Someone You Loved by Lewis Capaldi

Key: C# · 112 BPM · 4/4

Someone You Loved by Lewis Capaldi is written in C# major. Its chords cycle through the I-V-vi-IV progression — modern pop / Axis progression (extremely common, often looped): C#-G#-A#m-F#. At 112 BPM, it moves at a moderate, driving pace.

The progression

This song follows the I-V-vi-IV progression (Modern pop / Axis progression (extremely common, often looped)) in C# major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.

Learn more about the I-V-vi-IV progression

Play it in other keys

CapoShape keyChords to play
Capo 1CC-G-Am-F
Capo 4AA-E-F#m-D
Capo 6GG-D-Em-C

Chord chart

  • 0:00 C#
  • 0:02 G#
  • 0:04 A#m
  • 0:06 F#
  • 0:08 C#
  • 0:11 G#
  • 0:13 A#m
  • 0:15 F#
  • 0:17 C#
  • 0:19 G#
  • 0:22 A#m
  • 0:24 F#
  • 0:26 C#
  • 0:28 G#
  • 0:30 A#m
  • 0:33 F#
  • 0:35 C#
  • 0:37 G#
  • 0:39 A#m
  • 0:41 F#
  • 0:43 C#
  • 0:45 G#
  • 0:48 A#m
  • 0:50 F#
  • 0:52 C#
  • 0:54 G#
  • 0:56 A#m
  • 0:59 F#
  • 1:01 C#
  • 1:03 G#
  • 1:05 A#m
  • 1:08 F#
  • 1:10 C#
  • 1:12 G#
  • 1:14 A#m
  • 1:16 F#
  • 1:18 C#
  • 1:20 G#
  • 1:22 A#m
  • 1:25 F#
  • 1:27 C#
  • 1:29 G#
  • 1:31 A#m
  • 1:34 F#
  • 1:36 C#
  • 1:38 G#
  • 1:40 A#m
  • 1:42 F#
  • 1:44 C#
  • 1:47 G#
  • 1:49 A#m
  • 1:51 F#
  • 1:53 D#m7
  • 1:55 A#m
  • 1:58 G#
  • 2:01 A#m
  • 2:02 D#m
  • 2:04 A#m7
  • 2:06 G#
  • 2:09 C#
  • 2:16 A#m7
  • 2:17 F#
  • 2:19 C#
  • 2:22 G#
  • 2:24 A#m
  • 2:26 F#
  • 2:28 C#
  • 2:30 G#
  • 2:32 A#m
  • 2:35 F#
  • 2:37 C#
  • 2:39 G#
  • 2:41 A#m
  • 2:43 F#
  • 2:45 C#
  • 2:48 G#maj6
  • 2:50 A#m
  • 2:52 F#maj7
  • 2:55 C#

Frequently asked questions

What key is Someone You Loved in?

Someone You Loved is in C# major.

What chords does Someone You Loved use?

The core of Someone You Loved cycles through C#, G#, A#m, F# (4 chords).

What is the tempo of Someone You Loved?

Someone You Loved runs at 112 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chord progression does Someone You Loved use?

Someone You Loved follows the I-V-vi-IV progression. It's a modern pop / Axis progression (extremely common, often looped).

What capo should I use for Someone You Loved?

Capo 1 and play C major shapes — that gets you open chords instead of barring in C# major.