Chords of: Show Off by: Ben Pol. (Em, D, C, Cmaj7) 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.
“Show Off” by Ben Pol is in C Major and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 110 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, D, C, Cmaj7.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:03 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cmaj7 → Em → D → Cmaj7 → Em → D → C → Em7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:05 | 36% |
| Em | 0:29 | 16% |
| Em7 | 0:20 | 11% |
| C | 0:18 | 10% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:17 | 9% |
| Am | 0:06 | 3% |
| Bm | 0:05 | 3% |
| D7 | 0:04 | 2% |
Cmaj7 – D – Em – Dmaj7 – D – F#m7b5 – G – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em – D – Am6 – G6 – C – Gmaj7 – Em7 – D – Cmaj7 – D – Em – D – Am – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em7 – D – Am – C – Bm – Em7 – D – Am – Cmaj7 – Daug – Em – D – D6 – Cmaj7 – Em7 – Em – D – G – Dmaj7 – Am6 – G6 – C – D – Em – …
