What fret is the capo on for the song Nakapagtataka?

The song Nakapagtataka by Sponge Cola uses a capo on fret 4. Using a capo allows you to play the song with open chord shapes without difficult barre chords.

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Q: How to play the easy chords for Nakapagtataka (Sponge Cola)?

To play the Easy Chords for Nakapagtataka, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 4 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

Q: 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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Key: E

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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Easy Chord Tip: Use capo on fret 4 — use C chord shapes.

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tune Transposed: semitones

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Song Summary & Key Facts

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Album Transit Deluxe

Released 2025

Genre

Canadian Contemporary Country Canadian Country

Songwriter Sponge Cola

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3 Versions

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Song Fundamentals

Key E (E Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)

Tuning Standard

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Advanced

Capo Position Capo Fret 4

Chord Count 16 Unique Chords

Genre Canadian Contemporary Country

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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Nakapagtataka by Sponge Cola is played in the key of E. Originally recorded in the sounding key of E, 'Nakapagtataka' by Sponge Cola is best approached with a Capo placed on Fret 4, enabling guitarists to execute friendly C shapes while fully preserving the studio pitch. Replace full barre B major and B minor with ergonomic open B7 (x21202) and Bm7 (x20202) voicings, offering significantly lighter fretting resistance for developing fingers. The primary progression challenge lies in switching between ABm and C#m: keep your fingers hovering close to the fretboard rather than flying off between changes. Set your metronome at an initial practice tempo of 79 BPM in 4/4 time to master the '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' strumming groove, emphasizing steady downstrokes on beats one and three before accelerating toward the studio speed of 110 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – IV – I – iii – vi – I

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

E A Abm C#m

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

E7 B Ab F#m G Bm Em C Am D B7sus4 B7

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

tune Why Use a Capo?

Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key E Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 4 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key C Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 4 transforms fingering into C, maintaining E sound without complex barre chords.

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piano Chord Family E

Diatonic Matrix

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

I E Tonic

ii F#m Supertonic

iii G#m Mediant

IV A Subdominant

V B Dominant

vi C#m Submediant

vii° D#dim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

check_circle Uses 16 unique chords throughout the song

check_circle Requires 7 barre chord shapes (Abm, C#m, B)

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dna MUSICAL DNA:

KEY: E • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: I – IV – I – iii – vi – I • DIFF: 5/5 • CAPO: 4

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Nakapagtataka (Sponge Cola)?

To play the Easy Chords for Nakapagtataka, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 4 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Nakapagtataka?

The original recording key for Nakapagtataka by Sponge Cola is E. 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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Song Summary & Key Facts

Transcribed by Contributor

Album Transit Deluxe

Released 2025

Genre

Canadian Contemporary Country Canadian Country

Songwriter Sponge Cola

Chord Version Options

3 Versions

Versi Studio (Versi 2) Alternative By Contributor

View →

Chord Mudah Basic Chords • No Capo Open chords (C / G) without barre chords

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help Easy Chord Guide & FAQ Nakapagtataka

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