Chords of: This Time by: Kirk Franklin. (Am, Am7, Em7, Em) 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.
“This Time” by Kirk Franklin is in E Minor and runs at about 138 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 5 different chords across 42 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am, Am7, Em7, Em.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 63% of the 2:35 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → A7 → Am → Em → Am → Am7 → Am → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am | 1:37 | 63% |
| Am7 | 0:25 | 16% |
| Em7 | 0:13 | 8% |
| Em | 0:12 | 8% |
| A7 | 0:07 | 5% |
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