CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Back & Forth, chord by chord.

Chords of: Back & Forth by: MK. (C#, Ab, Ebm7, Bbm) 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 “Back & Forth”

“Back & Forth” by MK is in Ab Major and runs at about 122 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 90 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Ab, Ebm7, Bbm.

Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 3:11 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm7 → Bbm7 → Ab → Ebm7 → Ab → Fm7 → Ebm7 → Bbm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ab0:5026%
Bbm0:4121%
Ebm70:3920%
Ab60:1910%
Ebm0:105%
Bbm70:084%
C#/E#0:063%
Fm70:063%

Chord progression, in order

Ebm7 – Bbm7 – Ab – Ebm7 – Bbm – Ab – Fm7 – Ebm7 – Bbm – Ab – Ebm7 – Bbm – Ab – C#/E# – F# – Bbm – Ab6 – Ebm7 – Bbm – Ab – Ebm – Bbm – Ab6 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ebm7 – Bbm – Ab6 – Bbm – Ebm – Bbm – Bb/Ab – Ab6 – Ebm – Bbm – Ebm – Ab6 – C#/E# – Ebm7 – Bbm7 – Ab – Ebm7 – Bbm – Ab – Fm7 – C#/E# – Ebm7 – Bbm – Ab – …