CHORD LIBRARY

Play along LAVA, chord by chord.

Chords of: LAVA by: Korra Obidi. (Fm7, Fm, Gm7b5/F, C#maj7) 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 “LAVA”

“LAVA” by Korra Obidi is in F Minor and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 9 different chords across 33 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm7, Fm, Gm7b5/F, C#maj7.

Fm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 2:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm6 → Fm → Fm7 → Gm7b5/F → C#/E# → Fm → Fm7 → Bbm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Fm0:5036%
Gm7b5/F0:2115%
Fm70:2014%
C#maj70:1511%
C#0:118%
Fm60:086%
F0:054%
Bbm0:043%

Chord progression, in order

Fm6 – Fm – Fm7 – Gm7b5/F – Fm6 – C#/E# – Fm – Fm7 – Bbm – Fm – C# – Gm7b5/F – Fm – Gm7b5/F – C# – Gm7b5/F – Fm – Fm7 – Gm7b5/F – Fm7 – C# – Gm7b5/F – Fm – Bbm – Fm – C#maj7 – F – Fm – Fm7 – Gm7b5/F – Fm – C# – Fm7