Chords of: When I'm Gone by: Alesso, Katy Perry. (Am7, Fmaj7, C6, Am) 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.
“When I'm Gone” by Alesso, Katy Perry is in A Minor and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 84 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am7, Fmaj7, C6, Am.
Fmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 2:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Am7b5/G → Am → C6 → Fmaj7 → C → Fmaj7 → D/C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fmaj7 | 0:50 | 29% |
| Am | 0:27 | 16% |
| C6 | 0:26 | 15% |
| Am7 | 0:25 | 15% |
| A | 0:13 | 8% |
| F6 | 0:11 | 6% |
| D/A | 0:04 | 3% |
| Am7b5/G | 0:03 | 2% |
A – Am7b5/G – Am – C6 – Fmaj7 – Am7 – A – C – Fmaj7 – C – A7 – D/A – Bm7 – D/C – F6 – G6 – Am7 – D/A – C6 – F6 – Am7 – D/A – Am – Fmaj7 – Am7 – D/A – C6 – Fmaj7 – Am7 – Am – C6 – Fmaj7 – G6 – Am – C6 – Fmaj7 – Am7 – C6 – E7 – Fmaj7 – Am7 – Am – C6 – Fmaj7 – Am – D – C6 – F6 – …
