CHORD LIBRARY

Play along OPTIMUS PRIME, chord by chord.

Chords of: OPTIMUS PRIME by: Jigzaw. (Abmaj7, Cm, Gm, G6) 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 “OPTIMUS PRIME”

“OPTIMUS PRIME” by Jigzaw is in C Minor and runs at about 87 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 95 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abmaj7, Cm, Gm, G6.

Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 2:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G6 → G → Abmaj7 → Cm → Gmaj7 → D7 → Em7b5 → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 10 main chords with 11 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Cm0:3520%
Abmaj70:2112%
Gm0:1710%
G60:137%
Dm7b5/C0:127%
C70:127%
Gmaj70:106%
C0:085%

Chord progression, in order

G6 – G – Cm – Gm – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm – Gm – Cm – Gmaj7 – Em7b5 – Abmaj7 – D7 – Em7b5 – Bb/Ab – Cdim – Gmaj7 – Fm7 – Gm – Fm6 – C7 – Cm – Ab7/C – Cm – Dm7b5/C – Cm – Fm6 – Abmaj7 – Cm – Gm – Abmaj7 – F6 – Cm – Gmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Abm7b5 – G/F – Fm6 – Cm – Gm – Abmaj7 – G/F – Fm6 – Cm – Gm – Abmaj7 – F6 – Cm – …