording key for I Will Be Your Friend by Sade is AM. 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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