If I Were A Boy Chords
“If I Were A Boy” by Beyonce Knowles guitar chords: in the key of Em with the chords Em, C, G 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 If I Were A Boy
Watch & Play Along
About If I Were A Boy
“If I Were A Boy” by Beyonce Knowles is a well-known pop song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 4 chords — Em, C, G and D — with the progression centred on Em, C and G. 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.
If I Were A Boy — FAQ
What key is “If I Were A Boy” in?
“If I Were A Boy” by Beyonce Knowles is in the key of Em. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “If I Were A Boy”?
“If I Were A Boy” uses 4 chords: Em, C, G and D.
Is “If I Were A Boy” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “If I Were A Boy” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “If I Were A Boy”?
“If I Were A Boy” is performed by Beyonce Knowles.
Is there a play-along video for “If I Were A Boy”?
Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.
What genre is “If I Were A Boy”?
“If I Were A Boy” is categorised as Pop.
