Subject to Change Chords

KeyEb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays502

Subject to Change by Sum 41 is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Eb. It uses the chords Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Eb
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro part 1 
riff 1   x4 
Eb|--7----7-----8----7-|------| 
Bb|--8----8-----8----8-|------| 
Gb|-9-9--9-9---9-9--9-9|------| 
Db|9----9----10----9---|------| 
Ab|--------------------|-2-2-2|x2 
Eb|--------------------|-0-0-0| 
pm                       ..... 
 
After playing riff 1 twice the rhythem changes to this, play last 2 times  
Eb|-----| 
Bb|-----| 
Gb|5-4--| 
Db|5-4-2| 
Ab|3-2-2| 
Eb|----0| 
 
Intro part 2 
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
Bb|----8-7-----8-7-----8-7-8-7-8-7-----8-7-----8-7-----8-7-10-8-7-8-7| 
Gb|---7-------7-------7---------------7-------7-------7--------------| 
Db|9-9-----9-9-----9-9-------------9-9-----9-9-----9-9---------------| 
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
pm ....    ....    ....            ....    ....    ....              | 
rythem guitar                                                        | 
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
Db|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| 
Ab|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| 
Eb|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
pm............................................... 
 
Intro part 3 
Eb|0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0| 
Bb|8-7-8-10-8-5-7-3-8-7-8-10-8-5-7-3| 
Gb|---------------------------------| 
Db|---------------------------------| 
Ab|---------------------------------| 
Eb|---------------------------------| 
rythem guitar                       |x2 
Eb|---------------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------------| 
Gb|--------7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-----7-7--| 
Db|2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7--| 
Ab|2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5--| 
Eb|0-0-0-0-----------------3-3------| 
 
Verse 
Eb|-----------------------------------------------| 
Bb|-----------------------------------------------| 
Gb|-----------------------------------------------| 
Db|----4---5p4-----4-----7-----4---5p4-----4-----7|x4 
Ab|------------5-5---5-5---3-3---3-----5-5---5-5--| 
Eb|0-0---0----------------------------------------| 
pm....   .       .   ...   ...   .       .   ... 
 
Chorus 
Eb|-------| 
Bb|-------| 
Gb|5---7-7| 
Db|5-5-7-7|x4 
Ab|3-5-5-5| 
Eb|--3----| 
play chords more than once 
 
after Chorus play intro part 3 
 
after intro part 3 go to the verse 
 
after second verse play Chorus 
 
Bridge part 1 
Eb|---------| 
Bb|---------| 
Gb|--5---4-2| 
Db|2-5-5-4-2|x4 after fourth time let Eb chord ring out 
Ab|2-3-5-2-0| 
Eb|0---3----| 
listen for rythem and play chords more than once 
 
Bridge part 2 
Eb|---------| 
Bb|---------| 
Gb|5----4---| 
Db|5----4--2|x6 
Ab|3----2--2|  
Eb|--------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