Chords of: SON OF A by: E SENS. (Ab6, Abmaj7, Eb6, Ab) 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.
“SON OF A” by E SENS is in Ab Major and runs at about 111 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 61 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab6, Abmaj7, Eb6, Ab.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 3:17 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → C → Fm7 → Abmaj7 → Amaj7 → Abmaj7 → Cmaj7 → Abmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 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 | 0:25 | 13% |
| Eb6 | 0:23 | 12% |
| Ab | 0:23 | 12% |
| Fm7 | 0:21 | 10% |
| Cm7b5 | 0:17 | 9% |
| Abm | 0:16 | 8% |
| C | 0:15 | 8% |
| Emaj7 | 0:08 | 4% |
Ab – F#maj7 – C – Fm7 – G – C6 – Abmaj7 – Am7b5/G – Amaj7 – Abmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Cm – Ddim – Abm – F#m7b5 – Cm6 – Emaj7 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – D6 – Fm7 – Eb6 – G7/B – Fm7b5 – Cm – Baug – F7 – Abmaj7 – G6 – Ab7 – Cmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Gaug – Cm7b5 – C7/E – C#maj7 – Cm – Fm7 – Ab7 – Emaj7 – Ab – C#maj7 – Emaj7 – D7 – Ab – …
