Chords of: Way Back by: Khaid, Olamide. (C#m6, Amaj7, C#m, E) 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.
“Way Back” by Khaid, Olamide is in E Major and runs at about 113 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 96 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m6, Amaj7, C#m, E.
Amaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 3:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Amaj7 → C#m → Abm7 → C#m → E → Amaj7 → C#m7 → E. 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 — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amaj7 | 0:58 | 31% |
| C#m | 0:33 | 18% |
| E | 0:23 | 12% |
| Emaj7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| C#m7 | 0:12 | 7% |
| F#m | 0:10 | 6% |
| Ebm7b5/Db | 0:08 | 4% |
| Abm | 0:06 | 3% |
Amaj7 – Abm – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – F#m – Amaj7 – Abm – Amaj7 – C#m – Ebm7b5/Db – Emaj7 – F#m – A6 – Abm7 – Amaj7 – C#m – F#/C# – E – F# – Amaj7 – C#m7 – F# – E – B – C#m – B6 – C#m7 – A – Emaj7 – Amaj7 – E – Bbm7b5 – E – Amaj7 – F#6 – E – Ebm7 – E – F#m – Amaj7 – Ebm7 – E – C#m – Ebm7 – E – F#m – Abm – C#m – …
