CHORD LIBRARY

Play along TESLA, chord by chord.

Chords of: TESLA by: Lil Yachty. (Abm7b5/Gb, Ebmaj7, G, Bbmaj7) 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 “TESLA”

“TESLA” by Lil Yachty is in C Minor and runs at about 135 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 97 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm7b5/Gb, Ebmaj7, G, Bbmaj7.

Ebmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 2:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → Bbmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → Dm → Gm7 → Bbmaj7 → Eb/Bb → G. 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 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebmaj70:3421%
G0:3320%
Bbmaj70:2012%
Eb60:159%
C/G0:148%
Dm0:138%
Gm0:106%
Gm70:095%

Chord progression, in order

Dm – G – Bbmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Dm – Gm7 – Bbmaj7 – Eb/Bb – G – C/G – Ebmaj7 – Eb6 – G – C/G – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Ebmaj7 – Eb6 – Dm – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Dm – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – Cm – Dm – C – F6 – Bbmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Dm – C/G – Dm7 – Ebmaj7 – C/G – G – C/G – G – Ebmaj7 – G – Ebmaj7 – G – C/G – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Ebmaj7 – Eb6 – …