CHORD LIBRARY

Play along SOS, chord by chord.

Chords of: SOS by: 5GANG. (F7, Fm, Fm7, Bb7) 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.

About the chords of “SOS”

“SOS” by 5GANG is in F Minor and runs at about 153 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 41 different chords across 155 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F7, Fm, Fm7, Bb7.

Fm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm7b5/C → Fm → Fm7 → Fm → Fm7 → Fm → Bb7/D → C7/E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Fm1:1736%
Fm70:3316%
C#60:126%
Cm0:105%
Eb60:084%
Fm60:074%
Eb0:053%
Bb70:052%

Chord progression, in order

Fm – Dm7b5/C – Fm – Eb6 – Fm – Eb6 – Fm – Ab6 – G – Fm7 – Gm – Fm7 – Gm – Fm – C#dim – Fm – C#6 – Ebmaj7 – Fm7 – C#6 – Eb6 – Fm – C# – G – Fm – Gdim – Cm – Fm – Cm7 – Fm – Cm – Bb – Fm – Bbm7 – Fm7 – Bb7/D – C7/E – Fm – Eb – Fm – Bb – Fm – Cm – Fm – C#dim – Eb6 – Fm – C# – …