Chords of: One Time by: AKA. (Ebmaj7, C6, Dm7, C) 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.
“One Time” by AKA is in C Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 252 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebmaj7, C6, Dm7, C.
Dm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 5:09 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Gm7 → Ebmaj7 → D7 → Dm7 → F/G → C6 → G7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dm7 | 1:02 | 20% |
| C6 | 0:55 | 18% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:34 | 11% |
| Gm7 | 0:28 | 9% |
| C | 0:21 | 7% |
| D7 | 0:15 | 5% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:13 | 4% |
| A7 | 0:10 | 3% |
C – Gm7 – Fmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – G – A – Bb – D7 – C – D7 – G – A – Bb – D7 – G7 – A7 – Bb – D7 – C – D7 – G – A7 – Bbmaj7 – C – Dm7 – Am7 – F/G – Am7 – Dm7 – G – Dm – Gm7 – C6 – G7 – F/G – G – C6 – Bb6 – F6 – Bb6 – Dm7 – Am7b5/G – A7 – Bbmaj7 – C6 – A – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – …
