CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Hold On, chord by chord.

Chords of: Hold On by: Lil Tjay. (Am7, Am, Fmaj7) 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 “Hold On”

“Hold On” by Lil Tjay is in A Minor and runs at about 151 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 176 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am7, Am, Fmaj7.

Am7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 35% of the 3:05 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → Am7 → Am → Fmaj7 → Am → Am7 → Am → Am7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 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
Am71:0435%
Am0:2916%
Cmaj70:2212%
Fmaj70:2112%
F60:126%
Em70:116%
G7/B0:063%
Em0:053%

Chord progression, in order

Am – E – Am7 – Fmaj7 – Bm7b5/A – Am7 – Em – Am7 – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Am – Fmaj7 – Am – F6 – G7/B – Am7 – F6 – Cmaj7 – G – Am7 – F6 – Em7 – Am – Fmaj7 – Bm7b5/A – Am7 – F6 – Em7 – Am7 – F6 – Cmaj7 – Am7 – F6 – C – Am – Cmaj7 – Am7 – Fmaj7 – Em7 – Am7 – F6 – G7/B – Em – Am7 – Fmaj7 – Em7 – Am – Fmaj7 – …