
About A Girl Chords
“About A Girl” by Nirvana guitar chords: in the key of Em with the chords Em, G, C#m and F#5. It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.
Chords for About A Girl
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About About A Girl
“About A Girl” by Nirvana is a well-known rock song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 8 chords — Em, G, C#m, F#5, A, C, C#5 and G#5 — with the progression centred on Em, G and C#m. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.
About A Girl — FAQ
What key is “About A Girl” in?
“About A Girl” by Nirvana is in the key of Em. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “About A Girl”?
“About A Girl” uses 8 chords: Em, G, C#m, F#5, A, C, C#5 and G#5.
Is “About A Girl” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “About A Girl” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “About A Girl”?
“About A Girl” is performed by Nirvana.
Is there a play-along video for “About A Girl”?
Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.
What genre is “About A Girl”?
“About A Girl” is categorised as Rock.