Saturday night alright Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays536

Saturday night alright by Nickelback is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G5, F5, D5, C5, B5 and A5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro (0:00-0:05) 
 
e|---------------------------------------| 
b|-8-8-7-x-8-8-7-x-8-8-7-x-6-6-5-x-6-6-5-| 
g|-7-7-7-x-7-7-7-x-7-7-7-x-5-5-5-x-5-5-5-| 
d|---------------------------------------| 
a|---------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------| 
 
Verse (0:06-0:33) Three times then at about 0:30 stay on the G5 chord. 
 
 G5                       F5                      D5        
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
 
Chorus part 1 (0:34-0:58) repeat 4 times then stay on the G5 chord. 
 
|-----------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------| 
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
 
Part 2 (0:59-1:04) 
 
  D5 C5 B5 A5 N.C. 
|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------| 
|-12-10-9-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| 
|-12-10-9-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| 
|-12-10-9-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| 
 
Repeat verse from 1:05-1:29. 
 
Repeat the Chorus from 1:30-1:55. 
 
Chours part 2 (1:55-2:02) 
  D5 C5 B5 A5 N.C. 
|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------| 
|-12-10-9-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| 
|-12-10-9-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| 
|-12-10-9-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| 
 
Bridge (2:03-2:15) 
                                                         
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-8-8-7-x-8-8-7-x-8-8-7-x-6-6-5-x-6-6-5-x-6-6-5-x-13-13-12-x-13-13-12----| 
|-7-7-7-x-7-7-7-x-7-7-7-x-5-5-5-x-5-5-5-x-5-5-5-x-12-12-12-x-12-12-12----| 
|---------------------------------------------------^--^------^---^------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------times 2----| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
Bridge plays in the solo (2:16-2:28). 
 
Then the chours plays (2:29-2:54) 
 
Reprise (2:55-3:31) os the same an the verses. 
 
Outro 
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|--------| 
|--------| 
|-0-/-\--| 
|-0-/-\--| 
|-0-/-\--| 
 
 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante