CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Awolowo, chord by chord.

Chords of: Awolowo by: Fido. (Bb6, Gm7, C7, Eb6) 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 “Awolowo”

“Awolowo” by Fido is in C Minor and runs at about 64 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 103 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb6, Gm7, C7, Eb6.

Bb6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 2:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm7 → C/G → Eb/G → Eb6 → Ebmaj7 → Gm7 → Eb6 → Cm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 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
Bb60:2418%
Gm70:1813%
Cm70:1612%
Eb60:1511%
Gm0:097%
C70:086%
Abmaj70:075%
Cm0:065%

Chord progression, in order

Ab/Eb – G/D – C – Bb – Ab7 – Ebmaj7 – G/D – C – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – F – Bb6 – Abm – Eb6 – Gm7 – C7 – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – C/G – C7 – Bb6 – C/Bb – Ab – Eb/G – Cm7 – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Eb6 – G7 – Cm – Bb6 – Eb6 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Bb6 – Ab6 – Eb6 – Gm – Cm7b5 – Bb – Ebmaj7 – Gm7 – …