Chords of: Tempo by: BESS. (C, Bb6, Abmaj7, Bb) 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.
“Tempo” by BESS is in C Minor and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 110 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Bb6, Abmaj7, Bb.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 39% of the 3:07 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm7 → C7 → C → Eb6 → Bb6 → Bb → Bb6 → Eb6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:12 | 39% |
| Eb6 | 0:29 | 15% |
| Bb6 | 0:18 | 10% |
| F | 0:17 | 9% |
| Bb | 0:13 | 7% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| G7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Cm | 0:04 | 2% |
Gm7 – C – Eb6 – F/C – C7 – Eb6 – F/C – Cm7 – C – Cm7 – C – Eb – F7 – Bb6 – C – Eb6 – F – Bb – C – Eb6 – F – Bb6 – Eb6 – F – C – Eb6 – Bb6 – C – Eb6 – Bb – C – Eb6 – Bb6 – C – Eb6 – F – Emaj7 – C – Eb6 – F/C – C – Eb – F – Bb – C – Eb6 – F – Bb – …
