CHORD LIBRARY

Play along 3 O'Clock Things, chord by chord.

Chords of: 3 O'Clock Things by: AJR. (Ebm, Ebm7, F#, Bmaj7) 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 “3 O'Clock Things”

“3 O'Clock Things” by AJR is in Eb Minor and runs at about 94 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 200 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm, Ebm7, F#, Bmaj7.

Ebm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 4:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#6 → Ebm7 → F#6 → Ebm7 → F#6 → Ebm7 → F# → Ebm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebm70:4918%
F#0:4115%
Ebm0:3914%
Bmaj70:2810%
Bb70:238%
C#0:218%
C#60:207%
B0:135%

Chord progression, in order

Ebm – C# – F# – Bb7 – Ebm – Bbm7 – F# – Bb7 – Ebm – C#m – F#6 – Bb7 – Ebm – C#6 – F# – Bbmaj7 – Ebm7 – C# – F#6 – Bb7 – Ebm7 – F# – Bb7 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – F#aug – Bb7 – Ebm7 – F# – Bb – Ebm7 – Bb7 – Ebm7 – C# – F#6 – B6 – Ebm7 – F#maj7 – Bb7 – Ebm7 – F#maj7 – Bb – Ebm7 – F# – Bb7 – Ebm7 – F#maj7 – Ebm – …