CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Rockabye, chord by chord.

Chords of: Rockabye by: Clean Bandit. (E, Am, G, Em) 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 “Rockabye”

“Rockabye” by Clean Bandit is in E Minor and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 200 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Am, G, Em.

Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 4:07 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → E → Am7 → G → Am → Em → Am7 → F6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Am1:0325%
G0:4719%
F0:3715%
Em0:229%
Fmaj70:177%
Em70:104%
C0:083%
Am70:083%

Chord progression, in order

Am – Dm – G – C – A – F – C#aug – G – C – Am – F – G – C – F – Dm7 – E – D/E – Am – F – C/G – G – Em7 – Am – F – G – C/E – Am – F – C – G – Em7 – Am7 – F – G – Am7 – F – Dm – Gmaj7 – E – Am7 – F – G – C – Am – F – Gmaj7 – Em – Am – …