CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Wake up, chord by chord.

Chords of: Wake up by: Maxwell, Moe Phoenix, GRiNGO. (Eb, Am7, Am, Am7b5) 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 “Wake up”

“Wake up” by Maxwell, Moe Phoenix, GRiNGO is in Db Minor and runs at about 191 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 37 different chords across 101 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Am7, Am, Am7b5.

Am7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 46% of the 4:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → Fmaj7 → Am7 → Amaj7 → Am7 → A7 → Am7 → Am7b5. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Am71:5446%
Am0:3112%
Cm60:146%
Am7b50:125%
E60:073%
A0:073%
Amaj70:073%
D7/F#0:063%

Chord progression, in order

Am – C – G6 – Am – Am7 – Am – Am7 – Fmaj7 – Am7 – Amaj7 – Am7 – A7 – D7/F# – C#maj7 – Am7 – A – Am7 – D/A – Am7b5 – F6 – Ebmaj7 – Adim – E7 – Am7 – D/A – Am7b5 – Am – F7/A – Am – F7 – Amaj7 – D7/F# – Cmaj7 – B – Am – E – D7/F# – Eaug – B7 – Am7 – B7/D# – G – A – Am7b5 – E6 – Am7 – C#7/E# – A – …