Chords of: Nutbush City Limits by: Ike, Tina Turner. (A, A7, Am7, C) 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.
“Nutbush City Limits” by Ike, Tina Turner is in C Major and runs at about 77 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 42 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, A7, Am7, C.
A7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 2:52 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A6 → A → C → G → A → Amaj7 → C → Gmaj7. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A7 | 0:55 | 32% |
| Am7 | 0:30 | 17% |
| A | 0:26 | 15% |
| C | 0:19 | 11% |
| Amaj7 | 0:14 | 8% |
| G | 0:09 | 5% |
| A6 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Am | 0:04 | 2% |
A6 – A – C – G – A – Amaj7 – C – Gmaj7 – A7 – A – Am7 – C – G – A7 – Am7 – Em – A7 – Am7 – A7 – C – G7 – Am7 – A7 – Am7 – C – G – A – Am7 – A6 – A7 – Am – A – Am – C – G6 – Am7 – Fmaj7 – A7 – Am – A7 – Am7 – A