CHORD LIBRARY

Play along COUNTRY IS FOR ME, chord by chord.

Chords of: COUNTRY IS FOR ME by: James Johnston, Appel. (Ab, Eb, Ab6, 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 “COUNTRY IS FOR ME”

“COUNTRY IS FOR ME” by James Johnston, Appel is in Ab Major and runs at about 121 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 8 different chords across 92 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, Eb, Ab6, C#.

Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 55% of the 2:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → Ab6 → Ab → Eb → Ab → C# → Eb → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ab1:3555%
C#0:2816%
Eb0:2313%
Ab60:159%
Abmaj70:053%
Bb0:021%
Eb60:021%
C#60:021%

Chord progression, in order

Ab – Ab6 – Ab – Bb – Ab – Eb – Ab – C# – Abmaj7 – Eb – Ab – C# – Eb – Ab – C# – Eb – Ab – C# – Ab – C# – Ab – Eb – Ab – C# – Ab – C# – Ab – Eb – Ab – C# – Ab – C# – Ab – Eb – Ab – C# – Eb – Ab – C# – Eb – Ab – C# – Ab – C# – Ab – Eb – Ab – C# – …