Chords of: Way Back by: Country Wizzy. (Cm7b5/Bb, Ab, Abmaj7, Fm7) 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.
“Way Back” by Country Wizzy is in Ab Major and runs at about 172 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 104 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm7b5/Bb, Ab, Abmaj7, Fm7.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 3:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → Ab → Gm7b5/F → Fm7 → Ab → C#6 → Eb → Fm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abmaj7 | 0:35 | 16% |
| Fm7 | 0:33 | 15% |
| Ab | 0:33 | 15% |
| Eb | 0:31 | 15% |
| C7 | 0:16 | 8% |
| Eb6 | 0:14 | 7% |
| C#6 | 0:12 | 6% |
| Fm | 0:08 | 4% |
Fm – Ab – C# – Gm7b5/F – Eb – Fm7 – Cm – Ab – C#6 – Eb – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb7 – C7 – Eb – Fm6 – Eb/F – Abmaj7 – C7 – Eb6 – Abmaj7 – C#6 – Eb – Fm7 – Gm7b5/F – Abmaj7 – Fm – Eb – Fm7 – Ab – Fm – C7 – Eb – Fm7 – Gm7 – Ab – C#6 – Eb – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb7/G – C7 – Eb – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – C#6 – Fm – Eb6 – …
