Chords of: Karma Chameleon by: Culture Club. (Gm, Cm7, Eb, Gm7) 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.
“Karma Chameleon” by Culture Club is in Eb Major and runs at about 183 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 121 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm, Cm7, Eb, Gm7.
Cm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 3:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbmaj7 → F → Bb6 → Fmaj7 → Bb → Ebmaj7 → F6 → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 11 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cm7 | 0:38 | 16% |
| Bb | 0:28 | 12% |
| Eb | 0:25 | 10% |
| Gm7 | 0:20 | 8% |
| Gm | 0:20 | 8% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:18 | 8% |
| F | 0:18 | 7% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:16 | 7% |
F – Eb – Bbmaj7 – F – Eb7 – Bb6 – Fmaj7 – Bb6 – Fmaj7 – Bb – Ebmaj7 – F6 – Eb – F – Eb – F6 – Bb – Cm7 – Gm – F – Bbmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Bb – Fmaj7 – Bb – Dm7 – Gm – Cm7 – Bb – Fmaj7 – Bb – Fmaj7 – Bb – F6 – Bb – Eb – F6 – Eb – F – Eb – F6 – Cm7 – Gm – F – Bb – Am – …
