
Pretty Woman Chords
Learn to play “Pretty Woman” by Roy Orbison on guitar — played in the key of E, using E, A, F#m 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 Pretty Woman
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About Pretty Woman
Roy Orbison's “Pretty Woman” is a pop track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 9 chords — E, A, F#m, D, E7, Dm, G and C, and a few more — with the progression centred on E, A and F#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.
Pretty Woman — FAQ
What key is “Pretty Woman” in?
“Pretty Woman” by Roy Orbison is in the key of E. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Pretty Woman”?
“Pretty Woman” uses 9 chords: E, A, F#m, D, E7, Dm, G and C, and a few more.
Is “Pretty Woman” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Pretty Woman” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “Pretty Woman”?
“Pretty Woman” is performed by Roy Orbison.
Is there a play-along video for “Pretty Woman”?
Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.
What genre is “Pretty Woman”?
“Pretty Woman” is categorised as Pop.