CHORD LIBRARY

Play along EMPRISE, chord by chord.

Chords of: EMPRISE by: GIMS. (Cm, Abmaj7, Cm6, Cm7) 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 “EMPRISE”

“EMPRISE” by GIMS is in C Minor and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 143 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm, Abmaj7, Cm6, Cm7.

Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 37% of the 2:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm → Abmaj7 → Fm6 → Cm6 → Abmaj7 → Gm7 → Ebmaj7 → Bb7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Cm1:0537%
Fm70:2615%
Gm70:2615%
Fm0:095%
Abmaj70:095%
Cm60:085%
Cm70:064%
Fm60:053%

Chord progression, in order

Cm – Fm – Gm7 – Cm – Fm – Gm – Dm7b5 – Abmaj7 – Fm6 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Fm6 – Cm6 – Fm7 – Gm – Fm6 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm6 – Fm7 – Ebmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Bb7 – Cm – Fm7 – Bb – Cm – Fm7 – Gm7 – Cm – Fm7 – Bb – Cm – Fm7 – Gm7 – Cm – Fm7 – Ebmaj7 – F7 – Cm – Fm7 – Gm7 – Cm – Fm7 – Gm7 – Cm – Fm6 – Bb6 – …