CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Lightning Crashes (Live), chord by chord.

Chords of: Lightning Crashes (Live) by: Miss Montreal. (G/D, Bb, Eb, Ab) 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 “Lightning Crashes (Live)”

“Lightning Crashes (Live)” by Miss Montreal is in Eb Major and runs at about 188 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 111 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G/D, Bb, Eb, Ab.

Bb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 45% of the 4:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → Eb → Bb → Ab → Eb → Bb → Ab → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bb1:5145%
Ab0:5723%
Eb0:5422%
D0:073%
Bb60:062%
Ebmaj70:042%
E0:041%
G/D0:021%

Chord progression, in order

Ab – Eb – Bb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Bb6 – Eb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Ab – Eb – F#maj7 – Bb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Eb – Bb6 – Ab – Eb – Bb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Eb/Bb – Bb6 – Ab – Eb – Bb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Ab – Ebmaj7 – Bb – Ab – Eb – …