CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Turn Your Lights Down Low, chord by chord.

Chords of: Turn Your Lights Down Low by: Bob Marley, Ms. Lauryn Hill. (Em7, Am7, Gmaj7, 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.

About the chords of “Turn Your Lights Down Low”

“Turn Your Lights Down Low” by Bob Marley, Ms. Lauryn Hill is in C Major and runs at about 166 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 178 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em7, Am7, Gmaj7, Cmaj7.

Am7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 5:44 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G6 → D → Gmaj7 → Em7 → Cmaj7 → Am7 → Em7 → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 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
Am71:1622%
Cmaj70:4613%
Gmaj70:4312%
Em70:3911%
D0:226%
G60:195%
G0:165%
Bm0:113%

Chord progression, in order

G6 – E/B – D – Gmaj7 – D/F# – Em7 – Cmaj7 – Am7 – Gmaj7 – Bm – Em7 – C – Bm – Am7 – D – C6 – Em – D6 – C6 – G – C6 – G – D – Am7 – Cmaj7 – D6 – Am7 – D – G6 – D – Em7 – Cmaj7 – D6 – Am7 – G6 – F#m7b5 – D – Em7b5 – Em7 – Cmaj7 – D6 – Am7 – Gmaj7 – F#m7b5/E – Em7 – Cmaj7 – Bm7b5/A – Am6 – …