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7 O'clock News / Silent Night

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Song Fundamentals
Key Ab (Ab Major)
Tempo / BPM Tempo: Not available
Tuning Standard
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Advanced
Capo Position No Capo
Chord Count 8 Unique Chords
Genre Acoustic Folk
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Time Signature 4/4
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7 O'clock News / Silent Night by Simon & Garfunkel is played in the key of Ab. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Ab (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti Eb7 (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic).
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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
I – V – IV – III – VII – ♭ii – VII – VI
Song chords:
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Ab Eb7 C# C

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

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G/B Am G F

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

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

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

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piano Chord Family AB

Diatonic Matrix

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

I Ab Tonic
ii Bbm Supertonic
iii Cm Mediant
IV Db Subdominant
V Eb Dominant
vi Fm Submediant
vii° Gdim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 8 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 4 barre chord shapes (Ab, Eb7, C#)
check_circle Capo on fret 1 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: AB • TEMPO: Tempo: Not available • PROG: I – V – IV – III – VII – ♭ii – VII – VI • DIFF: 5/5 • CAPO: 0

help Easy Chord Guide & FAQ 7 O'clock News / Silent Night

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quiz How to play the easy chords for 7 O'clock News / Silent Night (Simon & Garfunkel)?

To play the Easy Chords for 7 O'clock News / Silent Night, 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 7 O'clock News / Silent Night?

The original recording key for 7 O'clock News / Silent Night by Simon & Garfunkel is AB. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

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