CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Excuse Me, chord by chord.

Chords of: Excuse Me by: AOA. (Abm, C#m7, Abm7, C#m) 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 “Excuse Me”

“Excuse Me” by AOA is in Ab Minor and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 35 different chords across 109 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm, C#m7, Abm7, C#m.

Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 4:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm7b5 → Abm → Fm7 → C#m7 → Abm → Fm7b5/Eb → C#m7 → Abm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 3 main chords with 5 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Abm1:4542%
C#m71:0928%
Abm70:125%
C#m0:104%
B/C#0:052%
Abm60:042%
Bmaj70:042%
Bbm7b50:042%

Chord progression, in order

Bbm7b5 – Abm – Fm7 – F#aug – C#m7 – Abm – Fm7b5/Eb – C#m7 – Bmaj7 – Abm – C#m7 – Abm – F#6 – Abm – C#m7 – Abm – Em7b5/D – Abm6 – C# – B – F#/C# – Ab7 – C#7 – Bmaj7 – F#/C# – Ab7 – Bmaj7 – Abm – C# – B – C# – Abm7 – Eb7 – C#m6 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – C# – Ab/Eb – C#m – B6 – C#m – B – C#m – Ab – C#7/E# – C#m7 – Abm – C#m7 – …