Chords of: PYNK by: Janelle Monáe. (Eb, Cm, Abmaj7, Cm7) 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.
“PYNK” by Janelle Monáe is in C Minor and runs at about 102 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 128 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Cm, Abmaj7, Cm7.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 4:17 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F6 → C7 → Dm7b5/C → C7 → Emaj7 → Fm7b5/Eb → C#maj7 → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 1:44 | 41% |
| Cm | 0:29 | 11% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:24 | 9% |
| Cm7 | 0:17 | 7% |
| C7 | 0:11 | 4% |
| Ab | 0:09 | 4% |
| Fm7b5/Eb | 0:08 | 3% |
| Ab6 | 0:06 | 3% |
F6 – C7 – Dm7b5/C – Ab7/C – C7 – Eb – Emaj7 – Eb – Fm7b5/Eb – C – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – A7 – Eb – Abm – Eb6 – Ebaug – F – Eb – F – C – Abmaj7 – C7 – Ebaug – Fm7b5/Eb – Eb – Ab6 – Eb – Cm – Eb – Ab/Eb – Eb – Fm – Eb – Cm – Fm – Eb – Fm – Abmaj7 – Eb – Ebm – Eb – Ab – Eb – Dm7 – Cm – Bb – Eb – …
