CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Chokehold, chord by chord.

Chords of: Chokehold by: Michael Wilbur. (D#m, D#m7, D#, A#7) 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 “Chokehold”

“Chokehold” by Michael Wilbur is in C Minor and runs at about 143 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 8 different chords across 34 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D#m, D#m7, D#, A#7.

D#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 54% of the 2:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D#m → D#m7 → A#7 → D# → D#m → A#7 → D#m → A#7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 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
D#m1:3454%
D#m70:2916%
D#0:2112%
A#70:116%
G#70:085%
G#m70:053%
G#0:042%
C#0:032%

Chord progression, in order

D#m – D#m7 – A#7 – D#m7 – D# – D#m – G# – A#7 – D#m – G# – A#7 – D#m7 – G# – A#7 – D# – D#m – C# – G#m7 – D#m – C# – G#7 – D#m – G#7 – D#m – G#m7 – D#m – G#7 – D#m – G#m7 – D#m – G#7 – D#m – G#7 – D#m