Chords of: Magic City by: Gorillaz. (C, G, Bm, Em) 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.
“Magic City” by Gorillaz is in C Major and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 59 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, G, Bm, Em.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:56 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → B → C → G → B → C → G → Em/B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:09 | 29% |
| G | 1:05 | 28% |
| Bm | 0:24 | 10% |
| Em | 0:19 | 8% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| B | 0:13 | 5% |
| D | 0:06 | 2% |
| Bm7 | 0:05 | 2% |
G – B – C – G – B – C – G – Em/B – Cmaj7 – G – Cmaj7 – Em/G – G – Bm – Em – G – C – G – Dm7 – G/D – C – Bm – C – Bm7 – C – Bm – C – Bm – B – Em – Am7 – D – D#dim – B7/Eb – G – B – C – G – C – G – C – G – Cmaj7 – G – C – G – Em – G – …