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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
A · E · F#m · D
Night Changes Chords – Guitar
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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
A · E · F#m · D
Night Changes Chords – Ukulele
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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
A · E · F#m · D
Night Changes Chords – Piano
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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
A · E · F#m · D
Night Changes Chords – Banjo
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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
A · E · F#m · D
Night Changes Chords – Mandolin
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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
A · E · F#m · D
Night Changes Chords – Harmonica
One Direction’s reflective ballad about growing up uses a classic four-chord progression. The song’s nostalgic feel and simple structure make it a crowd favorite.
Pop Ballad (4/4 Time)
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Tip: The F#m can be played as a partial barre chord (244222) or simplified. Keep strumming smooth and steady, building warmth into the chorus.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
A – E
F#m – D
A – E
F#m – D
Chorus
A – E
F#m – D
A – E
F#m – D
Verse 2
A – E
F#m – D
A – E – F#m
D
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Night Changes"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: A, E, F#m and D.
Is "Night Changes" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of A, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Night Changes" in?
It is in the key of A.
Who wrote "Night Changes"?
It was written by Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Julian Bunetta, Jamie Scott, John Ryan, and released in 2014.