Chords of: Madness by: Guy Sebastian. (Ab, Cm7, Bb, Abmaj7) 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.
“Madness” by Guy Sebastian is in Ab Major and runs at about 77 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 133 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, Cm7, Bb, Abmaj7.
Cm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 4:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm7 → Cm7 → Ab → Eb → Bbmaj7 → Cm7 → Ab → Dm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cm7 | 0:57 | 21% |
| Bb | 0:45 | 17% |
| Ab | 0:43 | 16% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:43 | 16% |
| Ab6 | 0:19 | 7% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:14 | 5% |
| Eb | 0:12 | 4% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:09 | 3% |
Dm6 – Ebm7 – Eb6 – Bb – Cm7 – Ab – Eb – Bbmaj7 – Cm7 – Ab – Dm7 – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Dm7 – Eb6 – Abmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Eb – Ab – Ab6 – Bb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Bb – Abmaj7 – Eb/F – Ab/C – Bb – Gm7 – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Cm7 – …
