Chords of: Modern Loneliness by: Lauv. (Ab, Bbm7, C#, Ab/C) 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.
“Modern Loneliness” by Lauv is in Ab Major and runs at about 162 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 154 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, Bbm7, C#, Ab/C.
Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 3:59 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → Ab6 → Ab → Eb → C# → Ab → Ebmaj7 → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ab | 1:16 | 32% |
| Eb | 0:29 | 12% |
| Bbm7 | 0:18 | 7% |
| C# | 0:17 | 7% |
| Eb6 | 0:14 | 6% |
| Ab/Bb | 0:13 | 5% |
| Ab6 | 0:13 | 5% |
| Ab/C | 0:12 | 5% |
Ab – Ebmaj7 – Ab6 – Eb – Ab – Eb – Ab6 – Eb – Ab – Eb – Ab6 – Eb – Ab – Eb – C# – Ebmaj7 – Ab6 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Eb – Fm7 – Eb/F – C# – Eb – Ab – Eb/G – Fm – Ebmaj7 – Ab – Eb/G – Fm – Ebmaj7 – C# – Ab – Bb7 – Ab/C – C# – Ab – Eb – Ab – Bbm7 – Fm – Eb6 – Ab – Bbm7 – C# – Fm – …
