Chords of: Giants by: Dermot Kennedy. (Ab, Abm, B, Abm7) 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.
“Giants” by Dermot Kennedy is in Ab Minor and runs at about 157 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 125 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, Abm, B, Abm7.
Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 2:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → B → Abm → Abm7 → B → Abm → Abm7 → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm | 0:56 | 32% |
| F# | 0:22 | 12% |
| F#6 | 0:21 | 12% |
| B | 0:20 | 11% |
| Abm7 | 0:16 | 9% |
| Emaj7 | 0:14 | 8% |
| B6 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:05 | 3% |
Abm – F# – B – Emaj7 – F#7 – Abm – F#6 – Emaj7 – E6 – Abm7 – F# – Abm – F#6 – B6 – F# – Abm – F#6 – B6 – F#maj7 – Abm – F#6 – E/B – F#7 – Abm – F#6 – Emaj7 – F#maj7 – Abm7 – F# – B – Emaj7 – F#7 – Abm – B/F# – Emaj7 – Abm – F#6 – Abm7 – F#6 – B – Emaj7 – F#7 – Abm – B – Emaj7 – F# – Abm – F#6 – …
