Chords of: Old Friends by: French The Kid. (C#6, B6, Ebm, Ebm7) 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.
“Old Friends” by French The Kid is in Eb Minor and runs at about 71 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 133 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#6, B6, Ebm, Ebm7.
B6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → B6 → Ebm → B6 → Ebm → B6 → Ebm7 → F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B6 | 1:18 | 36% |
| Ebm | 0:44 | 20% |
| Ebm7 | 0:28 | 13% |
| F# | 0:22 | 10% |
| C#6 | 0:19 | 9% |
| Ab | 0:07 | 3% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| B | 0:03 | 1% |
Ebm – F# – B6 – C# – Ebm – F# – B6 – C#6 – Ebm – F# – B6 – C#6 – Ebm7 – F# – B6 – F# – Bb – Ebm – F# – B6 – C#6 – Ebm7 – F# – B6 – C#6 – Ebm – F# – B6 – Ebm – F# – Ab7 – B – C#7 – Ebm – F#/C# – B7 – B6 – Ebm – Ab – F# – B6 – C#7 – Ebm – Eb7 – F# – Bmaj7 – C#6 – Ebm – …