CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Architect, chord by chord.

Chords of: Architect by: Livingston. (Ab/Eb, Abmaj7, Ebmaj7, Gm7) 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 “Architect”

“Architect” by Livingston is in C Minor and runs at about 138 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 84 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab/Eb, Abmaj7, Ebmaj7, Gm7.

Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 3:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → Eb → Ab → Gm7 → Ab6 → Gm7 → Ab6 → Ebmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 8 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
Abmaj70:4019%
Ebmaj70:2713%
Gm70:2110%
Eb0:188%
C0:178%
G0:167%
Ab60:136%
G70:126%

Chord progression, in order

G – Eb – Ab – Gm7 – Ebm – Ab6 – Gm7 – Ab6 – Gmaj7 – Gm7 – Am7b5/G – Ebmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Ebaug – Gm7 – Ebmaj7 – G – C – C7 – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – G7 – C – C7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – G7 – Cm – C7 – Gmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Dm – Ebmaj7 – G – C – C7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – D7 – G – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Ab6 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm6 – Abmaj7 – …