Chords of: Tick Tock by: Joji. (C/E, Em7, Fmaj7, E7) 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.
“Tick Tock” by Joji is in C Major and runs at about 80 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 67 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C/E, Em7, Fmaj7, E7.
Em7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 2:12 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Fmaj7 → Em7 → D7 → Em7 → Fmaj7 → Em7 → G6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em7 | 0:24 | 18% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:22 | 16% |
| E7 | 0:21 | 16% |
| E | 0:15 | 11% |
| C6 | 0:13 | 10% |
| C | 0:11 | 9% |
| D7 | 0:10 | 7% |
| Em | 0:07 | 5% |
E – Fmaj7 – E – Em7 – C6 – D7 – Em7 – Fmaj7 – E – Em7 – C6 – G6 – D6 – Em7 – C – E7 – C6 – E7 – C – D7 – Em7 – Fmaj7 – E7 – C6 – E7 – C – D7 – Em7 – Fmaj7 – C – Fmaj7 – Em7 – C – G/D – Em7 – Fmaj7 – Em7 – C – G/D – Em – D7 – E7 – C6 – E7 – C – D7 – Em7 – Fmaj7 – …