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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
Am · Dm · G · C
Spooky Chords – Guitar
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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
Am · Dm · G · C
Spooky Chords – Ukulele
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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
Am · Dm · G · C
Spooky Chords – Piano
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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
Am · Dm · G · C
Spooky Chords – Banjo
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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
Am · Dm · G · C
Spooky Chords – Mandolin
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Key
A
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
Am · Dm · G · C
Spooky Chords – Harmonica
Dusty Springfield’s sultry classic about mysterious love. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
Swing Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a light, bouncy strum to match the playful mood.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
A – E – A – D (×2)
A – E
A – D – A
Chorus
E – A – D (×2)
A
Verse 2
A – E – A – D (×2)
A – E
A – D – A
Chorus
E – A – D (×2)
A
Bridge
D – A – E – A (×2)
Verse 3
A – E – A – D (×2)
A – E
A – D – A
Chorus
E – A – D (×2)
A
Practice tip: Master the A, D, and E chords first, as they are the only ones used in this song, and focus on the quick changes in the bridge section.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Spooky"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Am, Dm, G and C.
Is "Spooky" 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 "Spooky" in?
It is in the key of A.
Who wrote "Spooky"?
It was written by Harry Middlebrooks Jr., Mike Shapiro, and released in 1970.