Chords of: HALF-LIFE by: Booker. (Eb, Abmaj7, C#maj7, Gmaj7) 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.
“HALF-LIFE” by Booker is in F Minor and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 7 different chords across 12 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Abmaj7, C#maj7, Gmaj7.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 50% of the 2:36 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → C#maj7 → Abmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → Gmaj7 → Eb → Gmaj7 → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abmaj7 | 1:19 | 50% |
| C#maj7 | 0:52 | 33% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:11 | 7% |
| Eb | 0:09 | 6% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:04 | 3% |
| G7/B | 0:01 | 1% |
| Gm | 0:01 | 0% |
Gm – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Abmaj7 – G7/B – Abmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Eb – Gmaj7 – Eb