CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Alias, chord by chord.

Chords of: Alias by: Forty, Jamaika. (Em, Cmaj7, D, C) 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 “Alias”

“Alias” by Forty, Jamaika is in C Major and runs at about 151 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 5 different chords across 64 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, Cmaj7, D, C.

Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 51% of the 2:21 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Cmaj7 → D → Em → Cmaj7 → D → Em → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Em1:1151%
Cmaj70:3223%
D0:3223%
C0:032%
Am/C0:021%

Chord progression, in order

Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – D – Em – C – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – …