The original key of Passing Through by Pete Seeger is Ab major.
The primary chords used in Passing Through are Db, Eb, Ab.
To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.
Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Eb, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of Passing Through is approximately 94 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of Passing Through using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.
Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Passing Through. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.
Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Pete Seeger.
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