CHORD LIBRARY

Play along 808, chord by chord.

Chords of: 808 by: Da Beatfreakz, DigDat, Dutchavelli, B. Young. (Dm, Dm7, Bbmaj7, Dm6) 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 “808”

“808” by Da Beatfreakz, DigDat, Dutchavelli, B. Young is in D Minor and runs at about 146 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 34 different chords across 102 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm, Dm7, Bbmaj7, Dm6.

Dm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 2:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → Bbmaj7 → D → Dm6 → Bb7 → Dm7 → Dm6 → Bbmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Dm0:5230%
Bbmaj70:2615%
Dm70:2213%
Dm60:095%
Am0:074%
Gm60:053%
C60:053%
D0:043%

Chord progression, in order

Dm – D7/F# – Bbmaj7 – A/C# – D – C – Dm6 – G/B – C6 – Dm7 – Bb7 – Amaj7 – G7 – Gm6 – Amaj7 – C#m6 – Dm7 – C7 – Dm6 – Cmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Dm – Edim – Dm – C6 – Bbmaj7 – C#m7 – Dm – Bm7b5/A – Bb – A – Em7b5 – Dm – Bb6 – F – D – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – G – Bbmaj7 – A7/C# – Dm7 – Am – Bbmaj7 – Am – G7 – Gm6 – …