CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Polladha Ulagam, chord by chord.

Chords of: Polladha Ulagam by: Dhanush, Arivu. (C, Abmaj7, Cm, C7) 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 “Polladha Ulagam”

“Polladha Ulagam” by Dhanush, Arivu is in C Minor and runs at about 135 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 76 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Abmaj7, Cm, C7.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 53% of the 3:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → C7 → C → Cm → Abmaj7 → C → Cm7 → C#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C2:0453%
Cm0:188%
Abmaj70:177%
C70:135%
Cm70:104%
F0:073%
Emaj70:073%
Eb7/G0:052%

Chord progression, in order

C – D6 – C7 – C# – C – Eb – C – Eb7/G – C – Cm – Abmaj7 – C# – Emaj7 – C#6 – C – Bbm7 – C – Gm7b5/F – C – C#maj7 – Cm7 – G7 – F#m7b5/E – Cm7 – Cmaj7 – C#maj7 – C – Dm7 – Gm7b5/F – Abmaj7 – C7/E – Eb7/G – C – Eb7/G – C7/E – Cm – Emaj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Cm – C#maj7 – F#/A# – Abmaj7 – Cm7 – C#maj7 – C – F – C/G – F – …