Slow Dance in a Parking Lot by Jordan Davis
Key: G · 161 BPM · 3/4
Slow Dance in a Parking Lot by Jordan Davis is written in G major. Its chords cycle through the I-IV-I-V progression — plagal + authentic mix, played as a IV-I-V-I rotation: C-G-D-G. At 161 BPM, it moves at a fast, high-energy pace, in waltz time.
The progression
This song follows the I-IV-I-V progression (Plagal + authentic mix), played as a IV-I-V-I rotation in G major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.
Play it in other keys
| Capo | Shape key | Chords to play |
|---|---|---|
| No capo | G | C-G-D |
| Capo 3 | E | A-E-B |
| Capo 5 | D | G-D-A |
| Capo 7 | C | F-C-G |
Chord chart
- 0:00 G
- 0:10 C
- 0:11 Dsus4
- 0:16 G
- 0:19 D
- 0:22 C
- 0:27 D
- 0:28 G
- 0:31 D
- 0:33 C
- 0:39 G
- 0:42 D
- 0:45 G
- 0:48 C
- 0:51 G
- 0:54 D
- 0:57 G
- 1:00 C
- 1:03 G
- 1:04 D
- 1:06 G
- 1:12 D
- 1:15 C
- 1:20 G
- 1:23 D
- 1:26 C
- 1:30 G
- 1:35 D
- 1:38 G
- 1:42 C
- 1:44 G
- 1:47 D
- 1:50 G
- 1:53 C
- 1:55 G
- 2:04 C
- 2:07 G
- 2:10 D
- 2:13 G
- 2:16 C
- 2:19 G
- 2:22 D
- 2:25 G
- 2:29 C
- 2:31 G
- 2:34 D
- 2:37 Bm7
- 2:38 G
- 2:39 C
- 2:42 G
- 2:45 D
- 2:48 G
- 2:51 C
- 2:54 G
- 3:03 C
Frequently asked questions
What key is Slow Dance in a Parking Lot in?
Slow Dance in a Parking Lot is in G major.
What chords does Slow Dance in a Parking Lot use?
The core of Slow Dance in a Parking Lot cycles through C, G, D (3 chords).
What is the tempo of Slow Dance in a Parking Lot?
Slow Dance in a Parking Lot runs at 161 BPM in 3/4 time.
What chord progression does Slow Dance in a Parking Lot use?
Slow Dance in a Parking Lot follows the I-IV-I-V progression, played as a IV-I-V-I rotation. It's a plagal + authentic mix.
What capo should I use for Slow Dance in a Parking Lot?
No capo needed — G major already sits in standard open-chord shapes.