Chords of: Photo by: Nimrat Khaira, Arjan Dhillon. (Abm7, Abm, C#m, 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.
“Photo” by Nimrat Khaira, Arjan Dhillon is in Ab Major and runs at about 179 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm7, Abm, C#m, Ab.
Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → Ebm7 → Abm7 → B → C#m → Abm → Abm7 → Abm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 10 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm | 0:44 | 22% |
| C#m | 0:23 | 12% |
| Ebm | 0:20 | 10% |
| Abm7 | 0:20 | 10% |
| F#6 | 0:16 | 8% |
| F# | 0:15 | 8% |
| Ab | 0:14 | 7% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:12 | 6% |
Abm – F# – Abm7 – Ebm7 – C#m – Abm – F# – Abm7 – Ebm7 – C#m – Abm7 – C#m – Abm – Bbm7b5 – B – C#m – Abm – Bmaj7 – F# – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm7 – F#/C# – Abm7b5/Gb – Bmaj7 – Ab7 – C#m – Abm – F# – Ebm – B6 – Ab – F#6 – Ebm – Ab – E – F# – Ebm – C#m – Abm – Amaj7 – Ab – F#/C# – Ab/Gb – Ebm – C#/G# – Ebm7 – …