CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Illegal Weapon, chord by chord.

Chords of: Illegal Weapon by: Garry Sandhu, Jasmine Sandlas. (Abm7, Ab6, Ebm7, Abm) 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 “Illegal Weapon”

“Illegal Weapon” by Garry Sandhu, Jasmine Sandlas is in Ab Minor and runs at about 188 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 107 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm7, Ab6, Ebm7, Abm.

Ebm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → B6 → Eb7/G → Ab6 → Bmaj7 → Ab6 → Ebm → Ab6. 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 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebm70:5022%
Ab60:4922%
Abm0:3616%
Ebm0:199%
Abm60:198%
F#60:073%
C#60:073%
Abm70:052%

Chord progression, in order

Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – C#6 – B6 – C#6 – Eb7/G – Ab6 – Bmaj7 – Ab6 – Ebm – Ab6 – Ebm7 – Abm6 – Ebm7 – Abm6 – F#6 – Bbm7 – Abm – Ab6 – Abm – Eb – Fm7 – Ebm7 – Abm – Ebm7 – Abm – Ebm7 – Abm – Ebm7 – Abm6 – Abm – F#6 – Bbm7 – Abm – Fm – Ebm – F# – C#7 – Ebm – C#6 – F# – Abm – C#maj7 – …