Chords of: Old Friends by: Bugzy Malone. (Ab/Bb, Eb6, Fm, Cm7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Old Friends” by Bugzy Malone is in F Minor and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 121 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab/Bb, Eb6, Fm, Cm7.
Eb6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 4:29 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#maj7 → Cm7 → Bbm7 → Cm7 → C#maj7 → Cm7 → Bbm7 → Cm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb6 | 1:05 | 24% |
| Fm | 0:45 | 17% |
| Cm7 | 0:31 | 12% |
| C#maj7 | 0:27 | 10% |
| C# | 0:13 | 5% |
| C#6 | 0:13 | 5% |
| Eb7 | 0:11 | 4% |
| Eb | 0:09 | 3% |
C#maj7 – Cm7 – Bbm7 – Cm7 – C#maj7 – Cm7 – Adim – Bbm7 – Cm7 – C#maj7 – Cm7 – Bbm7 – Cm7 – C#maj7 – Cm7 – Bbm7 – Cm7 – C#maj7 – Cm7 – Bbm7 – Cm7 – Fm – Eb6 – C# – Baug – Eb6 – Fm – Eb6 – C#7 – Cm7 – C#/E# – Fm6 – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Eb7 – Fm – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Gm6 – Eb6 – Fm – C#7/E# – Abmaj7 – Eb – C#aug – Eb7/G – Eb6 – Fm – …
