Chords of: Violence by: Grimes, i_o. (Am7, Cm, C, Eb6) 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.
“Violence” by Grimes, i_o is in G Minor and runs at about 199 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 94 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am7, Cm, C, Eb6.
Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 3:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Cm → Gm7 → Eb6 → Cm6 → Gm → Gm7 → Fmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cm | 0:29 | 13% |
| C | 0:27 | 12% |
| Eb6 | 0:19 | 8% |
| Gm | 0:15 | 7% |
| Fm6 | 0:14 | 6% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:13 | 6% |
| F | 0:12 | 5% |
| F7 | 0:11 | 5% |
Eb – Cm – Gm7 – Eb6 – Cm6 – Gm – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Cm – Eb6 – Ebmaj7 – F6 – G – Bbmaj7 – Abmaj7 – F – F6 – C – Gm – D – Am7b5 – Gm – Abmaj7 – Cm – Fmaj7 – C – Cm – Dm7b5/C – Cm – Eb6 – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Ab – Fm7 – F – Cm – C – Gm – Cm – Bbmaj7 – Abmaj7 – F7 – C – Bb – F/Eb – Eb – …