Chords of: Uptown by: French The Kid. (Bmaj7, Abmaj7, Ab7, C6) 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.
“Uptown” by French The Kid is in C Minor and runs at about 170 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 63 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bmaj7, Abmaj7, Ab7, C6.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 2:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm7 → Abmaj7 → C → Ab → F7 → Gmaj7 → C6 → Ab7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abmaj7 | 0:34 | 21% |
| Ab7 | 0:17 | 10% |
| C6 | 0:14 | 9% |
| Fm7 | 0:10 | 6% |
| D7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| C7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| Ab | 0:06 | 4% |
Fm7 – Abmaj7 – C – Ab – F7 – Gmaj7 – C6 – Ab7 – Fm7 – Gmaj7 – Abmaj7 – C6 – Ab7 – D7 – Gmaj7 – C#maj7 – Ab6 – F6 – G – Abmaj7 – C6 – Ab7 – D7 – Ddim – Abmaj7 – F6 – C7 – Ab – Fm – G7 – C7 – Ab7 – Dm7b5 – Gmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Fm – Abmaj7 – D – G7 – F6 – Ab7/C – C6 – Abmaj7 – F7 – Abmaj7 – C7 – Abmaj7 – …
