CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Poison, chord by chord.

Chords of: Poison by: Kaka Sungura. (E, Gmaj7, Abmaj7, Bb6) 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 “Poison”

“Poison” by Kaka Sungura is in C Minor and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 34 different chords across 130 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Gmaj7, Abmaj7, Bb6.

Gmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 3:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G7 → Gmaj7 → G7 → Dm7 → G7 → Fm6 → Gmaj7 → Dm6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 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
Gmaj70:4823%
Abmaj70:2412%
Dm70:2311%
Bb60:189%
G70:168%
F#m70:115%
Gm70:115%
Bbmaj70:094%

Chord progression, in order

Dm7 – G7 – A7 – Bb6 – F#maj7 – D7 – Gmaj7 – A7 – Bbmaj7 – G – Dm7 – Gmaj7 – A7 – Gm – D7 – G7 – F#m – Bb6 – Dm7 – G7 – A7 – Bbaug – Fm6 – Gmaj7 – A7 – Bbaug – G7/B – D – Dm7 – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – Bbaug – Dm6 – Gmaj7 – Dm7b5 – G7 – A7 – Bb6 – D7 – Gmaj7 – A7 – Bbmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Dm7 – Gm7 – F#/A# – Fm6 – G7 – …