Chords of: Kanye West - POWER by: Kanye West. (C, C7, 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.
“Kanye West - POWER” by Kanye West is in C Minor and runs at about 154 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 41 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, C7, Abmaj7, Bb6.
C7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 1:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cmaj7 → Abmaj7 → G → C7 → Dm7b5 → Bb6 → Cm7b5/Bb → Ebmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C7 | 0:19 | 26% |
| Bb6 | 0:10 | 13% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:09 | 12% |
| G | 0:08 | 11% |
| C | 0:04 | 6% |
| Dm7b5 | 0:04 | 5% |
| Eb | 0:03 | 4% |
| Cm | 0:03 | 4% |
Cmaj7 – Abmaj7 – G – C7 – Bm7b5/A – Eb – G – Bb6 – Dm7b5 – Cm7 – Bb6 – Cm7b5/Bb – C – C7 – Ebmaj7 – G/D – Bb6 – Dm7b5 – G7/B – C7 – Eb6 – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Abm – G – C7 – Dm7 – Eb – G – Bb6 – Dm7b5 – C7 – C – Cm – Eb – Cm – Eb/Bb – Abmaj7 – Bb6 – D7/F# – C