How to Transpose Chords for Piano

 

Capo n = raise the chords by n half steps

 

Half step: distance between successive keys on a piano.

 

 

Example:

 

Capo 2: lC lG lAm lEm l

 

= lD lA lBm lF#m l

 

Explanation:

 

C C# D
G G# A
Am Bbm Bm
Em Fm F#m

 


 

Practice:

 

Capo 2: lF lC/E lDm7 lG l

 

Answer:

 

lG lD/F# lEm7 lA l

 

Explanation:

 

F F# G
C/E C#/F D/F#
Dm7 D#m7 Em7
G G# A

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