CHORD LIBRARY

Play along XY, chord by chord.

Chords of: XY by: AK Ausserkontrolle. (C#7, F#maj7, Bbm, Bbdim) 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 “XY”

“XY” by AK Ausserkontrolle is in Bb Minor and runs at about 94 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 39 different chords across 81 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#7, F#maj7, Bbm, Bbdim.

F#maj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → G → Cmaj7 → C → A → Bbm7b5/Ab → A → C#m6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F#maj70:4725%
Bbm0:2212%
Bbdim0:158%
A0:106%
Em0:084%
C#m60:063%
C#m0:063%
C#70:053%

Chord progression, in order

Em – Gm6 – Em – Gm6 – G – Cmaj7 – C – Baug – A – F#maj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Fmaj7 – A – Bbdim – A/B – C#m6 – F7/A – A/B – Bbdim – Bbm – C#m6 – Dm7 – Bbdim – E/D – Dm7 – Bbdim – F#maj7 – C#m7 – Bbmaj7 – Ebm – F#maj7 – F# – F7/A – Bbmaj7 – A – F#7 – C#m – F7/A – Bbdim – Eb7/G – F#maj7 – C#m6 – C/D – Eb/Bb – Bbdim – Ebm7b5 – F#maj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – …