Chords of: Working Man by: Celtic Thunder. (Ab, G, D, C) 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.
“Working Man” by Celtic Thunder is in C Minor and runs at about 110 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 65 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, G, D, C.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 47% of the 3:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → C → G → Cmaj7 → G → D → G → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1:30 | 47% |
| Ab | 0:29 | 15% |
| D | 0:24 | 13% |
| C | 0:18 | 10% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| Eb | 0:07 | 4% |
| C# | 0:04 | 2% |
| G6 | 0:02 | 1% |
G – C – Adim – G – Cmaj7 – G – D – G – C/G – G – G6 – D – G – C – G – D – G – A7 – G – C – G – Em – D – G/D – D – C/D – G – C – G – D – G – C – G – G6 – D – G – C – G – D – G – Gmaj7 – C – G – G6 – D – G – C – Gmaj7 – …
