Kareliakuoro – Nocturne Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Kareliakuoro – Nocturne Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

ChordsCmDm7G7Fm7Bb7EbFmGAbBb

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This is the chord progression of Nocturne by Kareliakuoro on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
Cm Dm7 G7 Cm
Ruislinnun laulu korvissani
Fm7 Bb7 Eb Dm7
tähkäpäiden päällä täysi kuu
G7 Cm Fm Bb7 Eb G7 Cm
Kesäyön on onni oma-na-ni
Cm Dm7 G7 Cm
kaskisavuun laakso verhotuu

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Cm Dm7 G7 Cm
En ma iloitse, en sure, huokaa
Fm7 Bb7 Eb G7
mutta metsän tummuus mulle tuokaa
Cm Fm Bb7 Eb G7 Cm
Puunto pilven, johon päivä huk-kuu
G7 G Ab Eb G7
siinto vaaran tuulisen, mi nuk-kuu
Cm Fm Bb Eb G7 Cm
Tuoksut vanamon ja varjot veen
Dm7 G7 Cm
niistä sydä-meni laulun teen

[Verse 2]
Cm Dm7 G7 Cm
Sulle laulan neiti, kesäheinä
Fm7 Bb7 Eb Dm7
sydämeni suuri hiljaisuus
G7 Cm Fm Bb7 Eb G7 Cm
Uskontoni, soipa sävelei-nä
Cm Dm7 G7 Cm
tammenlehvä, seppel vehryt, uus

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Cm Dm7 G7 Cm
En ma enää aja virvatulta
Fm7 Bb7 Eb G7
Onpa kädessäni onnen kul-ta
Cm Fm Bb7 Eb G7 Cm
Pienentyy mun ympär’ elon pii-ri
G7 G Ab Eb G7
aika seisoo, nukkuu tuulivii-ri
Cm Fm Bb Eb G7 Cm
Edessäni hämäräinen tie
Dm7 G7 Cm
Tuntemattomahan tupaan vie

[Outro]
Cm Dm7 G7 Cm
En ma enää aja virvatulta
Fm7 Bb7 Eb G7
Onpa kädessäni onnen kul-ta
Cm Fm Bb7 Eb G7 Cm
Pienentyy mun ympär’ elon pii-ri
G7 G Ab Eb G7
aika seisoo, nukkuu tuulivii-ri
Cm Fm Bb Eb G7 Cm
Edessäni hämäräinen tie
Dm7 G7 Cm
Tuntemattomahan tupaan vie

How to play Nocturne: key, chords and progression

Nocturne by Kareliakuoro is in the key of C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭). The song uses 10 chords: Cm, Dm7, G7, Fm7, Bb7, Eb, Fm, G, Ab and Bb.

The backbone of the song is Cm – Dm7 – G7 – Cm (i – ii7 – V7 – i in C minor). Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Am, Bm7, E7, Dm7, G7, C, Dm, E, F, G (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 30% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
Dm7 chord on guitar (xx0211)
Dm7D F A C
G7 chord on guitar (320001)
G7G B D F
Fm7 chord on guitar (131111)
Fm7F A♭ C E♭
Bb7 chord on guitar (x13131)
B♭7B♭ D F A♭
Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭
Fm chord on guitar (133111)
FmF A♭ C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Ab chord on guitar (466544)
A♭A♭ C E♭
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F

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

Nocturne chords: questions

What key is Nocturne in?

Nocturne by Kareliakuoro is in the key of C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭).

What chords are in Nocturne?

Nocturne uses 10 chords: Cm, Dm7, G7, Fm7, Bb7, Eb, Fm, G, Ab, Bb.

What is the chord progression of Nocturne?

The main progression is Cm – Dm7 – G7 – Cm (i – ii7 – V7 – i).

Is Nocturne easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Am, Bm7, E7, Dm7, G7, C, Dm, E, F, G (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 30% without a capo).

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