CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Nutbush City Limits, chord by chord.

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.

About the chords of “Nutbush City Limits”

“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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A70:5532%
Am70:3017%
A0:2615%
C0:1911%
Amaj70:148%
G0:095%
A60:053%
Am0:042%

Chord progression, in order

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