High School Musical – Just For A Moment Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

High School Musical – Just For A Moment Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Just For A Moment by Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett in High School Musical on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
D A Am G Gm

[Verse 1]
D              A
I fell in love
Am                                              G     Gm
With the only girl who knows what I’m about
D                     A
I fell in love
Am                                         G    Gm
With  a  boy and I can’t tell if I fell out

[Pre-Chorus 1]
D
After  all is said and done
A
I can’t just pretend I’m moving on
Am
Is it just a part we’re playing
G                                         Gm
‘Cause it don’t feel like we’re fakin’

[Chorus]
D
When we’re underneath the lights
A
My heart’s  no longer broken
Am
For a moment
G                     Gm
Just for a moment
D
When we’re singing side by side
A
There’s so much left unspoken
Am
For a moment
G                     Gm
Just for a moment
D
A moment in love (Just For a Moment)
A                                                             Am
A moment in love (Just For a Moment)
G                              Gm
But is a moment enough?

[Verse 2]
D                     A
Way, way back then
Am
Always dreamed it’s you and me
G                     Gm
‘Till the end
D                                         A
Now, we can’t play pretend
Am                                            G      Gm
And I’m scared to talk to my best friend

[Pre-Chorus 2]
D
Should I stay or let you go
A
Will ya love me when the curtains close
Am
Is it just a part we’re playing
G                             Gm
Cause it dont feel like we’re fakin’

[Chorus]
D
When we’re underneath the lights
A
My heart’s no longer broken
Am
For a moment
G               Gm
Just for a moment
D
When we’re singing side by side
A
There’s so much left unspoken
Am
For a moment
G                  Gm
Just for a moment
D
A moment in love (Just For a Moment)
A                                           Am
A moment in love (Just For a Moment)
G                             Gm
But is a moment enough

[Bridge]
D                             A
Maybe your heart still stops
When see me
Am
Maybe it’s worth another try
G                             Gm
Better place, better time

[Chorus]
D
When we’re underneath the lights
A
My heart’s  no longer broken
Am
For a moment
G               Gm
Just for a moment
D
When we’re singing side by side
A
There’s so much left unspoken
Am
For a moment
G                   Gm
Just for a moment
D
A moment in love (Just For a Moment)
A                                           Am
A moment in love (Just For a Moment)
G Gm
But is a moment enough?

[Outro]
D
When we’re underneath the lights
A
My heart’s  no longer broken
Am
For a moment
G               Gm
Just for a moment

How to play Just For A Moment: key, chords and progression

Just For A Moment by High School Musical is built around G major (one sharp: F♯), with 5 chords in all: D, A, Am, G and Gm.

Listen for D – A – Am – G (V – II – ii – I in G major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is soh – reh – reh – doh. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes A, E, Em, D, Dm (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Just For A Moment chords: questions

What key is Just For A Moment in?

Just For A Moment by High School Musical is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Just For A Moment?

Just For A Moment uses 5 chords: D, A, Am, G, Gm.

What is the chord progression of Just For A Moment?

The main progression is D – A – Am – G (V – II – ii – I).

Is Just For A Moment easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes A, E, Em, D, Dm (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo).

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