Chords of: Paid by: Gilli. (D7, Abmaj7, Gm, Ab7) 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.
“Paid” by Gilli is in C Minor and runs at about 129 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 22 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D7, Abmaj7, Gm, Ab7.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 69% of the 2:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → D7/F# → Ab6 → Gm → Ab7 → Abmaj7 → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 3 main chords with 5 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 | 1:35 | 69% |
| Gm | 0:14 | 10% |
| Ab7 | 0:06 | 4% |
| Ab6 | 0:05 | 4% |
| D7/F# | 0:05 | 4% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:05 | 4% |
| D7 | 0:02 | 2% |
| C | 0:02 | 1% |
Abmaj7 – Gm6 – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – C – D – C – D7/F# – F/G – Ab6 – Gm – Ab7 – Abmaj7 – Gm – Abmaj7 – D7/F# – C – Abmaj7 – Gm – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – D7
