Chords of: Island in the North by: Axel O. (Bb, F, Eb, Ebmaj7) 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.
“Island in the North” by Axel O is in Eb Major and runs at about 165 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 116 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, F, Eb, Ebmaj7.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:19 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb → Eb → F → Bb → Eb → F → Bb → Eb. 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 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F | 0:58 | 29% |
| Eb | 0:41 | 21% |
| Bb | 0:40 | 20% |
| Gm7 | 0:23 | 12% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:12 | 6% |
| F6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| F/A | 0:06 | 3% |
| Eb6 | 0:05 | 3% |
Bb – Eb – F – Bb – Eb – F – Bb – Eb – F – Bb – Eb – F – Gm7 – Ebmaj7 – F – Bb – F – Gm7 – Eb – Bb – F – Gm7 – Eb – Bb – F/A – Gm7 – Eb – C7 – Bb – F – Gm7 – Eb6 – Bb – Eb – F – Bb – Eb – F – Bb – Eb – F – Bb – Eb6 – F6 – Gm7 – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – …
