CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Joyful (Live), chord by chord.

Chords of: Joyful (Live) by: Bobbysocks, Hanne Krogh, Elisabeth Andreassen. (E, Eb, 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.

About the chords of “Joyful (Live)”

“Joyful (Live)” by Bobbysocks, Hanne Krogh, Elisabeth Andreassen is in Ab Minor and runs at about 144 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 83 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Eb, Abmaj7, Bb.

Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 2:56 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm7b5/Eb → Eb → Gm → Cm7 → Fm7 → Cm7 → Cm7b5/Bb → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 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
Eb0:4325%
Abmaj70:2615%
Bb0:158%
Cm0:138%
E0:105%
Fm70:074%
Cm70:064%
Eb/Bb0:063%

Chord progression, in order

Fm7b5/Eb – Eb – Gm – Cm7 – Fm7 – Cm7 – Cm7b5/Bb – Eb – Bb/Ab – Abmaj7 – Fm – Abmaj7 – Bb – Eb – Bb/Ab – C – Fm – Gm – Abmaj7 – Eb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Bb – Eb – Cm – Abmaj7 – Eb/Bb – Fmaj7 – Eb – Cm – Eb – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb/Ab – Abmaj7 – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Bb – Eb – Bb/Ab – C – Fm – Cm – Ab – Eb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Bb – …