Chords of: Background by: Ammy Virk. (Amaj7, Ebm, Emaj7, F#7/A#) 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.
“Background” by Ammy Virk is in Db Minor and runs at about 173 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 98 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Amaj7, Ebm, Emaj7, F#7/A#.
Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:42 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → F#7/A# → G6 → Ebm → C#m → Ebm → C#m → Ebm. 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 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebm | 1:19 | 36% |
| Emaj7 | 0:54 | 24% |
| F#7/A# | 0:25 | 11% |
| C#m | 0:14 | 6% |
| C | 0:09 | 4% |
| Amaj7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| Ebm7b5/Db | 0:07 | 3% |
| G6 | 0:04 | 2% |
Cmaj7 – C – F#7/A# – G6 – Ebm – Emaj7 – Eb7 – C#m – Ebm – E – C#m – Ebm – Emaj7 – C#m – Ebm – Emaj7 – C#m – G6 – Ebm – Emaj7 – Ebm7 – C#m – Ebm – Abm7 – Ebm – B6 – E – C#m6 – Ebm – Ebm7b5/Db – Amaj7 – Ebm – Emaj7 – C#m – Ebm – Emaj7 – Ebm – Emaj7 – Ebm – E6 – Ebm7b5/Db – Amaj7 – Ebm – Emaj7 – Ebm – Emaj7 – Ebm – C#m – …
