CHORD LIBRARY

Play along ESSA, chord by chord.

Chords of: ESSA by: BBX, Stachursky. (Amaj7, B, C#m, 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.

About the chords of “ESSA”

“ESSA” by BBX, Stachursky is in A Major and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 124 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Amaj7, B, C#m, A.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 2:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → B → E → C#m → B → E → C#m → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A0:3922%
B0:3822%
C#m0:3218%
E0:2414%
C#m70:085%
Emaj70:084%
Amaj70:063%
Abm0:032%

Chord progression, in order

A – Abm7 – A – B – E – C#m – A – Abm7 – A – B – E – C#m – Abmaj7 – A – Abm7 – A – B – E – C#m – A – Abm – A – B – E – C#m – A – B7 – E – C#m – A – B – E – C#m6 – A – Bmaj7 – C#m7 – A – B – E7/G# – Bbm – A – Abm – A – B – E – C#m – Amaj7 – Abm7 – …