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FAQ
What are the chords for Showtime?
The chords for Showtime are: A/B, Em, Bm, G, D/F#, Am, A, Bm/D, B/D#, B, F, A#
What is the original key of Showtime?
The original key is F/G.
What is the difficulty of playing Showtime?
The difficulty level is Advanced.
Can I play Showtime in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Showtime be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Showtime on ukulele?
Chord Showtime can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Showtime?
Showtime uses 12 chords: A/B, Em, Bm, G, D/F#, Am, A, Bm/D, B/D#, B, F, A#
What is the easiest way to play Showtime?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Showtime released in?
Showtime was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Showtime?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Showtime to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.