CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Phantom Thief, chord by chord.

Chords of: Phantom Thief by: back number. (Gaug, Em7, Cmaj7, Bm7) 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 “Phantom Thief”

“Phantom Thief” by back number is in C Major and runs at about 114 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 35 different chords across 129 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gaug, Em7, Cmaj7, Bm7.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 9% of the 3:15 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D7 → Bm7 → Cm6 → Em → D6 → D → Em7 → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C0:189%
Cmaj70:158%
Em70:158%
G0:158%
Bm70:147%
D60:137%
Em0:137%
D0:116%

Chord progression, in order

D7 – C – D – E – B – G/B – C – D7 – Bm7 – Bm – Cmaj7 – D – E/B – G/B – C – D7 – D6 – Cm6 – F7 – Baug – Dm6 – E – Em – D6 – C6 – D – G – D6 – Ebm7b5 – Em7 – D6 – Am7 – D6 – C#dim – Cmaj7 – Em7 – D7 – G – Am7 – G/D – D6 – E – Ebmaj7 – Bm7 – C – D/C – Bm – Em7 – …