Chords of: Rule No.1 by: Alien Skin Official. (Em6, Abmaj7, Bbmaj7, Eb7/G) 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.
“Rule No.1” by Alien Skin Official is in Ab Minor and runs at about 196 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 60 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em6, Abmaj7, Bbmaj7, Eb7/G.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 2:42 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → C#m → E7/G# → C#/G# → Abmaj7 → Abaug → Eb6 → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abmaj7 | 1:08 | 42% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:14 | 9% |
| Eb7/G | 0:12 | 7% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:11 | 7% |
| C#m | 0:08 | 5% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:05 | 3% |
| C#/G# | 0:05 | 3% |
| Eb6 | 0:05 | 3% |
Abmaj7 – C# – Abmaj7 – C#/G# – Abmaj7 – Ab – C#m – Abmaj7 – E7/G# – C#/G# – Abmaj7 – Abaug – Ebmaj7 – F6 – Emaj7 – Eb6 – Abm – Dmaj7 – C# – Abmaj7 – C#/G# – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – C#7 – Abmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Abmaj7 – C#m – Eb6 – A7/C# – D7 – Eb7/G – Abmaj7 – Gm – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – C# – Abmaj7 – C#/G# – Abmaj7 – C#m – Ab/Eb – Dmaj7 – Abmaj7 – D7 – E/G# – Ebmaj7 – …
