CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Blackout, chord by chord.

Chords of: Blackout by: Joyner Lucas, Future. (E, C#m, Amaj7, Ab7) 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 “Blackout”

“Blackout” by Joyner Lucas, Future is in E Major and runs at about 151 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 59 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, C#m, Amaj7, Ab7.

C#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 3:12 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m → C# → Bbm7b5/Ab → C# → C#m6 → Amaj7 → Bbm7b5/Ab → Amaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 12 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#m1:0434%
Amaj70:2714%
Ab70:179%
C#0:137%
Bbm7b5/Ab0:116%
C#m70:116%
Ab0:095%
C#maj70:084%

Chord progression, in order

C# – C#m – C# – E7/G# – C# – Bbm7b5/Ab – C# – A7/C# – C# – C#m6 – C# – Amaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Amaj7 – Ab – Amaj7 – Ab6 – Amaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Amaj7 – Ab – Amaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Amaj7 – C#m – Ab7 – F#m7 – Abm – C#7 – A – Ab7 – C# – Amaj7 – Ab – C# – F#7 – C#m – F#m – Ab – C#m7 – F#/G# – C#m – Ab7 – C#m7 – Ab7 – E/G# – C#m – Ab7 – …