CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Old Town Road (feat. Billy Ray Cyrus), chord by chord.

Chords of: Old Town Road (feat. Billy Ray Cyrus) by: Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus. (Dm7b5, Abm, Abm7, F#6) 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 “Old Town Road (feat. Billy Ray Cyrus)”

“Old Town Road (feat. Billy Ray Cyrus)” by Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus is in Gb Minor and runs at about 134 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 117 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm7b5, Abm, Abm7, F#6.

Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 5:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → Abmaj7 → C#m7b5 → E7/G# → Abm → Abmaj7 → Abm7 → Abm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Gb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Abm0:5819%
Abm70:4816%
F#60:3211%
B0:3210%
Ab0:237%
B60:165%
Emaj70:165%
F#0:134%

Chord progression, in order

Ab – Abm – Abmaj7 – E – C#m7b5 – C# – E7/G# – Abm – Abmaj7 – Abm7 – Bb – Abm7 – Dm7b5/C – Abm7 – Abm – Ab7 – Ab – B – F#m – E6 – Ab7 – B – E6 – Abm – C#m – Abm – F# – Bmaj7 – Ab7 – C# – Abm – C#7 – F#6 – E – Abm7 – Ab – B6 – F#maj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ab – B6 – F#6 – Ab – C#7 – Abm7 – Ab – C#/B – Abm7 – …