CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Love & Hate, chord by chord.

Chords of: Love & Hate by: Michael Kiwanuka. (Gm, Cm, F, 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 “Love & Hate”

“Love & Hate” by Michael Kiwanuka is in C Minor and runs at about 165 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 142 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm, Cm, F, F6.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 39% of the 7:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm → F → Cm → Gm7 → Gm → F → Cm → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre 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
Gm2:5839%
Cm1:2919%
F0:5712%
F60:4710%
C0:296%
D70:112%
C/G0:102%
Gm70:082%

Chord progression, in order

Gm – C/G – Gm – F – Cm – Gm7 – C – Gm – C/G – Gm – F – Gm – Cm – Gm – F6 – Gm – Cm – Gm – Cm – F6 – Cm – C7 – Gm – F6 – F7 – Cm – Gm – F – Cm – Cm7 – D7 – Gm – C/G – Gm – F – Bb/F – Cm – D7 – Gm – C/D – F6 – F7 – Bb6 – Cm – Gm – F6 – Gm – Cm – …