CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Painkiller (Official Video), chord by chord.

Chords of: Painkiller (Official Video) by: Joy Crookes. (A#, D#, Cm, G#) 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 “Painkiller (Official Video)”

“Painkiller (Official Video)” by Joy Crookes is in C Minor and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 88 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A#, D#, Cm, G#.

A# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 3:49 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D# → A#7 → A# → Cm → Fm → A# → D# → Cm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 10 main chords with 7 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
A#0:3113%
D#0:2812%
Cm0:209%
G#0:188%
Dm0:178%
Fm0:157%
C0:146%
Ddim0:136%

Chord progression, in order

D# – A#7 – A# – Cm – Fm – A# – D# – Cm – F7 – A# – D# – Cm – Fm – A# – D# – G#maj7 – Dm7 – Ddim – G7 – C – Fm – A# – D# – G# – Ddim – Dm – Ddim – G – C – Fm – A# – D#maj7 – G# – Ddim – Dm7 – Ddim – G7 – Cm – A# – D# – G#maj7 – Dm – D7 – G7 – C – Fm – A# – D# – …