CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Hold This, chord by chord.

Chords of: Hold This by: HStikkytokky, J Fado. (Bm7, Ab7, Abmaj7, Abm7) 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 “Hold This”

“Hold This” by HStikkytokky, J Fado is in Db Minor and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 50 different chords across 124 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bm7, Ab7, Abmaj7, Abm7.

Ab7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 2:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E6 → Ab7 → Abm7 → Ab7 → C#maj7 → Abm7b5 → C#maj7 → Ab7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ab70:4528%
Abmaj70:127%
Ab0:085%
C#60:085%
Abm70:074%
C#maj70:053%
Bmaj70:053%
Abm7b50:043%

Chord progression, in order

E6 – Ab7 – Abm7 – C# – Ab7 – Bmaj7 – C#6 – E – Ab – Abm6 – Ab7 – Bmaj7 – Cm7 – C#6 – E – Ab – Bb/Ab – Ab7 – G7 – F#7 – Cm7b5 – C#maj7 – E6 – Ab7 – Gm7b5 – Ab7 – Am7b5/G – Abm7b5 – C#maj7 – Em7b5 – Ebm7b5 – Abm7b5 – Abmaj7 – Gmaj7 – C#maj7 – E7 – Ebaug – Ab7 – C#7 – F#m7b5/E – Ab7 – C#6 – E – Ab – Abm6 – Ab7 – Bmaj7 – Cm7 – …