CHORD LIBRARY

Play along That's Life, chord by chord.

Chords of: That's Life by: Frank Sinatra. (Ab6, A7, Em, B7) 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 “That's Life”

“That's Life” by Frank Sinatra is in Db Minor and runs at about 111 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 37 different chords across 77 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab6, A7, Em, B7.

A7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 3:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → D7 → G → Em7 → Am7 → D7 → G → B7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A70:2816%
Em0:2212%
G0:127%
B70:126%
G60:126%
D0:116%
C60:106%
Bb70:095%

Chord progression, in order

G – Em – Em7b5/D – D7 – G – Em7 – Am7 – D7 – Gm6 – G – Bmaj7 – B7 – Em – Am – Em – A7 – G/D – B7 – Em – A7 – D – G – B7 – Em – A7 – G/D – B – Em – C/D – G6 – Bbmaj7 – Gaug – Dm6 – Ab – C6 – A7 – D – Em7b5/D – F#m7b5 – G – B7 – Em – A7 – G/D – B7 – Em – A7 – C/D – …