CHORD LIBRARY

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

Chords of: Turn Your Lights Down Low by: Bob Marley. (G, Am7, Em7, 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 is in G Major and runs at about 166 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 124 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, Am7, Em7, Cmaj7.

Am7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → Gmaj7 → Em7 → Cmaj7 → Am7 → Em7 → C → Am7. 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 — G Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Am70:4921%
Em70:3113%
Cmaj70:2611%
Gmaj70:2310%
D0:188%
C60:135%
G0:104%
G60:083%

Chord progression, in order

E/B – D – Gmaj7 – Em7 – Cmaj7 – Bm – Cmaj7 – Am7 – Gmaj7 – Bm – Em7 – C – Bm – Am7 – Dmaj7 – C6 – Em – D6 – C6 – G – C6 – G/D – 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 – Am6 – Gmaj7 – …