For songwriters & musicians

Chord Transposer

Move any chord progression into a new key — instantly.

Transposed Progression

A#·Gm·D#·F

Transposed up 3 semitones from G Major to A# Major.

Original → Transposed

GA#
EmGm
CD#
DF

How to Transpose Chords

  1. 01
    Enter your chords

    Type your progression with commas or spaces — e.g. G, Em, C, D.

  2. 02
    Pick the keys

    Choose the original key your chords are in, then select your target key.

  3. 03
    Get your new chords

    See your transposed progression instantly, mapped chord-by-chord.

Why Transpose?

Transposition is one of the most useful skills any musician can learn. Here's why people do it every day.

Match a singer's vocal range

Move a song up or down so the melody sits comfortably in the singer's range — no straining on high notes or losing power on low ones.

Use a capo on guitar

Transpose tricky keys like Eb or Bb into open-chord shapes (G, C, D, E) and use a capo to play the original key with easier fingerings.

Fit your instrument's range

Brass, woodwind, and string instruments each have a sweet spot. Transposing brings a song into the most resonant register for your instrument.

Avoid difficult chord shapes

Some keys are easier than others. Transposing can turn a barre-chord nightmare into an open, ringing progression that's faster to learn.