Chords of: Take a picture by: NiziU. (C#6, Ab, Ab/Gb, F#) 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.
“Take a picture” by NiziU is in Db Major and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#6, Ab, Ab/Gb, F#.
Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → Bbm7 → Ab/Gb → Ab → Bb7 → Ab/Gb → Ab → Ab/Bb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 14 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ab | 0:39 | 21% |
| Ab/Gb | 0:23 | 12% |
| F# | 0:16 | 8% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:14 | 8% |
| F#maj7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| Bbm7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| Bb7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| Fm | 0:09 | 5% |
Abmaj7 – Fm – Bbm7 – Ab/Gb – F#maj7 – F#dim – Bbm7 – Ab – Bb7 – Ab/Gb – F#maj7 – Ab – Abm – F#/A# – Ab6 – F#dim – C#maj7 – F#dim – Ab – Ab/Bb – F# – Ab – Abmaj7 – Ab – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – Ab/Gb – Abmaj7 – Ab – Bbm – F# – Ab – Cm7b5/Bb – Ab/Gb – F#maj7 – Ab/Gb – F#maj7 – Ab6 – Eb/Bb – Bbm – Cm7b5/Bb – Ab/Gb – F#maj7 – Ab/Gb – Bbm – Abmaj7 – Bb7 – Ab/Gb – …
