CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Samurai, chord by chord.

Chords of: Samurai by: Lit Killah. (Gm7, Gm, Ebmaj7, F6) 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 “Samurai”

“Samurai” by Lit Killah is in G Minor and runs at about 145 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 89 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm7, Gm, Ebmaj7, F6.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 2:34 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm → Ab6 → Bb6 → Fm → Bb6 → Gm7 → F6 → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm0:3019%
Gm70:2919%
Dm70:128%
Ebmaj70:117%
F60:085%
Fm60:075%
C70:074%
Bb60:064%

Chord progression, in order

Gm – Ab6 – Bb6 – Fm7 – Bb6 – Fm – Bb6 – Am – Gm7 – Ab – Gm7 – F6 – Gm – Fm6 – Gm – Dm7 – G7 – F/G – Gm7 – F7/A – Gm7 – Fm7 – Gm – Dm7 – Fm7 – Gm – F6 – Gm – F6 – Gm7 – Ab – Gm – Dm7b5/C – Gm7 – F6 – Gm – G7 – Dm7 – Gm – Fm6 – Ebmaj7 – G7 – F – G7 – F#maj7 – Am7 – Gm – Fm – …