
Black Magic Woman Chords
Learn to play “Black Magic Woman” by Santana on guitar — played in the key of Dm, using Dm, Am, Gm and A. 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 Black Magic Woman
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About Black Magic Woman
“Black Magic Woman” by Santana is a well-known pop song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 4 chords — Dm, Am, Gm and A — with the progression centred on Dm, Am and Gm. 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.
Black Magic Woman — FAQ
What key is “Black Magic Woman” in?
“Black Magic Woman” by Santana is in the key of Dm. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Black Magic Woman”?
“Black Magic Woman” uses 4 chords: Dm, Am, Gm and A.
Is “Black Magic Woman” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Black Magic Woman” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “Black Magic Woman”?
“Black Magic Woman” is performed by Santana.
Is there a play-along video for “Black Magic Woman”?
Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.
What genre is “Black Magic Woman”?
“Black Magic Woman” is categorised as Pop.