CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Top of the Morning, chord by chord.

Chords of: Top of the Morning by: Black Sherif. (Em6, Ebm, Bbm, C#6) 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 “Top of the Morning”

“Top of the Morning” by Black Sherif is in Ab Minor and runs at about 104 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 80 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em6, Ebm, Bbm, C#6.

Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm7b5 → Eaug → F → Fm → Abmaj7 → Cmaj7 → Ebm → C#6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebm1:0529%
Bbm0:5123%
C#60:125%
Eb70:104%
F#60:063%
Am7b50:063%
D70:063%
C#0:062%

Chord progression, in order

Ab/Bb – Bbm7b5 – Eaug – Cm7 – F – Fm – F# – Abmaj7 – Gdim – Cmaj7 – Ebm – Ab6 – C#6 – F#maj7 – Ebm – Ab/Bb – C# – Bbm – C# – Ebm – Ebm6 – C# – Bbm – Ebm – Bbm – Ebm – Bbm – Eb – Bbm – Abm – Bbm – D7 – Adim – D7 – Bbm – Ebm – C#6 – F#/G# – C#maj7 – F# – Ebm – Bbm – Ebm – C# – Bbm – Ebm – C#6 – Ebm – …