CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Child of the World, chord by chord.

Chords of: Child of the World by: Falz. (Ab, Bbm, C#maj7, Bbm7) 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 “Child of the World”

“Child of the World” by Falz is in Ab Major and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 45 different chords across 177 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, Bbm, C#maj7, Bbm7.

Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 4:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm → Ab6 → F#maj7 → Bbm → Bbm7 → Ebm7b5/Db → Bbm → Bbm7. 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 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bbm0:4719%
Ab0:2912%
C#0:2410%
C#maj70:229%
F#60:218%
Ab60:125%
Bbm70:104%
F#0:094%

Chord progression, in order

Bbm – Ab – F# – C# – Bbm – Ab – F# – C# – Bbm – Bbdim – Ab6 – F#6 – C# – Bbm – Ab6 – F#6 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ab6 – Bbm6 – Ab7 – F#6 – Bbm – Ab6 – C#m6 – F#maj7 – C# – Bbm – F#6 – Ab6 – F#maj7 – C#m7 – Bbm – Ab – F#6 – C# – Bbm – Ab – F#6 – C# – Bbm – Ab – Eb7/G – F#6 – C# – Bbm7 – Abmaj7 – Ebm7b5/Db – Eb7 – …