CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Black Life, chord by chord.

Chords of: Black Life by: Navaan Sandhu. (Fm7b5/Eb, Ebm, C6, Abm) 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 “Black Life”

“Black Life” by Navaan Sandhu is in C Minor and runs at about 89 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 98 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm7b5/Eb, Ebm, C6, Abm.

Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 35% of the 2:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C6 → Abm → Ebm → Fm7b5/Eb → B6 → Fm7b5 → Fm7b5/Eb → Ab6. 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 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebm0:4835%
Fm7b5/Eb0:2619%
B60:1713%
Fm7b50:118%
Ebm70:107%
B0:075%
C60:032%
Abm0:032%

Chord progression, in order

C6 – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Ab – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – B6 – Eb – Fm7b5 – Ebm7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Ab6 – Ebm – B6 – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – B – Ebm – B6 – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – B6 – Ebm – B6 – Ebm – B – Ebm7 – Fm7b5 – Ebm – B – Ebm – Fm7b5 – Ebm7 – Fm7b5 – Ebm – B6 – Ebm – Bmaj7 – F#maj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – …