CHORD LIBRARY

Play along GHETTO, chord by chord.

Chords of: GHETTO by: Bobby Vandamme. (Em, Am, F#m7b5/E, Am6) 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 “GHETTO”

“GHETTO” by Bobby Vandamme is in E Minor and runs at about 92 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 102 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, Am, F#m7b5/E, Am6.

Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:14 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m7b5/E → Em → F#m7b5/E → Em → F#m7b5/E → Em → F#m7b5/E → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Em1:1036%
Am0:3116%
Am60:179%
F#m7b5/E0:179%
C0:105%
Am70:084%
Em70:063%
A70:053%

Chord progression, in order

F#m7b5/E – Em – F#m7b5/E – Em – F#m7b5/E – Em – F#m7b5/E – Em – A7 – Fm – Em – Am6 – C#dim – Caug – E/B – Am – Em – Gm6 – Am – F#7/A# – C7 – Bmaj7 – Edim – B7/D# – Am7 – Em – Am6 – Em – Am – Em – Am7 – Am6 – Em – Am – B7 – Em – A/E – Em – A7 – Am6 – Bmaj7 – Em – Am – B7 – Em – A – Em7 – A7 – …