Music Theory & Acoustic Guitar
Guitar Capo Transposition Chart
Transposing songs for your vocal range without memorizing barre chords. Select your finger shape and fret to see the true sounding key immediately.
Interactive Capo Transpose Calculator
Actual Sounding Key: A
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Playing G chord shapes with a capo on Fret 2 produces the exact sound of a A chord!
Iconic Guitar Hits That Require a Capo
"Here Comes the Sun" (The Beatles)Capo 7th Fret
D shapes (Sounding in A Major)
"Wonderwall" (Oasis)Capo 2nd Fret
Em7 / G shapes (Sounding in F#m)
"Hotel California" (Eagles Acoustic)Capo 7th Fret
Am / Em shapes (Sounding in Bm)
"Fast Car" (Tracy Chapman)Capo 2nd Fret
C / G shapes (Sounding in D Major)