Found Out About You by Gin Blossoms

Key: G · 136 BPM · 3/4

Found Out About You by Gin Blossoms is written in G major. Its chords cycle through the I-IV-V progression — classic resolving progression (1-4-5): D-Em-C. At 136 BPM, it moves at a brisk, upbeat pace, in waltz time.

The progression

This song follows the I-IV-V progression (Classic resolving progression (1-4-5)) in G major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.

Learn more about the I-IV-V progression

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CapoShape keyChords to play
No capoGD-Em-C
Capo 3EB-C#m-A
Capo 5DA-Bm-G
Capo 7CG-Am-F

Chord chart

  • 0:00 Em
  • 0:00 D
  • 0:01 G
  • 0:04 D
  • 0:05 Em7
  • 0:07 C
  • 0:07 D
  • 0:08 Em7
  • 0:10 C
  • 0:11 D
  • 0:12 Em7
  • 0:14 C
  • 0:15 D
  • 0:16 Em7
  • 0:16 Dsus4
  • 0:19 Em7
  • 0:21 C
  • 0:22 D
  • 0:23 Em7
  • 0:23 D
  • 0:24 C
  • 0:25 D
  • 0:26 Em7
  • 0:28 C
  • 0:29 D
  • 0:30 Em7
  • 0:32 C
  • 0:32 Dsus4
  • 0:33 Em7
  • 0:35 C
  • 0:36 D
  • 0:41 Em7
  • 0:42 C
  • 0:43 D
  • 0:44 Em7
  • 0:45 D
  • 0:48 Em7
  • 0:49 C
  • 0:50 D
  • 0:51 Em7
  • 0:52 D
  • 0:53 C
  • 0:54 Dsus4
  • 0:55 Em7
  • 0:57 C
  • 0:57 Dsus4
  • 0:58 Em7
  • 1:00 C
  • 1:01 Dsus4
  • 1:02 Em7
  • 1:04 C
  • 1:05 D
  • 1:06 Em
  • 1:07 C
  • 1:08 D
  • 1:09 Em7
  • 1:11 C
  • 1:13 G
  • 1:13 D
  • 1:14 C
  • 1:16 G
  • 1:17 D
  • 1:18 C
  • 1:19 D
  • 1:20 Em
  • 1:22 C
  • 1:22 D
  • 1:23 Em
  • 1:25 C
  • 1:26 D
  • 1:27 Em
  • 1:29 C
  • 1:30 Dsus4
  • 1:30 Em
  • 1:32 C
  • 1:33 D
  • 1:34 Em7
  • 1:35 D
  • 1:36 C
  • 1:37 Dsus4
  • 1:38 Em7
  • 1:39 C
  • 1:40 D
  • 1:43 C
  • 1:44 D
  • 1:46 C
  • 1:47 D
  • 1:48 Em
  • 1:50 C
  • 1:51 D
  • 1:54 C
  • 1:55 G
  • 1:56 D
  • 1:57 C
  • 1:59 G
  • 2:01 C
  • 2:02 D
  • 2:03 Em
  • 2:04 C
  • 2:05 D
  • 2:06 Em
  • 2:08 C
  • 2:09 D
  • 2:10 Em
  • 2:11 C
  • 2:12 D
  • 2:13 Em
  • 2:15 C
  • 2:16 D
  • 2:17 Em7
  • 2:19 C
  • 2:19 D
  • 2:20 Em7
  • 2:22 C
  • 2:23 Dsus4
  • 2:24 Em7
  • 2:26 C
  • 2:26 Dsus4
  • 2:28 Em7
  • 2:29 C
  • 2:30 Dsus4
  • 2:31 Em7
  • 2:33 C
  • 2:34 Dsus4
  • 2:35 Em
  • 2:36 C
  • 2:37 Dsus4
  • 2:38 Em
  • 2:39 Dsus4
  • 2:42 Em7
  • 2:44 C
  • 2:44 D
  • 2:45 Em
  • 2:47 C
  • 2:48 D
  • 2:49 Em
  • 2:51 C
  • 2:52 Dsus4
  • 2:53 Em7
  • 2:54 C
  • 2:55 D
  • 3:03 Em
  • 3:05 C
  • 3:07 G
  • 3:08 D
  • 3:09 C
  • 3:10 G
  • 3:11 D
  • 3:12 C
  • 3:13 D
  • 3:14 Em
  • 3:16 C
  • 3:16 D
  • 3:17 Em
  • 3:19 C
  • 3:21 G
  • 3:22 D
  • 3:23 C
  • 3:24 G
  • 3:26 C
  • 3:27 D
  • 3:28 Em7
  • 3:30 C
  • 3:31 D
  • 3:32 Em
  • 3:33 C
  • 3:34 D
  • 3:35 Em
  • 3:37 C
  • 3:38 D
  • 3:39 Em7
  • 3:42 C

Frequently asked questions

What key is Found Out About You in?

Found Out About You is in G major.

What chords does Found Out About You use?

The core of Found Out About You cycles through D, Em, C (3 chords).

What is the tempo of Found Out About You?

Found Out About You runs at 136 BPM in 3/4 time.

What chord progression does Found Out About You use?

Found Out About You follows the I-IV-V progression. It's a classic resolving progression (1-4-5).

What capo should I use for Found Out About You?

No capo needed — G major already sits in standard open-chord shapes.

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