CHORD LIBRARY

Play along A Cuckoo, chord by chord.

Chords of: A Cuckoo by: Kino. (Fmaj7, Am, Am7, G6) 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 “A Cuckoo”

“A Cuckoo” by Kino is in A Minor and runs at about 106 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 149 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fmaj7, Am, Am7, G6.

Am7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 6:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → Cmaj7 → G7 → G6 → Am → Cmaj7 → Gmaj7 → Am. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Am71:4326%
Am1:3624%
Fmaj70:5313%
G60:4211%
G0:359%
Gmaj70:205%
C0:113%
Cmaj70:092%

Chord progression, in order

Am – Cmaj7 – G7 – G6 – Am – Cmaj7 – G – C – Gmaj7 – C/G – G – Am – Cmaj7 – G – G6 – Am – Cmaj7 – G – Em – C/G – Am – G – Dm – Am – G6 – Dm – G/D – Am – G6 – Fmaj7 – Am – G6 – Fmaj7 – A7 – Am – G6 – Fmaj7 – Am – G6 – Fmaj7 – Am – C – G – Am – C – G – G6 – Am7 – …