Chords of: So What by: JO1. (C#m, Abmaj7, Cm, Cm6) 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.
“So What” by JO1 is in Db Major and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 90 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m, Abmaj7, Cm, Cm6.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → G7 → Abmaj7 → Gmaj7 → Abmaj7 → Cmaj7 → Dm7b5 → Abmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abmaj7 | 0:35 | 18% |
| Cm | 0:33 | 18% |
| Cm6 | 0:20 | 11% |
| Cm7 | 0:16 | 9% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| C | 0:08 | 4% |
| Ab6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Ab | 0:06 | 3% |
C – Ab – G – Eb – D – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – D – Caug – G7 – Abmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Dm7b5 – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Abaug – Cm – Fm – Cm – D7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – C7 – Ab6 – Cm – Dm7 – Cm – Fm – Cm – D7 – Cm7 – Ab – G7 – Caug – Cm7 – C#maj7 – Ab – G – D7 – Ab – Dm7b5/C – Cm6 – Dm7b5/C – Cm6 – F6 – Abmaj7 – …
