Certain Things Chords
Here are the chords for “Certain Things” by James Arthur — in the key of A (A, F#m, E and D). 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 Certain Things
About Certain Things
“Certain Things” by James Arthur is a popular song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 4 chords — A, F#m, E and D — with the progression centred on A, F#m and E. 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.
Certain Things — FAQ
What key is “Certain Things” in?
“Certain Things” by James Arthur is in the key of A. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Certain Things”?
“Certain Things” uses 4 chords: A, F#m, E and D.
Is “Certain Things” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Certain Things” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “Certain Things”?
“Certain Things” is performed by James Arthur.