Chords of: Remote Control by: Kanye West. (Abm7b5, A, Abm, Amaj7) 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.
“Remote Control” by Kanye West is in A Major and runs at about 110 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 135 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm7b5, A, Abm, Amaj7.
Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → Amaj7 → Abm → Amaj7 → Abm → Amaj7 → Abm → Amaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm | 0:42 | 21% |
| A | 0:40 | 20% |
| Amaj7 | 0:40 | 20% |
| A6 | 0:15 | 8% |
| Abm7 | 0:14 | 7% |
| Ab | 0:12 | 6% |
| B7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| E/B | 0:06 | 3% |
Abm – Amaj7 – A/B – Abm – Amaj7 – E/B – Abm – Amaj7 – Abm – Amaj7 – E/B – Abm – Amaj7 – B7 – Abm – Amaj7 – B7 – Abm – Amaj7 – Abm – Amaj7 – B7 – A/B – Abm7 – Amaj7 – E/B – Abm7 – Amaj7 – E/B – Ab – A – E/B – Ab – A – E/B – Ab – A – E/B – Ab – A – B – Abm – A – Abm – A – B7 – Abm – Amaj7 – …
